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Specialist Science Teacher

Application For Employment Wairau Intermediate School 1Science
NZ, New Zealand
Australasia
Full Time
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed30 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformInstitution Direct

About This Role

Wairau Intermediate Auckland

Specialist Science Teacher

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

Science

  Suitable for beginning teachers
Listed 10:50 am 26 March 2026
Closes 4.00pm 17 April 2026
Vacancy reference #: 1HArzi

Are you a passionate educator looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique school environment? Wairau Intermediate has an exciting opportunity for a specialist Science Teacher to join our team for Term 2 2026.

About the role:

We are seeking a dynamic science teacher to inspire our Year 7 & 8 ākonga. Expertise in, or passion for teaching science is essential.

Supportive environment:

Perfect for an experienced specialist or a motivated graduate teacher looking to begin their teaching journey.

Our school & values:

At Wairau, we live by our motto "Nurturing our Future" and our core values of Manaakitanga, Pono, Kaha and Aroha. We take pride in our diverse, vibrant multicultural community. We value teachers who:

  • Build strong, learning-focused relationships with students, colleagues and whānau.
  • Are committed to engaging, supporting, and extending every learner.
  • Thrive in a collaborative, inclusive environment that inspires excellence and pride.

What we offer in return:

We know that our staff are our greatest asset. When you join Wairau Intermediate, you can expect:

  • A Supportive Work Environment: Join a small, tight-knit team where your voice is heard and your well-being matters.
  • Professional Growth: Whether you are a Beginning Teacher or an expert, we offer a culture of continuous learning and mentorship.
  • Creative Freedom: We value innovation! You’ll have the autonomy to bring your unique projects and passions into the workshop.
  • A Diverse Community: The chance to work within a rich, multicultural environment that values strong relationships with students, colleagues and whānau.
  • A "Global Classroom" Ethos: Modern facilities and a forward-thinking approach to the NZ Science Curriculum.

How to apply

Please send your cover letter, CV and completed application form and supporting documentation to:

Yolanda East
Wairau Intermediate, , 113 Becroft Drive Forrest Hill
yolandae@wairau.school.nz
094107805

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Application For Employment Wairau Intermediate School 1

Job Description
Science Teacher Job Description v2

Vacancy reference #:1HArzi

Listed 10:50 am 26 March 2026
Closes 4.00pm 17 April 2026

Wairau Intermediate NZ

School details

Wairau Intermediate

Type: Intermediate
Authority: State
Gender: Co-Ed
Decile: 0
Roll: 352
Website:

School number: 1555
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Physical address:
Becroft Drive, Forrest Hill, Auckland

Postal Address:
113 Becroft Drive, Forrest Hill, North Shore City, 0620

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Application Details
Application Deadline
Ongoing
Effective Date of Employment
Immediate / Flexible
Reference ID
DA55F6B4