Welcome to our recruitment information page
Thank you for your interest in a role at Matamata Christian School. Presently we have one position available for a fixed-term part-time position (0.4) (maternity leave) for a Year 6 teacher.
Matamata Christian School is a State Integrated School with a Special Christian Character. Peria Christian Education Inc (PCE) are the owners and proprietors of the school property. Our proprietor has an integration agreement with the Minister of Education and ensures that the conditions of the integration agreement are met, which includes requirements around our Special Character, employment, property, and enrolment.
The schools employment policy requires that prior to being offered any teaching position at Matamata Christian School, staff confirm their acceptance of our Statement of Faith, definition of Special Character and our sacredly held beliefs”.
You can find these details and more about Peria Christian Education Inc on this link and make your application on Form 1 below.
Year 6 Scale A Teacher, Fixed-Term, Part-Time (0.4)
Due to maternity leave we have an opportunity for an excellent teacher to join our exciting teaching team for five terms in a part-time, fixed-term capacity. The successful applicant would be teaching a Year 6 class two days per week.
We are looking for someone who can fit into our team who identifies with, and is motivated by our school’s special Christian character. You must have leading pedagogical practices and love to keep improving, be driven to help students grow and succeed, be relational and be someone who wants to be a part of a school with an outstanding reputation. You would be teaching a fantastic group of students and working with an excellent team.
If this sounds like you and something you would love to be a part of, we would love to hear from you. Please note because this is part-time and fixed-term it would not suit overseas teachers seeking to relocate to New Zealand.
The position starts at the beginning of Term 4 2026 and goes until the end of 2027.
Application Details:
Please complete the application forms below and submit your CV.
Applications close Thursday 30th July 2026 at 4PM.
Applications
There are three steps in the application process.
Download and complete the Application & Qualification form, and upload it on the upload space on Form 1. (The completed application & qualification form is sent with the rest of Form 1) Remember to include your CV.
Complete Form No 1, and send. Submitted forms are directed to the Principal. Successful applicants may be shortlisted for an interview.
Request your Christian Character referee visit this page, complete Form No 2 and send it. (Your application cannot progress until the referees form is received)
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