Teacher Years 1-8

KingsWay School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

KingsWay School in Auckland’s Hibiscus Coast invites applications for a permanent part-time (0.8 FTE) teacher of Years 1-8, based primarily on our Junior Campus (Years 1-6).

You will provide classroom release, engage with primary students, and work a four-day schedule Tue-Thu with the fourth day flexible (Mon or Fri).

The role requires a nurturing, passionate educator with strengths in the NZ Curriculum; willingness to participate in religious instruction to support our Christian character.

Qualifications

• Certificated teacher with NZ teaching registration.
• Experience with NZ Curriculum is advantageous.
• Willingness to participate in religious instruction as part of the school's Christian character.

Responsibilities

• Provide release for Year 1-2 teachers.
• Engage with and teach primary school students.
• Work a 0.8 FTE schedule across four days, Tue–Thu with the fourth day Monday or Friday flexibility.

Skills

NZ Curriculum

Student engagement

Classroom management

Education

Certificated teacher

Bachelor level teaching qualification

Job description

Area / composite (Years 1–15), Certificated teacher
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Do you want to be part of a Christian community of learning that nurtures young people towards their full potential as servant leaders in the Kingdom of God?

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a permanent part-time (0.8 FTE) KingsWay School Teacher (Years 1-8) based primarily on our Junior Campus (Years 1-6) in our Year 1 and 2 classes providing classroom release, starting 28 January 2027.

Located on the beautiful Hibiscus Coast of Auckland, KingsWay is a high achieving, growing, state integrated Christian school catering for Year 1-13 students, with a current roll of 2000 students. Our staff are supportive and collaborative, and our work is inspired by love/aroha, heartened by faith/whakapono in Jesus Christ, and motivated by gospel hope/tūmanako.

About the role

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• providing release for our Year 1-2 classroom teachers
• effectively engaging with and teaching primary school students
• working a 0.8 FTE schedule across four days, with Tuesday to Thursday required and flexibility for the fourth day to be Monday or Friday

The successful applicant will:

• be a nurturing and passionate educator
• have strengths in NZ Curriculum
• strengths in Phase 1 are an advantage.

An important condition of employment is that applicants must have a willingness and ability to take part in religious instruction appropriate to the Special Christian Character of KingsWay School. You will enjoy contributing and promoting a biblically informed, Christ-centred worldview, including how this translates to supporting and growing our students’ faith, and will protect, enhance, and uphold our Christian character.

If this sounds like you, and you want to support the work of shaping confident, connected, actively involved, lifelong learners who are growing in faith, hope, and love in Jesus.