Mathematics Kaiako - Permanent, Full-time

South Auckland Middle School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 63,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

South Auckland Middle School in Manurewa is seeking a full-time, permanent Mathematics teacher to join our collaborative team from Term 1, 2027. The role focuses on mathematics and statistics with opportunities to teach other subjects such as Digital Technology, Te Reo Māori, Social Studies, and the Arts.

You will deliver engaging maths lessons, build strong partnerships with ākonga and whānau, and contribute to a hapori-focused school community using values of manaakitanga, māia and whakapono.

Qualifications

• Must be registered or eligible for registration as a New Zealand teacher.
• Demonstrated ability to teach Mathematics and Statistics with quality instruction.
• Permanent full-time position from Term 1, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality math and statistics teaching.
• Build strong partnerships with ākonga and whānau.
• Collaborate within a hapori team to support learner outcomes.
• Be creative and flexible in planning and delivery.
• Model optimism, openness and courage in addressing challenges.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Collaboration

Education

NZ teaching registration

Certificated teacher

Job description

Full time, Permanent

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

Mathematics and statistics

Te Paerangi | South Auckland Middle School is a Year 7–10 school in Manurewa where every young person is welcomed, valued and inspired to achieve their best. Our name is aspirational meaning "steps towards the horizon and excellence", and our values of Manaakitanga | Respect, Māia | Confidence and Whakapono | Faith guide everything we do.

Ākonga belong to a hapori, building meaningful relationships with their teachers and peers over several years. Teachers work collaboratively within each hapori to know every learner and provide integrated, authentic learning. We celebrate the diversity of our South Auckland community and have a strong culture of service.

We are seeking a full-time, permanent Mathematics teacher to join our collaborative, supportive team from Term 1, 2027. Teachingother subjects (Digital Technology, Te Reo Māori, Social Studies, the Arts) is desirable.

You will be a teacher who:

• delivers engaging, high-quality math and statistics teaching
• builds strong partnerships with ākonga and whānau
• thrives on collaboration within a hapori team
• is creative and flexible
• approaches challenges with optimism, openness and courage.

The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position are set by the Secondary Teachers' Collective Agreement. The base salary for trained and registered teachers will range from $62,862 to $105,686, depending on qualifications and experience. The actual base salary will be established by a salary assessment once a role is confirmed.

Applicants must be registered (or eligible for registration) New Zealand teachers with the right to work in New Zealand and must complete police vetting and safety checks.