Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 02 / 02 / 2026, End Date : 16 / 12 / 2026 (Project-based)
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher
We are a state-integrated Y0–8 Catholic school in the beautiful coastal setting of Ōpunakē, seeking an innovative, enthusiastic teacher who has effective classroom management skills to join our team. The position will likely be in the Y4–5 area of our school.
Experience with structured literacy, knowledge of Te Ao Māori and an understanding of Assessment for Learning practices would strengthen your application. We are a collegial and supportive staff with a highly supportive school board and great students who love to learn. Beginning teachers are encouraged to apply.
The applicant will support our school’s mission : To provide a caring, Catholic, family / whānau environment where faith, values and skills are nurtured, enabling learners to be successful and responsible citizens.
A willingness and ability to participate in religious instruction appropriate to the special character of the school is a condition of appointment.
The start date will be Monday 2nd February 2026.
How to apply
Please email your CV with 3 referees, a covering letter and the completed Teaching Position Application Form to :
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Teacher • Taranaki, New Zealand