Rāwhiti School · Canterbury
Year 4–6 Team Leader
PrimaryFull-time, Permanent
Rāwhiti School in New Brighton, Canterbury, is seeking a full-time, permanent Year 4–6 Team Leader from 28 January 2027. The role includes two permanent management units and involves leading teaching and learning, particularly literacy and mathematics, while supporting colleagues and strengthening relationships with ākonga, whānau and the wider kura community.
- Two permanent management units
- Year 4–6 team leadership
- Starts 28 January 2027
- Applications close 11 November 2026
Closes in 6 days
Applications close 11 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent team leader for the Year 4–6 teaching team, starting 28 January 2027. The role includes leading teaching and learning in literacy and mathematics, supporting staff development, and working collaboratively across the kura. It carries two permanent management units.
What they’re looking for
- Strong relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues
- Effective leadership that supports staff growth
- High-quality literacy and mathematics teaching
- Experience working in collaborative teaching environments
- Commitment to te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Initiative, energy and humour
About the school
Rāwhiti School is a Year 0–8 kura in New Brighton, Canterbury, close to the coast and forest. It values relationships, collaboration, creativity, te reo Māori, tikanga Māori, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and learning connected with the local environment and community.
How to apply
Email a cover letter, CV and completed application pack to the school office. Applications close Wednesday 11 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 3–6
- Role
- Kaiako
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- 2 permanent management units
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Great people. Great location. Exciting possibilities! Imagine working just minutes from the beach, with the forest on your doorstep and an incredible backyard full of opportunities for learning. At Rāwhiti School, we're a vibrant Year 0–8 kura in the heart…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 547
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 150 Leaver Terrace, North New Brighton, Christchurch
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