Puketapu School (Hawkes Bay) · Hawke's Bay
Classroom Teacher
PrimaryFull-time, Fixed-term (1 Feb to 16 Dec 2027)Beginning teachers welcome
Puketapu School in Hawke’s Bay seeks a full-time classroom teacher for Years 1–8. This fixed-term position runs from 1 February to 16 December 2027, with the year level decided according to the successful applicant’s strengths. Applications are welcome from beginning teachers, with a CV, cover letter and application form required.
- Full-time, fixed-term classroom teacher role
- Years 1–8 primary and intermediate school
- Year level matched to applicant strengths
- Position runs February to December 2027
Closes in 4 days
Applications close 9 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time classroom teacher from 1 February to 16 December 2027. The year level will be matched to the successful applicant’s strengths across Years 1–8. Beginning teachers may apply.
What they’re looking for
- Strengths suited to a particular year level
- Creative teaching approaches
- Strong relationships with tamariki
- Effective relationships with colleagues
- Commitment to student success
- Energy for a busy learning environment
About the school
Puketapu School is a forward-thinking primary and intermediate school in a rural Hawke’s Bay setting. It describes its learners as eager and its community as close-knit.
How to apply
Send an application form, CV and cover letter by email to the principal. Applications close on 9 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 1 Feb 2027
- Ends
- 16 Dec 2027
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are offering a wonderful opportunity for a skilled, energetic educator to join our dedicated team. If you are creative, enthusiastic, deeply committed to student success, and excel at fostering strong connections with tamariki and colleagues, we want to hear…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 241
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 708 Puketapu Road, Puketapu, Napier
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