New Entrant Teacher - Term 4 (.4-1.0 FTTE negotiable)

St Joseph's School (Feilding); Whanganui; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St Joseph's School (Feilding) invites applications for a New Entrant Teacher. The role covers years 1–8 in a Year 1-8 Catholic state integrated school, with a focus on contemporary, future‑focused teaching aligned to school values.

This fixed-term post begins Term 4, 2026 and requires commitment to the community and wellbeing of learners. The successful kaiako will embrace a caring, inclusive ethos and actively participate in the total life of the school, including religious observances aligned

Qualifications

• Certificated teacher qualification required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Teach Years 1–8 in a Year 1-8 Catholic state integrated school.
• Foster inclusive learning and promote the school values.
• Contribute to school life and engage with the community.

Skills

Teaching

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

St Joseph's School (Feilding) Manawatu/Whanganui

New Entrant Teacher - Term 4 (.4-1.0 FTTE negotiable)

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 12/10/2026, End Date: 11/12/2026 (Medical leave)

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

We are a Year 1-8 Catholic state integrated school, seeking a dynamic kaiako who empowers ākonga to become their best self. We are seeking someone who is passionate about teaching, future-focused with high expectations, and has a sense of wonderment and awe.

We are a Josephite school, embracing the charisms of inclusion, nurture and growth. Our Gospel C.A.R.E values are at the foundations of all learning: community (whanaungatanga), acceptance (ataahua), respect (manaakitanga) and excellence (kairangatira).

If you are wanting to be a part of a team that is like whānau and genuinely care about your wellbeing, then we are the kura for you.

Staff are expected to recognise and respect the school's Catholic special character and be actively involved in the total life of the school, in a manner which respects the religious instruction given and religious observances practised within the school.

This position will commence in Term 4, 2026.