Classroom Teacher, Year 7 & 8 Swanson School, Auckland

At Swanson School, we believe that when children feel well, they learn well. Our school is built on a genuine commitment to Hauora, the holistic wellbeing of every student, and this sits at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for a talented and caring Year 7 & 8 classroom teacher who shares this belief and is ready to bring it to life every day in their practice.

The successful applicant will be someone who:

  • Prioritises student wellbeing as a foundation for learning and achievement
  • Builds warm, trusting relationships with children, whānau, and colleagues
  • Creates a classroom culture where students feel safe, valued, and motivated
  • Brings energy, creativity, and thoughtfulness to their curriculum delivery
  • Thrives in a collaborative, people-centred environment

If you are a teacher who sees Hauora not as an add-on but as a way of being, we would love to hear from you.

Swanson School offers a supportive and welcoming environment, a dedicated and talented staff, and a community that values excellence in all that we do.

Applications should be emailed to office@swanson.school.nz, and include a covering letter, current CV, and completed application form (available from our website), and should be submitted by Sunday 24th May at 3.00 pm. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Start date Monday 20th July 2026 (Week 1 – Term 3)

Visits to the school are highly encouraged prior to application.

Team Leader, Year 7 & 8 Swanson School, Auckland

Swanson School is a thriving, innovative learning community with a strong Hauora focus and a well-established free play philosophy. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Year 7 & 8 Team Leader  to join our intermediate school team.

The successful applicant will be a collaborative and reflective practitioner who is committed to raising achievement, fostering student wellbeing, and contributing positively to our school culture. They will bring energy, professional credibility, and a genuine belief in the potential of every child.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Leads by example and works effectively within a team
  • Encourages curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning
  • Holds high expectations for both students and themselves
  • Is committed to meaningful, engaging, and innovative curriculum delivery

Swanson School offers a supportive and welcoming environment, a dedicated and talented staff, and a community that values excellence in all that we do.

Applications should be emailed to office@swanson.school.nz, and include a covering letter, current CV, and completed application form (available from our website), and should be submitted by Sunday 24th May at 3.00 pm. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Start date Monday 20th July 2026 (Week 1 – Term 3)

Visits to the school are highly encouraged prior to application.

Relieving opportunities…

If you are interested in relieving at our school please send through your details to…

rosied@swanson.school.nz       or       office@swanson.school.nz

Let us know about yourself, your experience and which days you might be available.