Staff Vacancies


Positions available

Scale A teacher Y7 and 8 (Sports leader)

Full time, Fixed term.

Join us and help inspire our tamariki to reach their full potential in the Y7-8 team. 

Maraetai Beach School, located on the sunny Pōhutukawa Coast in East Auckland, is set on the whenua of Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki. This is a fantastic opportunity for educators who are passionate about high-quality teaching and learning, fostering strong relationships, and contributing to our school’s vision.

We are seeking a passionate and committed teacher for a Year 7 and 8 class with a passion for PE and Sports. This position is ideal for an experienced teacher with a NZ registration and a current practising certificate is required. 

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging and effective learning experiences for students.

  • Lead sports events, cluster competitions and organise participation for PE and sports in the Y7-8 - Phase 3 team. 

  • Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student wellbeing and achievement.

  • Build and maintain strong positive relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues.

  • Contribute to the school’s professional learning initiatives and curriculum development.

  • Uphold and model the school’s values and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Key skills and experience:

  • A New Zealand registered teacher with a proven record of effective classroom practice.

  • Strong understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum, particularly at the intermediate level.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and engage with the wider school community.

  • Passionate about creating meaningful and culturally responsive learning opportunities for all students.

We offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive school environment with engaged students, whānau, and staff.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

  • A beautiful coastal location with a vibrant community spirit.

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: klaker@maraetaibeach.school.nz

Applications close 12pm, 18 Jan 2026

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Relief Teachers

Available for relieving? To go on our relievers list please contact  swhite@maraetaibeach.school.nz with a copy of your CV and registration certificate.

Application process:

Expressions of interest and or inquiries for roles advertised on our website can be made directly to us. For roles advertised in the Education Gazette, please follow the application process in the “How to Apply” section.

Please get in touch with us with your CV, Cover Letter : office@maraetaibeach.school.nz