Primary teachers (2 positions)

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

Due to increased enrolments and additional investment in teaching and learning, Hereworth School is creating the opportunity for two new primary (Y0–8) teachers to join the dynamic and community orientated Hereworth teaching team. We are looking for teachers to state their teaching strengths including year level preferences. Both permanent teaching positions will commence in term 1, 2026.

Hereworth School is a progressive, independent co-educational day and boarding school in Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay with a proud 98-year history. This is a wonderful opportunity to apply your teaching experience, wellbeing and pastoral care skills within Hawke’s Bay’s only independent school.

The successful candidates will be willing to contribute fully to the extracurricular, faith and values based special character of Hereworth. Experience in teaching structured numeracy and literacy would also be advantageous. Outlining your extracurricular interests and strengths would be welcomed.

Hereworth is a thriving school of 330 students. Each student is given the knowledge, understanding, skills, values and character attributes required to flourish. Academic excellence, coupled with smaller classes, enrichment opportunities, a full co-curricular programme and exceptional community support are all key features of a Hereworth education. Click the link below to view the curriculum experience at Hereworth :

Staff work in a friendly, supportive community with outstanding facilities, resources and professional development opportunities. Staff benefits include :

• Remuneration above the state scale
• Generous release time
• A week's mid-term break in terms 1, 2 and 3
• Morning teas and hot lunches provided

Hereworth staff have a total commitment to educational excellence, building supportive relationships with all, as well as a commitment to the full life of Hereworth. Candidates must be fully supportive of the school’s Christian ethos, and demonstrate the values of hard work, kindness and service to others.

How to apply

Please send your application with a covering letter, CV and contact details for at least three professional referees to :

Physical address :

118 Te Mata Road, Havelock North

Postal Address :

PO Box 8074, Havelock North, 4157

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