CRT Release Teacher

St Teresa's School (Featherston); Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

St Teresa’s School in Featherston is seeking a teacher to provide classroom release time (CRT) cover across the school from term 1, 2027. This unique role lets you work with tamariki in different year groups, supporting our teaching team while building positive relationships across the kura.

The successful applicant will bring enthusiasm, flexibility, strong classroom practice, and a collaborative approach to support teachers and contribute to a positive staff culture.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in a primary setting with students from Year 1 to Year 8.
• Ability to provide CRT release cover across multiple year levels.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach to support teachers.

Responsibilities

• Provide CRT cover across the school from term 1, 2027.
• Engage students during release time with purposeful learning.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to maintain a positive classroom culture.
• Build relationships with students and whānau to support learning.

Skills

Teaching

CRT coverage

Team collaboration

Relational skills

Catholic values

Job description

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About the role

St Teresa’s is a welcoming Catholic primary school in Featherston, nurturing learners from Years 1 to 8. Guided by our vision of developing confident lifelong learners who embrace Catholic faith, and our values of Faith, Love, Humility, and Justice, we are proud of our strong sense of community and inclusive approach to learning.

We are seeking a teacher to provide classroom release time (CRT) cover across the school from term 1, 2027. This is a unique role that allows you to work with tamariki in different year groups, supporting our teaching team while building positive relationships right across the kura.

The successful applicant will bring:

• enthusiasm and flexibility, able to engage with students from new entrants through to Year 8
• strong classroom practice, delivering engaging and purposeful learning during release time
• a collaborative, team-focused approach, supporting teachers and contributing to a positive staff culture
• relational strengths – building trust and connection quickly with learners and whānau
• a commitment to our Catholic special character and to living out our school values.

We offer:

• a supportive, fun, and collaborative teaching team
• opportunities to grow your professional practice across a range of year levels
• a caring school environment where every child is known and valued.

A condition of appointment is a willingness and ability to participate in religious instruction appropriate to the special character of the school.

Sector Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Position Part-time (0.6 FTTE), Permanent

Learning areas English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts