Classroom teacher

Oruaiti School; Northland; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary and intermediate school in Northland is seeking a full-time, certificated teacher for the 2026 academic year. The successful candidate will teach a range of subjects, including English and Mathematics, in a collaborative and relationship-focused environment. Candidates should demonstrate innovative teaching methods and the ability to connect with students, staff, and families. This role covers a fixed term for maternity leave.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to work collaboratively with staff and whānau.
• Capacity to foster positive relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Teach primary and intermediate subjects including English, Mathematics, and Science.
• Engage students through innovative and inclusive teaching practices.

Skills

Innovative teaching methods

Collaboration

Relationship building

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2026, End Date: 09/12/2026 (Maternity leave)

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

Subjects:

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

We are seeking an innovative and enthusiastic teacher to join our team for 2026. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the ability to work in a highly collaborative environment, and build genuine relationships with all students, staff and whānau.

How to apply

Please email your CV and direct enquiries to:

Postal Address:
2554 State Highway 10 RD 1, Mangonui, 0494