Classroom Teacher

Central Normal School; Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Normal School in New Zealand is seeking a passionate, dedicated teacher to engage Years 1–8 tamariki with strong literacy and mathematics programmes. The role emphasizes whānau connections and a mana-enhancing approach to learning.

The successful applicant will build relationships grounded in whanaungatanga and deliver high-quality teaching experiences, guided by the Science of Learning and Mana Oranga. The position commences 1 February 2027 with a welcoming leadership team.

Qualifications

• Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8)
• Certificated teacher
• Suitable for beginning teachers

Responsibilities

• Build and develop highly effective relationships with tamariki
• Provide amazing learning and teaching experiences, with an emphasis on effective literacy and mathematics programmes
• Pedagogical approach underpinned by the Science of Learning and Mana Oranga
• Seek to make a genuine impact with shaping our tamariki

Skills

Relationship building

Literacy instruction

Mathematics instruction

Beginning teachers friendly

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

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

Suitable for beginning teachers

Your dream job is here! We are seeking a passionate, dedicated teacher who wants to make a major impact and difference with our tamariki.

The successful applicant will first and foremost build and develop highly effective relationships with tamariki, grounded in whānaungatanga. The successful applicant will also provide amazing learning and teaching experiences, with an emphasis on effective literacy and mathematics programmes. Our pedagogical approach is underpinned by the Science of Learning and Mana Oranga.

We see this as a highly desirable position for a kaiako who wants to make a genuine impact with shaping our tamariki.

Position commences 1 February 2027. The Tumuaki, Regan, welcomes your inquiry or visit.

Vacancy reference #:1HAtqz

9:19 am09 September 2026

3.00pm21 September 2026

Central Normal SchoolNZ

Physical address:
201 Featherston Street, Palmerston North

Postal Address:
201 Featherston Street, Palmerston North, 4410