Teaching jobs · Beginning teacher jobs · Waikato
Beginning teacher jobs in Waikato
There are 52 roles open to beginning teachers in Waikato right now, 71% permanent and 27% fixed-term; 4 are part-time.
52 open roles
- WS
Classroom Teacher, Year 4–6
Wairakei School · Waikato · roll 335
PrimaryYears 3–6·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 14 Oct 2026
Closes 14 Oct 2026
Teacher of Mathematics and Statistics
Hillcrest High School · Waikato · roll 1,815
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- SN
Junior Teacher
Silverdale Normal School · Waikato · roll 404
PrimaryYears 0–2·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- FH
Assistant Teacher - He Puaawai Young Parents' Centre
Fraser High School · Waikato · roll 1,423
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·part timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 19 days
Closes in 19 days
- CA
Kaiako - Te Reo Māori, Te Ao Haka
Coromandel Area School · Waikato · roll 213
Area schoolMixed year levels·part timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Fabrics Technology Teacher
Hillcrest High School · Waikato · roll 1,815
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Scale A Teacher (Year 1-8)
Southwell School · Waikato · roll 653
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- RS
Japanese and English Language Teacher
Rototuna Senior High School · Waikato · roll 1,020
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 13 Oct 2026
Closes 13 Oct 2026
- RS
Inclusive Learning Teacher
Rototuna Senior High School · Waikato · roll 1,020
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 13 Oct 2026
Closes 13 Oct 2026
- PI
Teacher
Peachgrove Intermediate · Waikato · roll 526
PrimaryYears 7–8·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- SP
Teacher of Science
St Paul's Collegiate (Hamilton) · Waikato · roll 973
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- JJ
Preschool Teacher
Junior Junction · Waikato
Early learningpermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 30 Oct 2026
Closes 30 Oct 2026
- SP
Teacher of Mathematics
St Paul's Collegiate (Hamilton) · Waikato · roll 973
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- NB
Qualified Teacher
Nurture and Bloom Early Learning Centre-Te Rapa · Waikato
Early learningpermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- OA
Social Sciences Teacher (Geography, History, Commerce)
Onewhero Area School · Waikato · roll 380
Area schoolYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 23 Oct 2026
Closes 23 Oct 2026
- OS
2 Junior School Teachers
Otorohanga South School · Waikato · roll 319
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- OS
Junior School Teacher
Otorohanga South School · Waikato · roll 319
PrimaryMixed year levels·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
LAT Te Reo Māori
Tauhara School · Waikato · roll 265
Mātauranga MāoriMixed year levels·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Classroom Teacher - 2027
Kuranui Primary School · Waikato · roll 50
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 11 Oct 2026
Closes 11 Oct 2026
Kaiako (2 positions)
Melville Primary School · Waikato · roll 256
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- EY
Maternity cover (2 positions)
Early Years - Rotokauri LTD · Waikato
Early learningfixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
- KK
Classroom Teacher
Kio Kio School · Waikato · roll 159
PrimaryMixed year levels·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
Kaiako (3 positions)
Melville Primary School · Waikato · roll 256
PrimaryMixed year levels·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Fixed Term Teacher(s) - 4 positions, commencing 2027
Fairfield Intermediate · Waikato · roll 922
PrimaryYears 7–8·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
Permanent Teacher(s) - 2 positions, commencing 2027
Fairfield Intermediate · Waikato · roll 922
PrimaryYears 7–8·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
Year 7-8 Teacher
Te Kowhai School · Waikato · roll 308
PrimaryYears 7–8·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Closes 12 Oct 2026
- HW
ECE Unregistered Teacher
House of Wonder Forest Lake · Waikato
Early learningfixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- BB
ECE Unregistered Teacher
Busy Bees Grandview Road · Waikato
Early learningpermanent·part timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 11 Oct 2026
Closes 11 Oct 2026
Teacher of Health & Physical Education – 2027 start
Cambridge High School · Waikato · roll 1,784
Secondaryfixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 4 days
Closes in 4 days
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Permanent Classroom Teacher – Phase 2 (Years 4–6)
St Pius X Catholic School (Melville) · Waikato · roll 273
PrimaryYears 3–6·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
Classroom Teacher
Maihiihi School · Waikato · roll 42
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
- RS
Maths Teacher
Rototuna Senior High School · Waikato · roll 1,020
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Closes 12 Oct 2026
- HS
Classroom Teachers- 2 Positions
Hukanui School · Waikato · roll 883
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Closes 12 Oct 2026
- SP
Scale A Teacher – Special Character
St Patrick's Catholic School (Taumarunui) · Waikato · roll 75
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 19 days
Closes in 19 days
Kaiako - Kura Pōtiki
Te Wharekura o Maniapoto · Waikato · roll 126
Area schoolpermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 4 days
Closes in 4 days
Mathematics Teacher
Te Kuiti High School · Waikato · roll 296
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 23 Oct 2026
Closes 23 Oct 2026
Teacher of Science
Te Kuiti High School · Waikato · roll 296
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 16 Oct 2026
Closes 16 Oct 2026
Teacher of Mathematics and Science
Cambridge High School · Waikato · roll 1,784
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- KC
Unqualified Teacher
KIDS CAVE · Waikato
Early learningpermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 17 days
Closes in 17 days
Science Teacher
Cambridge High School · Waikato · roll 1,784
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 4 days
Closes in 4 days
Schools give a median of 25 days to apply. Hiring most: Cambridge High School (5), Rototuna Senior High School (3), Hamilton East School (3). Every listing comes from the Education Gazette and is updated hourly.