Taipa Area School · Northland
Leader of Wellbeing
Area schoolFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan to 15 Dec 2027)
Taipa Area School in Northland seeks a full-time Leader of Wellbeing for its Years 1–15 composite school. The fixed-term role runs from 28 January to 15 December 2027 and includes teaching a Year 7–8 class, leading pastoral care and wellbeing initiatives, and building relationships with students, whānau and colleagues; MUs are negotiable.
- Teaching a Year 7–8 class
- Leading intermediate pastoral care
- Fixed-term through 15 December 2027
- MUs negotiable
Closes in 11 days
Applications close 16 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time fixed-term Leader of Wellbeing role from 28 January to 15 December 2027. Teach a Year 7 or 8 class and lead pastoral care, student wellbeing and positive culture work across the intermediate cohort. The role covers primary and/or intermediate levels, with MUs negotiable.
What they’re looking for
- Current New Zealand teacher registration
- Experience teaching a Year 7 or 8 class
- Leadership of pastoral care and student wellbeing
- Strong relationships with students, whānau and colleagues
- A relational approach to teaching and learning
- Ability to support a safe, inclusive school culture
About the school
Taipa Area School is a composite Years 1–15 school beside Taipa Beach in Northland. Its students are predominantly connected through whakapapa to Ngāti Kahu, with a focus on local history, culture, language, belonging, safety and achievement.
How to apply
Email a CV, application form and cover letter to the school by 16 November 2026. Applications should be submitted by the closing date; MUs are negotiable.
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The role
- Sector
- Area school
- Year level
- Years 7–8
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 15 Dec 2027
- Allowances
- MUs negotiable.
- Listed
- 3 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Taipa Area School invites applications from innovative and collaborative educators for the permanent position of Leader of Wellbeing across our primary and/or intermediate levels from 2027. At Taipa Area School, our vision statement, "Kia ngātahi te hoe, kia whakatere te…”
The school
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 412
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 578 State Highway 10, Taipa
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