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Year 6 and 7 Classroom Teacher

St Patrick's School (Kilbirnie) · Wellington

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

About the role

Located in Kilbirnie, Wellington, St. Patrick’s  Primary School is a small Catholic community school. It has a vibrant learning community that values aroha, respect, working in unity, strong teaching practice, student agency, and a positive, inclusive culture, guided by Catholic principles.

The successful applicant will take responsibility for planning and delivering engaging learning programmes within a Year 6 and 7 classroom.

Why join us?

  • Warm and supportive team culture.
  • Calm, respectful environment where your voice is heard and valued.
  • Opportunities to further explore your passions within your practice.
  • Strong relationships with whānau, staff and our wider community.

We are looking for a kaiako who:

  • demonstrates strong curriculum knowledge and effective teaching practice, particularly within Years 6 and 7
  • is confident planning, assessing and reporting on learning
  • is digitally capable and confident
  • demonstrates culturally responsive teaching practices
  • is flexible, organised and adaptable
  • builds nurturing, respectful relationships with children/whānau and colleagues
  • reflects our Catholic values in daily practice
  • works collaboratively as part of a close‑knit team
  • create beautiful environments that foster exploration and creativity
  • The applicant must;

 Be a registered, certificated teacher in New Zealand holding a current practising certificate.

Demonstrate willingness and capability to take part in religious instruction, activities and programmes, appropriate to the special character of the school.

Direct enquiries to:

Helen Ruhe, Acting Principal

How to apply

Email your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]

Reference 1HB1Ek

Application documents

  • New Application pack fixed term 2027 · Word, 936 KBNew Application pack fixed term 2027 (New Application pack fixed term 2027.docx)OpenDownload

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position
Full-time, fixed-term
Dates
27 January 2027 to 28 January 2028
Reason for fixed-term position
Roll fluctuation / temporary staffing structure adjustments
Incentives and allowances
None listed
Learning areas
English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
Region
Wellington

About St Patrick's School (Kilbirnie)

5 Childers Terrace, Kilbirnie

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Applications are sent directly to the school. Education Gazette does not receive or screen them.

Reference 1HB1Ek · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1Ek