Prospero Teaching are seeking a Year 5 primary teacher for our client school in Wellington. If you have experience in a NZ classroom and looking for a new opportunity for term two then we would love to hear from you.
Role: Primary Teacher(Year 5 Class) Start: Term Two 2026 Location: Wellington
About the School Join a vibrant, multicultural school in northern Wellington with a long-standing history of supporting tamariki in its local community. This is an opportunity to become part of a team that places a strong emphasis on developing learners’ literacy and numeracy, while also integrating technology meaningfully into curriculum planning.
Culture and community sit at the heart of this school. Caring for the environment, supporting one another, and celebrating diversity are core values. Every staff member is encouraged to bring their unique skills and strengths, contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment. Key skills we are looking for
Demonstrated knowledge of culturally responsive teaching practices
Commitment to creating learning environments where all students feel valued, supported
Proficient in building warm relationships with tamariki and whānau
Strong literacy and numeracy curriculum knowledge
Ability to catering to the individual needs of students
A friendly team player who thrives in a collaborative setting
Motivated, caring, and adaptable
To be successful, you will need
A Level 7 teaching qualification in Primary (or NZQA-approved equivalent)
2 years of NZ Curriculum experience within a primary and/or intermediate school setting
Current NZ Teacher Registration (or in the process of obtaining it)
This school is accredited
Availability to start Term Two 2026
How to apply: Simply click on the APPLY button to submit your CV. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please give us a call at 0800 128 769 or visit our website at www.prosperoteaching.co.nz
Once you have submitted your application, our Talent Acquisition Team will review your experience and eligibility. If you are successfully shortlisted, we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.