NZ Lytton High School

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About this school

Lytton High School is a school in State serving around 580 pupils. Principal is William Elliott.

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2 teaching vacancies

Live via nz_gazette
  • Acting Assistant HoF PE and Health
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/12/2027 (Leave) · nz_gazette
    Listed yesterday
    Closes 11 Nov
  • Learning Support Teacher - Kia Manawanui
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 2 Nov
Hiring history 12 roles
2026
Teacher of Physical Education and Health Oct
Acting HoF Te Whare Hauora - Physical Education and Health Oct
Science Teacher Oct
Assistant HoF of Science Sept
Music Teacher Advertised ×2 Sept
Soft Materials/Fashion Teacher Sept
Learning Support Teacher - Kia Manawanui Sept
Mathematics Teacher Sept
English Teacher Sept
Acting HoF Visual and Performing Arts - commencing 2027 Aug
Teacher of Physical Education and Health - commencing 2027 Aug
Assistant Principal 2027 Aug

Teaching in New Zealand

The New Zealand school system
New Zealand follows a national curriculum set by the Ministry of Education, covering Years 1–13. The system emphasises student agency, cross-curricular learning, and bicultural partnership under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Schools are self-managing under Boards of Trustees. State schools are co-educational and free; the integrated and private sectors play a smaller but valued role.
Roles and salaries
Registered teachers in New Zealand state schools are paid on a nationally agreed scale: from around NZ$50,000 to NZ$90,000 at classroom level, with leadership roles paid above this. Recent pay settlements have improved conditions notably for mid-career teachers. The cost of living varies significantly between Auckland and regional New Zealand.
Working here. What to know
Teaching in New Zealand requires registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand. Overseas-qualified teachers apply for provisional or full registration. New Zealand actively recruits international teachers; skilled teachers are eligible for several visa pathways including the Accredited Employer Work Visa and Skilled Migrant Category. Processing is generally efficient and well-supported.

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