Classroom teacher 0.6 (Y4–8)

Bishop Edward Gaines Catholic School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A Catholic primary school in Tokoroa is seeking a passionate Classroom teacher for Years 4–8 in a 0.6 FTTE permanent position starting in Term 1, 2026. The role requires a commitment to the school's Catholic character and a love for teaching. Join a supportive team in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Committed to supporting the special Catholic character of the school.
• Willing to participate in religious instruction appropriate to the Catholic ethos.
• Bring energy, professionalism, and a love for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach primary and intermediate students in Years 4 to 8.
• Contribute to a supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Participate actively in school activities.

Job description

Bishop Edward Gaines Catholic School Waikato

Classroom teacher 0.6 (Y4–8)

Part time, Permanent, FTTE up to: 0.6

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

Bishop Edward Gaines Catholic School, Tokoroa

Permanent teaching position | Y4–8 | Start date: Term 1, 2026

Bishop Edward Gaines Catholic School is a welcoming and inclusive Catholic primary school in Tokoroa, nurturing learners from Y1 to 8. We have a supportive team environment and a strong commitment to holistic education.

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic teacher to join our senior team (Y4–8) in a 0.6 FTTE position, beginning term 1, 2026. There is potential for this role to increase to 0.8 FTTE.

The successful applicant will:

• Be committed to supporting the special Catholic character of our school.
• Be willing to participate in religious instruction appropriate to our Catholic ethos.
• Bring energy, professionalism, and a love for teaching to our learning community.

If you’re dedicated to making a difference and excited to work within a faith-based environment, we’d love to hear from you.

How to apply

Please send your CV, cover letter, and direct enquiries to:

Postal Address:
PO Box 167, Tokoroa, 3444