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Junior or Senior Kaiako

Birkdale Primary School · Auckland

Full-timeFixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)

About the role

We’re looking for a strong classroom practitioner to join our team! We have flexibility across Years 1 and 2 and Years 4, 5 and 6, so tell us where your strengths and passions lie.

What we offer

  • A developing bicultural kaupapa where relationships matter.
  • A high-trust, supportive environment.
  • A team that takes education seriously, but not ourselves!
  • A culture that encourages professional growth, innovation and risk-taking.

We're looking for someone who:

  • is reflective, resilient and open to change
  • builds strong relationships with ākonga and whānau
  • has experience with structured literacy or is keen to learn
  • is culturally responsive and committed to growing their practice
  • is willing to learn and use te reo Māori
  • has a great sense of humour, especially when things don't go to plan!

If you're passionate about teaching, willing to challenge yourself and keen to be part of a team that learns and laughs together, we'd love to hear from you.

Tū maia | Stand bold

Direct enquiries to:

Leanne Blackmore, Principal's PA

How to apply

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

Reference 1HB1Wb

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
Maternity leave
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
Auckland

About Birkdale Primary School

10 Salisbury Road, Birkdale

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Reference 1HB1Wb · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1Wb