Moturoa School · Taranaki
Moturoa School – New Plymouth’s best kept secret!
PrimaryFull time, Fixed term, Start Date: 27/01/2027, End Date: 15/12/2027 (Maternity Leave)Beginning teachers welcome
Moturoa School in New Plymouth is seeking a full-time teacher for its Year 3/4 area. This fixed-term maternity leave position runs from 27 January to 15 December 2027 and is open to beginning teachers. The role involves structured literacy and numeracy programmes, inclusive learning design, and collaborative practice in a Years 1–8 kura beside the beach.
- Year 3/4 teaching position
- Full-time maternity leave cover
- BSLA, Oxford and Numicon programmes
- Beachside outdoor learning environment
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 4:00pm.
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About the role
Full-time fixed-term teaching position in the Year 3/4 team for the 2027 school year. The role covers maternity leave from 27 January to 15 December 2027 and is open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- Understanding of the refreshed curriculum and structured learning programmes
- BSLA training or experience
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Designing inclusive learning that removes barriers
- Collaborative and reflective teaching practice
- Adaptability to student needs
About the school
Moturoa School is a Years 1–8 kura in Taranaki, beside the beach with outdoor learning spaces. Its kaupapa centres on core values, student achievement and shared learning for children and teachers.
How to apply
Contact the principal for further details or to arrange a school visit; applications close on 6 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 3–6
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 27 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 15 Dec 2027
- Listed
- 19 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Moturoa School is focused on bringing our core values to life through our School Kaupapa, lifting student achievement across our kura, and developing and delivering learning experiences where both children and teachers love to share. We are seeking a passionate…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 146
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Pioneer Road, New Plymouth
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