Classroom Teacher

St Theresa's School (Plimmerton); Wellington; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St Theresa's School (Plimmerton) Wellington is seeking an energetic and dedicated Classroom Teacher to join our supportive learning community on a fixed-term, full-time basis to cover maternity leave.

The successful candidate will teach years 1–8, uphold the school's Special Character and SPARK values, and collaborate with whānau and colleagues to provide engaging, high-quality learning across the NZ Curriculum.

Qualifications

• Experience with the New Zealand Curriculum would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Uphold the Special Character, Vision and Values of our school. With a willingness to teach Tō Tātou Whakapono - Our Faith.
• Demonstrate a growing understanding of Te Mātaiaho, New Zealand Curriculum.
• Create a nurturing, creative and engaging learning environment for our learners.
• Be adaptable, enthusiastic and flexible.

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

St Theresa's School (Plimmerton) Wellington

Classroom Teacher

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 14/12/2027 (Maternity Leave)

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

We are seeking an energetic and dedicated teacher to join our amazing learning environment. The ideal candidate will live our SPARK values of self control, positivity, aroha, respect and kindness and be a team player who values building strong relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues. Experience in teaching the new curriculum would be an advantage.

This is a non-tagged position however a willingness and commitment to uphold and support the Special Character of the school is a key requirement.

Key responsibilities

• Uphold the Special Character, Vision and Values of our school. With a willingness to teach Tō Tātou Whakapono - Our Faith.
• Demonstrate a growing understanding ofTe Mātaiaho,New Zealand Curriculum.
• Create a nurturing, creative and engaging learning environment for our learners.
• Be adaptable, enthusiastic and flexible.

If you have a passion for supporting tamariki to be the best they can be, a commitment to fostering a love of learning and are excited to be part of a supportive, team-oriented community, we would love to hear from you.