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Year 7 and 8 Teacher

Mercury Bay Area School · Waikato

Full-timePermanentSuitable for beginning teachers

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate teacher to join our team in 2027. We are looking for someone who is committed to providing outstanding learning opportunities for our tamariki and who believes in the power of strong relationships, inclusive practice and transformative learning.

The successful applicant will:

  • build positive relationships with all ākonga and whānau, fostering a strong sense of belonging and a positive, learning-focused classroom culture
  • embrace our PB4L approach, creating a safe, supportive and engaging environment where students are encouraged to thrive
  • deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching aligned with the refreshed curriculum, using assessment information to accelerate student progress
  • implement effective structured literacy and mathematics practices to support and extend learners at all levels
  • champion culturally responsive and relational pedagogy, contributing to our vision for transformative learning and success for every student
  • collaborate as part of a supportive, reflective team, sharing ideas, learning from others and continually strengthening teaching practice.

Applicants must hold full Teaching Council registration and a current practising certificate.

Live and work in beautiful Whitianga!

Located on the eastern coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, Whitianga is home to a welcoming, friendly community surrounded by stunning coastal scenery. With beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures and a wide range of recreational activities right on your doorstep, it offers an enviable lifestyle for those who enjoy the outdoors and being part of a close-knit community.

If you are an enthusiastic educator who wants to inspire young people, build meaningful relationships and contribute to a positive and future-focused learning environment, we would love to hear from you.

Direct enquiries to:

Ross Dunn, Principal

How to apply

Email your completed application form, CV and cover letter to: [email protected]

Reference 1HB1Gm

Application documents

  • MBAS Information for Applicants 2026 · PDF, 78 KBMBAS Information for Applicants 2026 (MBAS Information for Applicants 2026.pdf)OpenDownload
  • MBAS Employment Application 2026 · PDF, 161 KBMBAS Employment Application 2026 (MBAS Employment Application 2026.pdf)OpenDownload

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Area / composite (Years 1–15), Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position
Full-time, permanent
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
Waikato

About Mercury Bay Area School

South Highway

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Reference 1HB1Gm · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1Gm