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Principal Release Teacher (0.44 FTTE) / Specialist Curriculum Programmes
Ongaonga School · Hawke's Bay
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative and passionate teacher to join our school team in a 0.44 FTTE Principal Release Teaching position (11 hours per week).
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who enjoys providing engaging, hands-on learning experiences and inspiring students across a range of curriculum areas.
The successful applicant will deliver a variety of specialist programmes, which may include all/some of the following:
- Science – encouraging curiosity, investigation and discovery.
- Music – developing creativity, confidence and a love of music.
- Visual arts – providing opportunities for artistic expression and exploration.
- Outdoor education – creating meaningful learning experiences beyond the classroom on our fantastic grounds.
- Languages – building cultural awareness and language skills.
The position involves:
- 11 hours per week (0.44 FTTE).
- Four afternoons per week and one full day (this can be negotiated).
- Providing management release for our princiapl.
- Planning and delivering engaging, high-quality learning programmes across the school.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is passionate about teaching and learning.
- Has enthusiasm and confidence across a range of curriculum areas.
- Can create fun, engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
- Is organised, flexible and able to work collaboratively with staff.
- Brings energy, creativity and a positive approach to our school community.
If you have a passion for offering meaningful, hands on learning opportunities, we would love to hear from you!
Position commencement: 1/02/2027
Direct enquiries to:
Sam Brinkworth, Principal
- Phone
- 06 856 6840
- [email protected]
How to apply
Email your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]
Reference 1HB1d0
Role details
- Role
- Senior Specialist Teacher
- Sector
- Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
- Position
- Part-time (0.4 FTTE), 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
- Hawke's Bay
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Reference 1HB1d0 · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1d0
