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Specialist Education Teacher
Waitaha School
Full-time, PermanentPrimary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome
Listed 29 Oct 2026 · Closes 6 Nov 2026
About the role
Waitaha Specialist School is seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our team, working with young people with disabilities. While prior experience in special education is not essential, a positive attitude, strong sense of empathy, and resilience are crucial qualities for success in this role. You will be part of a supportive and experienced team, with rich and relevant professional development opportunities designed to help you grow both personally and professionally. This is more than just a teaching role. It's a chance to truly ake a difference in the lives of students and to be part of a school community that values Aroha, Mana and Mahi Tahi.
Learning-area tags: English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
How to apply
Bernie Mulcahy-Bouwman, Principal Phone03 344 1243 Emailadmin@waitaha.school.nz
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