Kaiako / Teacher Y7-8

St Mary\'s Catholic School (Avondale) Auckland

Overview

Kaiako / Teacher Y7-8. Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 27 / 01 / 2026, End Date : 15 / 12 / 2026 (Staff member taking on extra responsibilities for the year).

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

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

We are looking for a highly effective, passionate, and caring NZ qualified teacher to join us for the 2026 school year, and possibly beyond. Our school offers amazing tamariki, focused professional development and a very supportive staff, board, whānau and parish community.

This is a key position in our senior school teaching Y7–8, with opportunities to provide leadership in PE, sport and student leadership programmes. Management Unit / s may be available.

The successful applicant will :

• Bring energy, creativity, and adaptability to their teaching practice and a determination to do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our students and kura
• Build genuine and positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues
• Be culturally responsive and inclusive in the classroom
• Value teamwork and collaboration

As a Catholic school, a willingness to support and uphold the special character of our kura is a condition of appointment.

Before submitting your application we encourage you to visit us.

How to apply

Please send your application, and direct enquiries to :

Physical address : 2136 Great North Road, Avondale, Auckland

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