Pastoral Leader – Junior School (Y7–10)

Te Paepae o Aotea; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Taranaki is seeking a committed pastoral leader for a permanent teaching role starting in term 1, 2026. The successful candidate will support Y7–10 students emotionally and socially, while also providing leadership to staff. This position emphasizes a growth mindset, innovative teaching methods, and the ability to form strong relationships with students and their families. Additional benefits include relocation costs for new appointees.

Benefits

High Priority Teacher Supply Allowance

Relocation cost applications for moving to Hawera

Qualifications

• Experience in pastoral care to support social and emotional needs.
• Ability to form effective professional relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver equitable learning outcomes for Y7–10 students.
• Support students through integrated social and emotional curriculum.
• Provide professional leadership to teaching staff.

Skills

Growth mindset

Student-centered approach

Pastoral care experience

Leadership

Effective professional relationships

Job description

A leading educational institution in Taranaki is seeking a committed pastoral leader for a permanent teaching role starting in term 1, 2026. The successful candidate will support Y7–10 students emotionally and socially, while also providing leadership to staff. This position emphasizes a growth mindset, innovative teaching methods, and the ability to form strong relationships with students and their families. Additional benefits include relocation costs for new appointees.