Education Gazette

Junior Year 1-3 Teacher
North Street School · Manawatu/Whanganui
About the role
Kia hiwa rā! Kia hiwa rā! Kia hiwa rā ki tēnā pito, kia hiwa rā ki tērā pito! Whano, whano! Hara mai te mauri! Haumi ē! Hui ē! Taiki ē!
Nau mai, haere mai ki te Kura Araraki!
Are you a passionate kaiako ready to ignite a love of learning in our ākonga? We are looking for a dedicated teacher to join our energetic, supportive English-medium team working with Year 1-3 (Phase One) tamariki.
This is more than a classroom role; it’s an invitation to join a thriving, whānau-first multicultural kura where diversity is embraced and every child is supported to be the best version of themselves.
What we’re looking for:
- Strong pedagogy: Solid knowledge of Te Mātaiaho / The New Zealand Curriculum to help every learner succeed.
- Culturally responsive practice: Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, naturally weaving te reo Māori me ōna tikanga into daily classroom life.
- Whanaungatanga and teamwork: A collaborative, enthusiastic relationship-builder who connects deeply with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues.
Position details:
- English-medium classroom teacher in Year 1-3, fixed-term to cover maternity leave, starting January 2027.
- Full support from an approachable leadership team and collaborative syndicate that genuinely values your growth and wellbeing.
Haere mai — our doors are always open. We warmly invite you to visit our kura and feel the mauri of our learning spaces
To arrange a visit or apply, contact Jo Reiri-Tatana - jreiri-tatana@northstreet.school.nz
Direct enquiries to:
Jo Reiri-Tatana, Principal
- Phone
- 06 323 6695
How to apply
Email your CV and cover letter to: jreiri-tatana@northstreet.school.nz
Reference 1HB1bs
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
- Manawatu/Whanganui
About North Street School
52 North Street
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Reference 1HB1bs · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1bs
