Careers @ MENPS
Are you looking for a school where your professional growth is truly valued? At Mt Eden Normal School, we pride ourselves on strong community, inquisitive learners and fostering highly effective teaching practice. As a Normal School, we offer unique leadership opportunities, strong tertiary partnerships, and a collaborative environment where educators thrive alongside highly engaged learners.
Whether you're just starting out your journey as a new teacher, interested in mentoring future teachers or looking for the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive, dynamic team ready to welcome you. Apply today to inspire the next generation with us!
Alan Jackson, Principal
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Nau Mai, Haere Mai!
What Our Teachers Say...
Good culture comes from the trust factor. Teachers are able to do what they need to do.The collaboration and team culture is great."
There’s always something or somewhere to progress to. I’ve been really grateful for those
opportunities to keep learning and progressing."
I have the opportunity to mentor someone and give the things I wish I had received as a student teacher."
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"Noho ana i raro i te maru o
te maunga o Maungawhau"
Welcome to Mt Eden – The Ideal Setting for Your Teaching Journey
Nestled in the heart of Auckland just minutes from the CBD, Mt Eden village offers the perfect balance of vibrant urban lifestyle, natural beauty, and a deeply supportive community. Known as an artistic and educational hub, Mt Eden attracts engaged, supportive families who value quality education and strong school-community ties.
Centred around the iconic dormant volcanic cone of Maungawhau, living and working in Mt Eden means starting your day with panoramic city views and ending it in a village famous for its leafy streets, heritage architecture, and welcoming atmosphere.
Mt Eden Village features independent bookstores, artisan bakeries, and exceptional cafes for your morning coffee run or Friday debrief with colleagues. Unwind after school with a walk up Maungawhau/Mt Eden or explore nearby Eden Park and local parks—ideal for staying active and recharged.
Commuting is made simple by direct bus routes, nearby train connections (including the City Rail Link), and easy access to central Auckland.
Whether you are relocating or settling into a new local role, Mt Eden offers an inspiring backdrop to grow your career and enjoy a rich, well-balanced lifestyle.
How To Apply
Current MENPS vacancies are advertised in the
Overseas-trained Teachers
