Vacancies

Te Pūaha Kaiako / Senior Syndicate Teacher – Y7–8

1.0 FTTE full-time – permanent teacher 

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

We are seeking an experienced teaching rockstar in our Senior Syndicate – Te Pūaha – here at Riwaka School.  

Riwaka is located just minutes from Motueka, at the gateway to the stunning Abel Tasman National Park; 11 minutes from Kaiteriteri Beach. 

The successful applicant will be a dynamic practitioner with loads of energy and the ability to design and deliver learning in a relevant and authentic way. You will have a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and implementing an inquiry approach within your classroom, together with enthusiasm for the curriculum refresh. Successful experience at this year level is essential.

If you are interested in joining us here at Riwaka School and

  •    have knowledge and/or experience of structured literacy
  •    can implement PB4L values 
  •    enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive environment
  •    are an excellent classroom practitioner
  •   committed to bringing learning alive through EOTC and local curriculum
  •    have a positive attitude with a fabulous sense of humour

and can bring your area of expertise to add to our existing team, then we want to hear from you! 

Opportunities for leadership are also a possibility.

If you are ready for the next exciting step in your professional journey, are keen to work collaboratively in an awesome team culture where we strive for continuous improvement and like to have fun, please apply!

To express your interest and receive the Application Pack please contact our office – office@riwaka.school.nz.

Closing date: 4 October 2024


Te Puna Kaiako / Junior Syndicate Teacher – Y2-3

Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.6, Start Date: 29/01/2025, End Date: 16/12/2025 (job share)

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Suitable for beginning teachers

We are seeking a fantabulous teacher to join our rockstar Junior Syndicate – Te Puna – here at Riwaka School.  

Riwaka is located just minutes from Motueka, at the gateway to the stunning Abel Tasman National Park; 11 minutes from Kaiteriteri Beach. 

The successful applicant will be a dynamic practitioner with loads of energy and the ability to design and deliver learning in a relevant and authentic way. You will have a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and implementing an inquiry approach within your classroom, together with enthusiasm for the curriculum refresh. You will be in a job share role that fosters collaboration and innovation.

If you are interested in joining us here at Riwaka School and

  •    have knowledge and/or experience of structured literacy
  •    can implement PB4L values to support our Riuwaka Way
  •    enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive environment
  •    are an excellent classroom practitioner
  •    committed to bringing learning alive through EOTC and local curriculum
  •    have a positive attitude with a fabulous sense of humour

and can bring your area of expertise to add to our existing team, then we want to hear from you! 

If you are ready for the next exciting step in your professional journey, are keen to work collaboratively in an awesome team culture where we strive for continuous improvement and like to have fun, please apply!

To express your interest and receive the Application Pack please contact our office – office@riwaka.school.nz

Closing date: 4 October 2024