Kaiako | Teacher

Fraser Crescent School; Upper Hutt; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Fraser Crescent School in Wellington, NZ, is seeking an enthusiastic classroom kaiako to join us full-time on a permanent contract, starting in term 1 of 2027. The role is within Years 3–4 or 5–6, working with a supportive team of four.

We offer quality supports for beginning teachers, flexible placements aligned with strengths and professional growth goals, and a welcoming school community with structured literacy and maths resources.

Responsibilities

• Full-time classroom teaching as part of a four-member team
• Supports in place for beginning teachers
• Placement aligned with strengths and professional growth goals

Job description

Classroom teacher - Starting in 2027

In class of Years 3 and 4 or Years 5 and 6 students.

Kia ora! We are seeking an enthusiastic classroom kaiako to join us full-time on a permanent contract, starting in term 1 of 2027!

Role description

• Full-time classroom teacher working as part of a collaborative team of 4, in either middle or senior school.
• If you are a beginning teacher, there would be quality supports in place.
• We value your professional preferences. While exact placement details for 2027 depend on roll numbers, staffing and zoning, we will work closely with the successful candidate to align class placements with their strengths and professional growth goals.

School context

Fraser Crescent School is a fantastic kura, with a very welcoming staff and wider school community. Our roll is sitting at just 310 students, with 13 classrooms and just over 30 staff. Structured literacy (Liz Kane) has been embedded here for several years, and we have been using ‘Maths No Problem’ as a core resource for numeracy.

We are looking for a kaiako who is committed to supporting tamariki to find their passions and strengths, nurturing the growth of young learners and empowering students to make a positive difference in our community.

If you are a passionate educator with a growth mindset and a great sense of humour, be sure to apply for this role!