
Mulberry Grove School · Auckland
Scale A teacher – Years 1–4
PrimaryFull-time, PermanentHousing or relocation help
Mulberry Grove School on Aotea (Great Barrier Island), Auckland, seeks a full-time, permanent Scale A teacher for Years 1–4 from January 2027. The role suits an NZ-trained teacher confident with multilevel classes, literacy and mathematics, and environmental, aquatics and outdoor learning; kapa haka or music strengths are welcomed. A school house, moving-cost support, and eligible isolation and staffing incentive allowances are available.
- Years 1–4 multilevel class
- January 2027 start
- School house available
- Isolation and staffing incentive allowances
Closes 30 Nov 2026
Applications close 30 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent Scale A teaching role with a Years 1–4 multilevel class at Mulberry Grove School. The position begins in January 2027 and includes a school house, with isolation and staffing incentive allowances subject to eligibility. Environmental, outdoor and local curriculum learning are important parts of the role.
What they’re looking for
- NZ-trained teacher with strong curriculum-wide teaching practice
- Experience managing a multilevel class
- Sound foundations in literacy and mathematics
- Ability to respond to varied learning needs
- Interest in environmental education, aquatics and outdoor learning
- Strengths in kapa haka or music welcomed
About the school
Mulberry Grove School is a small Years 1–8 kura tuatahi on Aotea Great Barrier Island, overlooking Tryphena Harbour. The school works closely with its tamariki, whānau and island community, and is developing links with the local bush and marine environments.
How to apply
Send a CV and cover letter by email to the school principal. Applications close 30 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- Isolation allowance, staffing incentive allowance. School house.
- Listed
- 2 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Your next teaching adventure starts beside the sea. Aotea | Great Barrier Island — school house available. Imagine teaching where the bush and beach are part of your classroom, curiosity leads to discovery, and you can see the difference you…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 17
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 271 Shoal Bay Road, Tryphena
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