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Year 3&4 Classroom Teacher

St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings)

Full-time, Fixed-term (18 Jan to 17 Dec 2027)Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

Listed Not specified · Closes 4 Nov 2026

About the role

We are a state-integrated Catholic Years 1–8 primary school seeking an enthusiastic and committed teacher to work full‑time in our Year 3 & 4 class, covering extended parental leave for all of the 2027 school year. We are a warm, inclusive staff who would love to welcome you into our Catholic school community. We value collegiality, shared purpose, and a genuine commitment to nurturing the whole child. We are looking for a teacher who is adaptable and responsive, and who understands and values the diverse cultures, strengths, and learning needs of our tamariki. Strong curriculum knowledge in literacy and mathematics is expected, along with a strengths‑based and restorative behaviour management approach that supports positive relationships, learning and student wellbeing. Many of our staff have trained in Better Start Literacy. A commitment to our school’s Catholic special character, the Gospel values and culturally responsive practice, that guide our relationships and learning is essential. Staff are expected to recognise and respect the school’s Catholic character and to participate fully in the life of the school, in a manner that supports religious instruction and school liturgies. This fixed term position commences Monday 18th January 2027 giving time to come into school, spend time setting up then the first day of school for students Monday 1st February 2027.

Learning-area tags: English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts

How to apply

Paul Wallace Phone06 876 6421 Emailprincipal@stmaryshastings.school.nz

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School details

Address
901 Frederick Street, Mahora, Hastings