Hokowhitu School · Manawatu/Whanganui
Scale A Teacher
PrimaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome
Hokowhitu School in Palmerston North is seeking a full-time, permanent Scale A teacher for 2027, working with Years 1–8 learners. Applicants need current New Zealand teaching registration and an understanding of the science of learning and culturally responsive practice. The role is open to beginning teachers, with extracurricular involvement an advantage.
- Full-time permanent position
- Years 1–8 primary and intermediate
- Current New Zealand teaching registration required
- Extracurricular involvement viewed favourably
Closes in 10 days
Applications close 16 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent Scale A teaching position across Years 1–8, joining the teaching team for 2027. The school welcomes beginning teachers and offers no stated allowances.
What they’re looking for
- Current New Zealand teaching registration
- Understanding of the science of learning
- Culturally responsive teaching practice
- Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities
- Teaching strengths and interests to share
About the school
Hokowhitu School is a primary and intermediate kura tuatahi in Manawatū/Whanganui. It describes a supportive, caring and positive environment for tamariki and staff.
How to apply
Send a covering letter, CV and completed application form to the school through its advertised application email address. Applications close on 16 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 6 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Hokowhitu School is looking for an enthusiastic, caring and committed teacher who holds a current New Zealand teaching registration to join our dynamic teaching team for the 2027 year. At Hokowhitu School we work hard to provide a supportive, caring…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 382
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 227 Albert Street, Palmerston North
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