Year 0-4 Teacher

Our Lady of the Rosary School (Waiwhetu); Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Lady of the Rosary School (Waiwhetu) in Wellington, NZ, invites applications for a fixed term full-time teaching position in Year 0-4 for 2027. We seek a NZ-registered teacher with NZ-trained background, strong knowledge of NZ Curriculum, structured literacy, and effective numeracy.

Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, collaborative team, and contribution to wider school life are essential. Applicants should be excited to work in a learner-centred kura, bring warmth and creativity to the

Qualifications

• NZ-registered and NZ-trained teacher with successful classroom experience in Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum, structured literacy, and effective numeracy practice.
• Believes every ākonga can achieve success and is committed to helping them reach their potential.
• Builds positive relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues.
• Delivers engaging, high-quality learning that inspires curiosity and accelerates progress.
• Demonstrates a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and values te ao Māori, creating an inclusive environment where every learner is valued with a strong sense of belonging.
• Reflective, adaptable, and committed to ongoing professional growth.
• Thrives in a collaborative team and contributes positively to the culture of the kura.
• Is adaptable, resilient, and solutions-focused, approaching challenges with optimism and a willingness to embrace new opportunities.
• Brings warmth, enthusiasm, creativity, and a sense of humour to the classroom.
• Enjoys contributing to the wider life of the school through sporting, cultural, and extracurricular opportunities.

Skills

NZ-registered teacher

NZ Curriculum knowledge

Structured literacy

Numeracy instruction

Collaborative teamwork

Religious instruction (special char)

Education

NZ-registered teacher (NZQA)

Job description

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Our Lady of the Rosary School (Waiwhetu) - Wellington, North Island

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

We have one fixed term fulltime position available in 2027 within our Year 0-4. The position has become available due to refreshment leave.

This position is for a NZ-registered teacher who is current in their practice and is excited by the opportunity to work with a dedicated collaborative team in 2027.

The successful applicant has a willingness and ability to participate in religious instruction appropriate to the special character of the school.

We are looking for a passionate and committed kaiako who:

• Is a New Zealand registered and NZ trained teacher with successful classroom experience in Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Has strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum, structured literacy, and effective numeracy practice.
• Believes every ākonga can achieve success and is committed to helping them reach their potential.
• Builds positive relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues.
• Delivers engaging, high-quality learning that inspires curiosity and accelerates progress.
• Demonstrates a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and values te ao Māori, creating an inclusive environment where every learner is valued with a strong sense of belonging.
• Is reflective, adaptable, and committed to ongoing professional growth.
• Thrives in a collaborative team and contributes positively to the culture of the kura.
• Is adaptable, resilient, and solutions-focused, approaching challenges with optimism and a willingness to embrace new opportunities.
• Brings warmth, enthusiasm, creativity, and a sense of humour to the classroom.
• Enjoys contributing to the wider life of the school through sporting, cultural, and extracurricular opportunities.

If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive, learner-centred kura, we'd love to hear from you.