Junior School Physical Education Teacher

The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi

Kristin School is a co-educational, non-denominational, independent school on Auckland’s North Shore. It provides education for more than 1800 students from Early Learning to Year 13, with dual pathways through NCEA and the International Baccalaureate programme. Kristin is dedicated to its motto and values; progress with vision, integrity and love.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and motivated Physical Education Teacher to join our incredibly supportive Junior School (Year 0-6) team on a fixed-term, part-time basis (0.5 FTE) for two years, commencing January 2027. Kristin operates a 7-day timetable, so you need to be able to work part-time hours across Monday to Friday.

Important Skills | Nga Pūkenga Motuhake

This role requires:
-NZ Registered Teacher who is available from January 2027
-Ability to build strong relationships with students and parents
-A commitment to support our co-curricular programme
-Ability to work collaboratively as part of an effective team
-Enthusiasm for technology (we are a recognised Apple Distinguished School)
-A great sense of humour.

IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) prior experience is not required, with successful candidates provided with professional development, including attending training outside of school hours.

What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

Kristin provides a highly competitive salary above the state scale in addition to:
-Small class sizes
-Highly engaged students
-A commitment to your professional development
-A supportive and welcoming faculty and community
-Well-resourced and amazing facilities

How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono

Please apply online, completing your application form and attaching your CV and cover letter using the link.

Please do not email your application. Please view the position description here when on our careers site page.

If you wish to discuss this in confidence, please contact Alice Browne, HR Advisor, PH (09) 415 5106.

Applications close Wednesday, 30th September 2026.

Kristin is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all students. This position is subject to a safety check in accordance with the Children's Act 2014, which includes a Police vet, reference checks, and identity verification. Applicants must disclose any relevant convictions or findings at the time of application.