Education Gazette
Teacher
Auroa School · Taranaki
About the role
Are you a passionate, enthusiastic teacher looking to make a real difference?
Auroa School is a vibrant, forward-thinking rural school in South Taranaki, catering for students from Years 1–8. We are proud of our supportive school community, innovative learning opportunities, and commitment to helping every student reach their potential.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated teacher who brings energy, creativity, and a genuine passion for teaching and learning.
What makes Auroa School special?
At Auroa School, we believe in providing exciting, engaging learning experiences that challenge students to think, explore, create, and succeed.
Our school offers:
- Innovative learning: A strong focus on STEAM, digital technologies, creative thinking, and hands-on learning.
- Quality teaching: A commitment to structured literacy, effective mathematics teaching, and personalised learning.
- Fantastic resources: A heated swimming pool, pump track, a variety of modern technologies, and exciting learning environments.
- A supportive team: A collaborative staff who value sharing ideas, professional growth, and making learning enjoyable.
- A great community: A welcoming rural environment with strong connections between students, families, and staff.
Who are we looking for?
We would love to hear from someone who:
- Builds positive relationships with students, colleagues, and whānau.
- Has high expectations and inspires students to achieve their best.
- Brings creativity, enthusiasm, and fresh ideas to the classroom.
- Embraces technology and innovative approaches to learning.
- Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life.
- Shares our school values of pride, innovation, respect, and initiative.
If you are passionate about making learning exciting, challenging, and meaningful, we would love to hear from you!
Direct enquiries to:
Jarad Chittenden, Principal
- Phone
- 06 274 5629
- [email protected]
How to apply
Apply on the organisation's website
Reference 1HB1U2
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
- Based on student funding
- 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
- Taranaki
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Applications are sent directly to the school. Education Gazette does not receive or screen them.
Reference 1HB1U2 · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1U2
