St Mary\'s Catholic School (Avondale) Auckland Overview
Kaiako/Teacher Y7-8. Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 27/01/2026, End Date: 15/12/2026 (Staff member taking on extra responsibilities for the year).
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher
Subject areas: English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
We are looking for a highly effective, passionate, and caring NZ qualified teacher to join us for the 2026 school year, and possibly beyond. Our school offers amazing tamariki, focused professional development and a very supportive staff, board, whānau and parish community.
This is a key position in our senior school teaching Y7–8, with opportunities to provide leadership in PE, sport and student leadership programmes. Management Unit/s may be available.
The successful applicant will:
Bring energy, creativity, and adaptability to their teaching practice and a determination to do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our students and kura
Build genuine and positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues
Be culturally responsive and inclusive in the classroom
Value teamwork and collaboration
As a Catholic school, a willingness to support and uphold the special character of our kura is a condition of appointment.
Before submitting your application we encourage you to visit us. How to apply
Please send your application, and direct enquiries to:
Physical address: 2136 Great North Road, Avondale, Auckland #J-18808-Ljbffr
