Rāwhiti School Canterbury
Scale A Teacher
- Full-time
- Permanent
About the role
Great teaching. Great people. A great place to belong.
Located just minutes from the beach, with the forest nearby and an incredible backyard for learning, Rāwhiti School is a vibrant, collaborative kura where relationships, creativity and a love of learning are at the heart of what we do.
We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic kaiako to join our team in a permanent Scale A teaching position, commencing in 2027.
The position will be based in either our Junior or Middle School, with placement guided by the successful applicant’s experience, strengths and interests. We welcome conversations about where you might best fit within our kura.
Our ideal candidate will:
- Build strong, positive relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues.
- Bring energy, creativity and a genuine passion for teaching and learning.
- Thrive in a collaborative teaching environment.
- Demonstrate strong literacy and mathematics teaching practice.
- Champion te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- Embrace opportunities for learning beyond the classroom, including our growing taiao approach.
- Contribute positively to our PB4L culture and wider school community.
Experience with Better Start Literacy is an advantage.
At Rāwhiti, you'll join a supportive, forward-thinking team who care deeply about our tamariki, each other and making learning meaningful.
Ready for your next chapter? Nau mai haere mai!
Direct enquiries to:
Jody Hohaia-O’Sullivan, Tumuaki
- Phone03 388 9519
- Email[email protected]
How to apply
Please submit your completed application, including a cover letter and curriculum vitae (CV), to [email protected].
Application documents
Role details
- Role
- Kaiako
- Sector
- Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
- Position
- Full-time, Permanent
- Learning areas
- English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
- Region
- Canterbury
Employer
Rāwhiti School
150 Leaver Terrace, North New Brighton, Christchurch
