Mamaku School · Bay of Plenty
Year 7-8 Teacher and Deputy Principal
PrimaryFull time, PermanentHousing or relocation help
Mamaku School, near Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty, is seeking a full-time permanent Year 7–8 teacher and deputy principal. The role includes classroom teaching, day-to-day leadership, and one day out of class for release, with 2–3 management units negotiable. The start date is not stated, and school accommodation may be available.
- Year 7–8 classroom teaching
- 2–3 management units negotiable
- One day out of class
- School accommodation may be available
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 3.00pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent Deputy Principal and Year 7–8 classroom teacher at a Years 1–8 kura. The role includes teaching a Year 7–8 class, with one day each week released from classroom teaching for leadership and CRT cover. It offers 2–3 Management Units by negotiation, and a school house may be available; the start date is not stated.
What they’re looking for
- Strong classroom management and engaging curriculum delivery
- High expectations for student learning and behaviour
- Leadership of student wellbeing, belonging and positive behaviour
- Strategic and relationship-based school leadership
- Experience strengthening curriculum and teaching practice
- Initiative and practical problem-solving
About the school
Mamaku School is a well-resourced rural Years 1–8 school, about 15 minutes from Rotorua city. Facilities include one-to-one devices for Years 5–8, a heated indoor 25-metre pool, a covered astroturf area and generous grounds.
How to apply
Applications close on 6 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 7–8
- Role
- Deputy principal
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- 2-3 Management Units (by negotiation)
- Listed
- 15 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic education leader to join our kura. Mamaku is situated in a beautiful rural setting while only a 15 minute drive from Rotorua CBD. Mamaku School is a well-resourced Year 1-8 school with 1:1…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 88
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 54 Tarena Street, Mamaku
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