Teacher Year 1-8

Holy Cross School (Miramar); Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Cross School (Miramar) in Wellington, NZ, invites applications for a one-year fixed-term Certificated teacher (Years 1–8). The role requires upholding the school’s special Catholic character while delivering high-quality teaching across the curriculum.

We seek a teacher who can integrate inquiry learning and digital technology, plan strategically, manage behaviour positively, and contribute to wider school life and extracurricular activities.

Qualifications

• We seek a teacher who will uphold and nurture the Special Catholic Character of our school.
• Demonstrates ability to integrate inquiry learning and digital technology into the classroom programme.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and commitment to culturally sustaining practices.
• Is passionate about education and demonstrates pedagogical and curriculum knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across the curriculum.
• Uphold the special Catholic character of the school.
• Support the wider school organisation and extracurricular activities.

Job description

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Holy Cross School (Miramar) – Wellington, North Island

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

At Holy Cross we celebrate the uniqueness of each individual and the diversity of cultures within our Catholic school community. We promote excellence in all areas of school life and focus on both understanding and living the Gospel Values through the Holy Cross way!

Whānau, be Inclusive. Aroha, be kind and yes!Be brave.

Although the position is not a special character one, we are looking for a kaiako who will uphold and nurture the special Catholic character of our school while delivering high-quality teaching across the curriculum. This is a 1-year fixed term position from 26 January 2027 until 16 December 2027.

We seek a teacher who:

• has demonstrated capabilities to actively support and uphold the Special Catholic Character of our school


• has the ability to think, plan strategically and engage others in a meaningful way, supporting the vision, mission and strategic goals of the school


• has an understanding of, and commitment to their role as a member of staff and is excited by developing aspects of their practice


• demonstrates the ability to integrate inquiry learning and digital technology into the classroom programme


• able to manage challenging behaviour positively and effectively


• Willingness and ability to support the wider school organisation and extracurricular activities


• demonstrates knowledge of and commitment to culturally sustaining practices


• is passionate about education and demonstrates pedagogical and curriculum knowledge.

Holy Cross School (Miramar)NZ

Physical address:
2 Athens Street, Miramar, Wellington