Teachers (several positions)

Wakaaranga School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable primary school in Auckland is seeking passionate certificated teachers to join their dedicated team starting Term 1, 2026. Ideal candidates will inspire students and foster a nurturing environment, demonstrating strong literacy skills and understanding of child development. Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive community await you.

Benefits

Supportive collegial environment

Opportunities for professional development

Community-focused school

Qualifications

• Certificated teacher for primary and intermediate levels.
• Passionate about supporting diverse learners.
• Experience in creating supportive and engaging environments.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and support students to thrive.
• Work collaboratively with parents and whānau.
• Foster a positive and growth-focused classroom culture.

Skills

Strong knowledge and proven practice in Structured Literacy

Understanding of developmental needs of children

Engaging classroom creation

Collaborative work with colleagues

Positive, professional attitude

Education

Certification in teaching

Job description

Overview

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

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and supporting students to thrive in a nurturing and high‑achieving environment? We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic teachers to join our team across several year levels, starting Term 1 2026.

At Wakaaranga School, we pride ourselves on creating a caring, inclusive, and future-focused learning environment where every child is supported to flourish academically, socially, and personally.

We are looking for teachers who:

• Have strong knowledge and proven practice in Structured Literacy.
• Understand the developmental and learning needs of children at their stage of schooling.
• Create classrooms that are engaging and supportive
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and whānau to ensure every child thrives.
• Embody a positive, professional, and growth-focused attitude.

We offer:

• A supportive and collegial staff environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Engaged students and a welcoming, community-focused school.

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
18 Butley Drive, Farm Cove, Auckland

Postal Address:
18 Butley Drive, Farm Cove, Auckland, 2012