Classroom teacher

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Are you a passionate, experienced, and enthusiastic Primary Teacher ready to make a real impact? Due to roll growth, our supportive semi-rural school is looking for a dedicated practitioner to join our team in 2026. We are ideally seeking someone with skills and willingness to work with our senior primary students (Y5-8) and their great sense of humour!

This position could be 0.8-1.0 FTTE - please indicate your preference when you apply.

A unit may be available - please state your strengths in your application.

What we\'re looking for :

• Experience as a primary teacher and a genuine LOVE for teaching.
• A collaborative and future-focused mindset, ready to facilitate learning that prepares students for future opportunities.
• Experience with and a passion for Te Ao Māori would further support the direction of our kura.
• Someone with a great sense of humour who thrives in a supportive, collegial team environment.
• A willingness to engage in professional development, particularly in our focus area of The Better Start Literacy Approach (BSLA) . Experience with this is a bonus—let us know!

Why join our team?

We pride ourselves on being a school that leverages our unique semi-rural culture while providing urban school opportunities . We work with student and staff strengths to promote lifelong learning and foster a collaborative environment.

We encourage school visits - if you would like to see what makes our school special please call Nat on or if you would like to arrange a school visit.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to :

Physical address :

36 Waipipi Road, Masterton

Postal Address :

36 Waipipi Road RD 11, Masterton, 5871

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