CRT - 1MU plus release - Kelston

We need a skilled and motivated teacher!

Ko Taku Reo is looking for an exceptional teacher to join our Kelston Team. This is an opportunity to grow your expertise – from being a great classroom teacher to becoming a great Teacher of the Deaf. We’re looking for a teacher who brings curiosity, energy and fresh ideas to help our learners thrive. You’ll have strong knowledge of teaching and learning, a commitment to student wellbeing and a passion for making a difference.

We’ll support you to develop skills in NZSL, and deepen your understanding of Deaf Culture and the Deaf community.

Why teach at Ko Taku Reo?

• 1 FTU (Fixed Term Unit)
• Small class sizes (2–10 students per class group)
• PLD and daily support to become fluent in NZSL
• Highly supported classrooms with Teacher Aides of the Deaf, Speech‑Language Therapists and Educational Interpreters
• 5 days CRT per term (as per PTCA), plus additional release during induction
• Eligibility for an MoE Study Award to complete a Postgraduate Teacher of the Deaf qualification, with significant release time provided
• NZSL allowance (on completion of study)
• Relocation support (if applicable)

We’d love to host you for a visit – in person or online – to see our school in action. For questions or to discuss the role, please contact :

Olivia Gorman, Head of Enrolled School,

Only applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position. However, we may seek to interview or appoint suitable candidates prior to closing so please apply early.

Applications close 5pm, Sunday 2 November 2025 .

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Only applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position. However, we may seek to interview or appoint suitable candidates prior to closing so please apply early.

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