Discovery School Wellington
Classroom Teacher
- Full-time
- Fixed-term (28 Jan to 17 Dec 2027)
- Suitable for beginning teachers
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and committed teacher who is keen to join the Discovery Team. The successful applicant will teach in our Te Puna Team (Years 1 to 3), have a caring disposition and be able to build strong relationships with students, whānau and colleagues. They will look to build on the strengths of students and believe that every child can thrive and grow. Knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum and effective teaching that provides quality learning programmes for all students is essential, along with a sense of fun! Strengths in tikanga and te reo Māori are also desirable.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming, supportive and future-focused school, with a commitment to professional learning and growing our people. The position starts on 28 January 2027, with the first day of teaching to be 3 February. We have flexibility of year levels within the Year 1 to 3 range - please state your preferred level in your application.
The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position is set by the Primary Teachers Collective Agreement.
Direct enquiries to:
Kaylene Macnee, Principal
- Phone04 234 7103
- Email[email protected]
How to apply
Please email your CV, covering letter and the completed application form to:
Application documents
Role details
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Sector
- Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
- Position
- Full-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan to 17 Dec 2027)
- Reason for fixed-term position
- MOE staffing entitlement note not to make permanent appointment
- Learning areas
- English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
- Region
- Wellington
Employer
Discovery School
Pullen Lane, Whitby, Porirua
