Y3–4 Classroom Teacher

Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to : 0.8, Start Date : 02 / 02 / 2026, End Date : 16 / 12 / 2026 (Funding based)Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherEnglish, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The artsMaraekakaho School - More than just a country schoolWe are a thriving, semi-rural school set in idyllic surroundings just 15 minutes from Hastings.Maraekakaho is a PB4L school with a strong focus on core values, student achievement, and community-based learning, where children and teachers love to be.We are seeking a passionate teacher to guide and extend our Y3–4 class, starting term

• .This is a 0.8 classroom teaching role or could be full-time.OverviewWe are looking for an energetic, dedicated teacher to build strong relationships and provide targeted learning experiences tailored to our students\' needs.Why teach at MaraekakahoSmall class size - in a large, newly carpeted learning spaceReal work-life balance – enjoy the quiet beauty of the country with town just down the road.

Staff meetings limited and purposeful, with realistic expectations about hours spent at schoolCollaborative staff - who support each other, openly share their practice and have a great understanding of children\'s needsOur learners are engaged, thrive on real-life learning experiences and bring just enough challenge to keep the energy up and the teaching rewardingStunning rural setting - fresh air, amazing grounds, and authentic learning environments on our doorstepKey attributesThe ability to utilise structured programmes and innovative practices to support students on their self-directed learning pathwayExcellent communication skills and a strong ability to build relationshipsWilling to be engaged in school-wide activities, supporting all children and other members of our teamOpen to sharing your practice to enhance your development and the development of othersHow to applyEmail your CV and a cover letter to the principal, outlining what makes you the ideal candidate for this role.

For enquiries or to arrange a school visit, please contact Sandy, the principal on

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