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Year 6 and 7 Classroom Teacher

St Patrick's School (Kilbirnie)

Full-time, Fixed-term (27 Jan 2027 to 28 Jan 2028)Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome

Listed 30 Oct 2026 · Closes 11 Nov 2026

About the role

Located in Kilbirnie, Wellington, St. Patrick’s Primary School is a small Catholic community school. It has a vibrant learning community that values aroha, respect, working in unity, strong teaching practice, student agency, and a positive, inclusive culture, guided by Catholic principles. The successful applicant will take responsibility for planning and delivering engaging learning programmes within a Year 6 and 7 classroom. Why join us? Warm and supportive team culture. Calm, respectful environment where your voice is heard and valued. Opportunities to further explore your passions within your practice. Strong relationships with whānau, staff and our wider community. We are looking for a kaiako who: demonstrates strong curriculum knowledge and effective teaching practice, particularly within Years 6 and 7 is confident planning, assessing and reporting on learning is digitally capable and confident demonstrates culturally responsive teaching practices is flexible, organised and adaptable builds nurturing, respectful relationships with children/whānau and colleagues reflects our Catholic values in daily practice works collaboratively as part of a close‑knit team create beautiful environments that foster exploration and creativity The applicant must; Be a registered, certificated teacher in New Zealand holding a current practising certificate. Demonstrate willingness and capability to take part in religious instruction, activities and programmes, appropriate to the special character of the school.

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

How to apply

Helen Ruhe, Acting Principal Phone04 387 3370 Emailprincipal@spps.school.nz

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