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Auroa School Taranaki

Teacher

  • Full-time
  • Fixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)
  • Suitable for beginning teachers

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

How to apply

Apply online

Role details

Role
Certificated teacher
Sector
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position
Full-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)
Reason for fixed-term position
Based on student funding
Learning areas
English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
Region
Taranaki

Employer

Auroa School

734 Auroa Road, Hāwera

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