Permanent, full-time, 1MU. To commence Term 1, 2026.

Michael Park School is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging Hard Materials Technology Teacher to lead our well-resourced and innovative Technology Department. Our facilities include dedicated workshops for woodwork, metalwork, blacksmithing (forge), claywork, and pottery with kiln access. We are looking for a teacher who can deliver a combination of hard materials technology, with strengths in woodwork and metalwork (skills in glass or other materials would be an advantage).

The successful applicant will be:

• A student-focused educator with a passion for practical, hands-on learning
• Skilled in building strong, respectful relationships with students
• Organised, well-planned, and able to create an inspiring learning environment
• Experienced with achievement standards and preferably BCITO unit standards

This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant Steiner school community and to inspire the next generation of makers and creators. Experience with the Steiner pedagogy or a willingness to learn will be an advantage.

Please complete the application form and send your expression of interest including a cover letter and CV to [email protected]

Closing date 19th September 2025, 5pm

Permanent, full-time. To commence Term 1, 2026 (or as soon as possible to assist with transition).

Join the Michael Park School community as our new Outdoor Classroom Teacher. In this role, you’ll lead small-group, outdoor bush-based lessons for Years 2 to 8, nurturing students’ connection with nature through experiential, hands-on learning. Sessions are intentionally small in number to foster rich engagement and allow for strong relational and environmental development.

Experience with the Steiner pedagogy or a willingness to learn will be an advantage.

Please complete the application form and send your expression of interest including a cover letter and CV to [email protected]

Closing date 19th September 2025, 5pm

Expressions of Interest

Michael Park School is seeking expressions of interest for a Eurythmy teacher. Eurythmy is a highly valued subject in our school, among faculty, students and the community. Michael Park School is an established school in Auckland. Our current enrolment is 400 students from Early Childhood through to Class 12.

We are looking for an experienced Eurythmy teacher with diploma and pedagogical-eurythmy training (preferably with NZ teacher registration, though this is not essential). A successful applicant would have respect and openness to work with Māori spiritual and cultural values and to uphold the Treaty of Waitangi. Key tasks would be:

• Teaching to the Eurythmy curriculum, incorporating Māori material where possible
• Creating Eurythmy performance opportunities for students, particularly as part of festivals and plays
• Developing an understanding of and support for Eurythmy in the wider school community, with the possibility of Eurythmy classes for staff and/or parents
• Caring for and maintaining the Eurythmy teaching space
• Working with the accompanist as required and giving advice and support as necessary

To express your interest please address the above criteria and email to Desmond Pemerika, Principal of Michael Park School [email protected]