NZ St Patrick's College (Silverstream)

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About this school

St Patrick's College (Silverstream) is a school in State : Integrated serving around 760 pupils. Principal is Robert Ferreira.

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1 teaching vacancy

Live via nz_gazette
  • Religious Studies Teacher–Tagged(CL47)Position - State supporting subjects
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 26 Oct
Hiring history 6 roles
2026
HoD Religious Education - CL47 Tagged Position Oct
Science Teacher-Regraded from Part-time to Full-time (No actual vacancy) Sept
Science Head of Department Sept
Assistant Rector - NZQA Principals Nominee Curriculum and Assessment Sept
HoD Religious Education - CL47 Tagged Position - Commencing 2027 Sept
Teacher of Physical Education and Health Jun

Teaching in New Zealand

The New Zealand school system
New Zealand follows a national curriculum set by the Ministry of Education, covering Years 1–13. The system emphasises student agency, cross-curricular learning, and bicultural partnership under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Schools are self-managing under Boards of Trustees. State schools are co-educational and free; the integrated and private sectors play a smaller but valued role.
Roles and salaries
Registered teachers in New Zealand state schools are paid on a nationally agreed scale: from around NZ$50,000 to NZ$90,000 at classroom level, with leadership roles paid above this. Recent pay settlements have improved conditions notably for mid-career teachers. The cost of living varies significantly between Auckland and regional New Zealand.
Working here. What to know
Teaching in New Zealand requires registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand. Overseas-qualified teachers apply for provisional or full registration. New Zealand actively recruits international teachers; skilled teachers are eligible for several visa pathways including the Accredited Employer Work Visa and Skilled Migrant Category. Processing is generally efficient and well-supported.

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