
Central Regional Health School · Wellington, Manawatu/Whanganui
Teacher – High Health Needs (Greytown)
PrimaryFull-time, Permanent
Central Regional Health School seeks a full-time, permanent teacher for students in Years 1–8 across the Wairarapa who are unable to attend school because of health conditions. The role includes travelling to homes, schools and health settings, teaching individuals and groups, and developing personalised programmes; experienced registered teachers with five years’ teaching preferred, plus a full clean licence and vehicle.
- Special Duties Allowance and Health School Unit
- Teaching across physical and mental health needs
- Wairarapa travel between multiple learning settings
- Start date not stated
Closes in 13 days
Applications close 18 Nov 2026, 12pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent teacher working with Years 1–8 students unable to attend school because of health conditions. Teaching takes place one-to-one and in multi-level groups across homes, schools, health settings and other Wairarapa venues, with programmes adapted and reviewed for each student. The role includes planning with enrolling schools and health teams, and comes with a Special Duties Allowance and Health School Unit allowance.
What they’re looking for
- At least five years of successful teaching experience
- Knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum across levels 1–8
- Current New Zealand teacher registration and practising certificate
- Full, clean New Zealand driver licence and private vehicle
- Flexible, innovative, patient and self-motivated approach
- Ability to work with schools and health professionals
About the school
Central Regional Health School supports students across the Wellington and Manawatū-Whanganui regions who have physical or mental health conditions affecting school attendance. Staff help students continue their learning and return to their regular school when possible.
How to apply
Email a CV, cover letter and completed application form to the school’s vacancies address. Contact the school for further details; applications close on 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
- 4 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Seeking an adaptable, empathetic and motivated teacher for a rewarding role working with students who have been away from school due to health conditions. CRHS staff work with students with physical and mental health conditions preventing regular school attendance. We…”
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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