Pahiatua School · Manawatu/Whanganui
Maths Specialist Support Teacher
PrimaryPart-time (0.5 FTTE), Fixed-term (2 Jan to 12 Dec 2027)
Pahiatua School is seeking a part-time mathematics specialist support teacher for Years 4–8 in 2027. The 0.5 FTTE fixed-term role runs from 2 January to 12 December, across four days each week from 9am to 12.45pm. You will teach targeted students and small groups, focusing on explicit instruction, closing learning gaps and accelerating progress without a regular class or reporting load.
- Years 4–8 mathematics support
- 0.5 FTTE, fixed-term role
- Four mornings weekly, 9am–12.45pm
- No regular class or parent interviews
Closes in 15 days
Applications close 20 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Part-time, fixed-term mathematics specialist support teaching role for Year 4–8 students, from 2 January to 12 December 2027. The role is 0.5 FTTE across four days each week, from 9.00am to 12.45pm, working with targeted students and small groups rather than having a homeroom class. Responsibilities include structured mathematics teaching, identifying learning needs and helping students make accelerated progress, without regular reporting, parent interviews or extensive assessment administration.
What they’re looking for
- Strong mathematics teaching ability
- Experience delivering explicit, structured mathematics lessons
- Ability to identify gaps and accelerate learning
- Positive, organised and relationship-focused approach
- Ability to work with varied student abilities
- Independence, energy and ownership of the role
About the school
Pahiatua School is a Year 0–8 school in the Manawatū-Whanganui region with about 350 ākonga. It describes itself as supportive and focused on evidence-informed teaching and strong academic outcomes for students.
How to apply
Apply by emailing a CV and cover letter to the school. Applications close on 20 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Kaiako
- Hours
- part time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 2 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 12 Dec 2027
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics
- Listed
- 3 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Are you passionate about mathematics, love seeing students make progress, and want to focus on what really matters – great teaching and accelerating learning? We may have the perfect position for you! Pahiatua School is looking for an outstanding mathematics…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 331
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 21 Albert Street, Pahiatua
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