Central Regional Health School · Wellington
Teacher – High Health Needs – Kāpiti
PrimaryFull-time, Permanent
Central Regional Health School is seeking a full-time permanent teacher for its high health needs service in Kāpiti. The role supports Years 1–13 learners through individual and small-group teaching in homes, schools, health settings and community venues, with daily travel and collaboration with whānau, schools and health professionals. Applicants need at least five years’ teaching experience, a current practising certificate and a full clean driver licence.
- Special Duties Allowance and Health School Unit
- Teaching across New Zealand Curriculum Levels 1–8
- Private vehicle required for work travel
- Individual programmes for health-related learning needs
Closes in 13 days
Applications close 18 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
This full-time, permanent role teaches ākonga with high health needs across the Kāpiti area. You will work individually or with small multi-level groups in homes, schools, health settings, the school office and community venues, adapting programmes across Years 1–13 and travelling daily. The position includes a Special Duties Allowance and Health School Unit.
What they’re looking for
- Experienced New Zealand registered teacher with a current practising certificate
- At least five years of successful teaching experience
- Ability to teach or adapt practice across Years 1–13
- Inclusive, learner-centred and culturally responsive practice
- Strong relationship, communication, assessment and reporting skills
- Full clean driver licence and access to a private vehicle
About the school
Central Regional Health School is a state special school supporting ākonga in Years 1–14 who cannot attend regular school because of their health needs. It works with whānau, schools of enrolment and health professionals to maintain learning and support transitions.
How to apply
Email a CV, cover letter and completed application form to the school. Contact the team leader for further information; applications close 18 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Health school teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- Special Duties Allowance, Health School Unit
- Listed
- 3 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“About us Central Regional Health School is a state special school providing education for ākonga in Years 1 to 14 whose health needs prevent regular school attendance. In partnership with whānau, schools of enrolment and health professionals, we support students…”
The school
- Type
- Specialist School
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 24
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Level 7 234 Wakefield Street, Te Aro, Wellington
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