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Hikutaia School · Waikato

Junior Classroom Teacher

PrimaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome

Hikutaia School in the Waikato is seeking a full-time, permanent Year 1 teacher for Term 1 2027. The role is suitable for beginning teachers and would suit someone with strengths in te reo Māori and Mathematics, plus experience or interest in Structured Literacy and junior classroom teaching.

  • Year 1 classroom teaching
  • Permanent Scale A position
  • Starts Term 1 2027
  • Beginning teachers welcome

Closes in 8 days

Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 1pm.

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About the role

Teach a Year 1 class as part of the school’s junior team. This is a full-time, permanent Scale A position beginning in Term 1 2027.

What they’re looking for

  • Positive relationships with students, whānau and colleagues
  • Strength in te reo Māori
  • Strength in Mathematics
  • Experience or interest in Structured Literacy
  • Understanding of junior classroom pedagogy
  • Collaborative contribution to the junior team

About the school

Hikutaia School is a Years 1–8 kura tuatahi in Waikato with a supportive junior team and school values that guide daily practice.

How to apply

Send a CV, cover letter and the names of two referees to the principal. Applications close on 13 November 2026.

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The role

Sector
Primary
Year level
Years 0–2
Role
Kaiako
Hours
full time
Tenure
permanent
Subjects
English, Mathematics and statistics, Te reo Māori
Listed
2 Nov 2026

In the school’s words

“Hikutaia School is seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative, and dedicated Year 1 teacher to join our supportive junior team. This is a permanent Scale A position starting Term 1 2027. We are looking for an educator who: builds strong, positive relationships…”

The school

HS

Hikutaia School

Type
Full Primary
Authority
State
Students
138
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
8062 State Highway 26, Hikutaia, Paeroa

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