Empathy‑Led Primary/Intermediate Teacher (Years 1–8)

Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School Canterbury in Canterbury, NZ, invites applications for a permanent, full-time Teacher (Years 1–8). The role covers primary and intermediate education, with responsibilities across English, health, mathematics, Te reo Māori, and The Arts.

The ideal candidate leads with empathy, collaborates across staff, differentiates instruction, and uses e-learning to support deep learning. A strong NZ Curriculum knowledge base is essential & a growth mindset is valued.

Qualifications

• Sound NZ Curriculum knowledge.
• Commitment to collaborative teaching.
• Strong learning design and pedagogy to support deep learning.
• Ability to integrate curriculum, e-learning and Te Reo Māori me ona Tikanga.

Responsibilities

• Lead with empathy to ensure every child feels seen and heard.
• Collaborate with staff to provide high-quality learning opportunities.
• Integrate Te Reo Māori me ona Tikanga, e-learning and curriculum into learning programmes.
• Differentiate teaching to meet diverse learner needs.
• Support deep learning in literacy and mathematics in the junior school.

Skills

Self-awareness

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Relationship building

Collaboration

Differentiation

Positive behaviour support

Restorative practice

Culturally responsive teaching

Digital fluency

Te Reo Māori me ona Tikanga

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School Canterbury in Canterbury, NZ, invites applications for a permanent, full-time Teacher (Years 1–8). The role covers primary and intermediate education, with responsibilities across English, health, mathematics, Te reo Māori, and The Arts.

The ideal candidate leads with empathy, collaborates across staff, differentiates instruction, and uses e-learning to support deep learning. A strong NZ Curriculum knowledge base is essential & a growth mindset is valued.