Year 1 or 2 Teacher

Hampstead School; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampstead School is seeking a certificated teacher to join our team for a permanent role commencing Term 1 2027. The position will be either Year 1 or 2 depending on placement, with responsibilities across English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, and The arts.

You will join a collaborative, friendly and supportive environment, bringing sound curriculum knowledge and a strong drive to support

Qualifications

• Sound curriculum knowledge.
• Strengths in using a wide range of strategies to support diverse learners.
• Strengths in literacy and numeracy are essential.

Responsibilities

• Build strong and positive relationships with tamariki and whānau.
• Have strong literacy and numeracy teaching practice.
• Create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Work collaboratively as part of our supportive Year 1/2 team.
• Bring enthusiasm and a commitment to helping our tamariki thrive.

Job description

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherEnglish, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Depending on expertise and placement of our teachers this position will either be a Year 1 or 2 position.

This is a great opportunity for you to join our school, you will be part of an exciting, collaborative team, working ina friendly and supportive environment. The successful candidate will have sound curriculum knowledge, and strengths in using a wide range of strategies to support diverse learners. Strengths in literacy and numeracy are essential, we need you to support our children to achieve their best.

This position is permanent and commences Term 1 2027.

The successful applicant will:

• build strong and positive relationships with tamariki and whānau
• have strong literacy and numeracy teaching practice
• create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
• work collaboratively as part of our supportive Year 1/2 team
• bring enthusiasm and a commitment to helping our tamariki thrive.

Visits to our school are welcome by appointment.

As we also have other positions – Maternity Position (Year 5-6), and Year 1 or 2 Teacher, please state which position you are applying for or all in your covering letter.