Vacancies

We have two vacancies.

Scale A New Entrant Teacher. Tagged
Full time, Fixed Term (1 year maternity leave cover)
Starting in Term 2, 2026

Primary and Intermediate (Years 1–8) / Registered Teacher

English, Health and Physical Education, Learning languages, Mathematics and Statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The Arts.

Maranatha Christian School is a supportive environment which strives for the best for all learners. Our staff are committed Christians who are passionate about Christian education and the spiritual growth of our students. We value love, integrity, faith and excellence. Our tamariki are caring towards each other and their kaiako. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative NZ registered kaiako who shares our passion for quality Christian education and is ready to guide our youngest learners as they embark on their educational journey.  The successful candidate will be able to build sound relationships with ākonga and whānau, and expertise in structured literacy, P.E or Te Reo would be highly valued. 

We are seeking someone with an up-to-date pedagogy on the transition to school and effective organisational and communication skills. Please outline key areas of strength you would bring to this position.

The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position are set by the Primary Teachers' Collective Agreement. Individual base salary will be established by a salary assessment once a role is confirmed, determined by the applicant's qualifications and experience. 

Tagged teacher position: 

In accordance with Section 65 of the Private Schools Conditional Integration Act 1975, and the School’s Integration Agreement, the requirements for this position include:

  • A willingness and ability to take part in religious teaching appropriate to the ‘special character’ of the school
  • A willingness, ability and acceptance to uphold and preserve the ‘special character’ of the school.

If you wish to apply, please request an application pack from: appointments@maranatha.school.nz

Closing date for applications is 5pm, Wednesday, 4 February 2026. 

 

Scale A Classroom Release Time Teacher. Tagged
Full-time (negotiable), Permanent
Starting in Term 2, 2026

Primary and Intermediate (Years 1–8) / Registered Teacher

English, Health and Physical Education, Learning languages, Mathematics and Statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te Reo Māori, The Arts.

Maranatha Christian School is a supportive environment which strives for the best for all learners. Our staff are committed Christians who are passionate about Christian education and the spiritual growth of our students. We value love, integrity, faith and excellence. Our tamariki are caring towards each other and their kaiako. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative NZ registered kaiako who shares our passion for quality Christian education and is keen to teach all levels across the school.  You will have the opportunity to work with all of our students over a two week rotation but not have to do any report writing! The successful candidate will be able to build sound relationships with kaiako, ākonga and whānau and have great classroom management skills.

We are seeking someone with up-to-date pedagogy for classroom teaching and effective organisational and communication skills. Please outline key areas of strength you would bring to this position.

The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position are set by the Primary Teachers' Collective Agreement. Individual base salary will be established by a salary assessment once a role is confirmed, determined by the applicant's qualifications and experience. 

Tagged teacher position: 

In accordance with Section 65 of the Private Schools Conditional Integration Act 1975, and the School’s Integration Agreement, the requirements for this position include:

  • A willingness and ability to take part in religious teaching appropriate to the ‘special character’ of the school.
  • A willingness, ability and acceptance to uphold and preserve the ‘special character’ of the school.

If you wish to apply, please request an application pack from: appointments@maranatha.school.nz

Closing date for applications is 5pm, Wednesday, 4 February 2026