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Junior School Teacher

Taitoko School · Manawatu/Whanganui

Full-timeFixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)Suitable for beginning teachers

About the role

Taitoko School is looking for an enthusiastic, caring and committed junior school teacher to join our wonderful team for the 2027 school year.

We are a welcoming, inclusive school where relationships, culture and a strong sense of belonging are at the heart of what we do. Our vision is to develop cultural, creative, connected learners, striving for excellence.

We believe every child deserves a teacher who believes in their potential, celebrates their successes and goes above and beyond to make a positive difference in their learning journey.

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Builds positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues.
  • Has high expectations and a genuine passion for helping every learner succeed.
  • Shows initiative and is willing to go the extra mile for our tamariki.
  • Has a strong understanding of teaching and learning in the junior primary years.
  • Is committed to structured literacy, effective mathematics teaching and professional growth.
  • Is reflective, open to feedback and continually strives to improve their practice.
  • Values collaboration, teamwork and our PB4L values: I am Safe, I am Respectful, I am a Learner.

At Taitoko, you will be part of a supportive, hardworking team committed to making a difference.

More about the role

  • Download our Referee Consent form · PDF, 102 KBDownload our Referee Consent form (Download our Referee Consent form.pdf)OpenDownload

Direct enquiries to:

Renée Taipari

How to apply

Please send your covering letter, current CV and completed Referee Consent Form, and direct enquiries to: [email protected]

Reference 1HAuXb

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position
Full-time, fixed-term
Dates
28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028
Reason for fixed-term position
To provide classroom teaching cover while a permanent staff member undertakes temporary full-time release from classroom duties during 2027.
Incentives and allowances
None listed
Learning areas
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
Region
Manawatu/Whanganui

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Reference 1HAuXb · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HAuXb