2 Teachers

Kaiapoi North School; Kaiapoi; On-site; NZD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiapoi North School, located just north of Christchurch, is seeking an enthusiastic certificated teacher to join our collaborative teaching team. The year level is flexible (likely Years 2–8) with the applicant indicating a preference on the application form.

The successful candidate will build strong relationships with ākonga and whānau, model a growth mindset, and apply sound curriculum, pedagogy and assessment knowledge to achieve excellent outcomes.

Qualifications

• Evidence of building strong relationships with ākonga and whānau.
• Knowledge of curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment to support learning.
• Experience delivering structured literacy and mathematics.
• Commitment to collaboration, innovation, and cultural responsiveness.

Responsibilities

• Join a highly collaborative teaching team with a Year 2–8 focus.
• Model a growth mindset and effective classroom practice.
• Deliver high-quality literacy and numeracy instruction and assessment.

Skills

Relationship building

Growth mindset

Curriculum knowledge

Pedagogy

Assessment

Structured literacy

Mathematics instruction

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

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Primary and intermediate (Years 1-8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

Kaiapoi North is a high-performing, innovative and collaborative school, just North of Christchurch.

We are seeking an enthusiastic professional to join our highly collaborative teaching team. The year level is to be determined, depending on the applicants that we get, and confirming the make-up of our existing staff. It is likely to be in years 2-8. You can indicate on the application form your year level preference.

The successful applicant will be able to build effective relationships with ākonga and whānau and model a growth mindset.

Your knowledge of curriculum, pedagogy and assessment will ensure the best possible outcomes for ākonga in your learning space. We have strong structured literacy and mathematics, built on a foundation of the Science of Learning to ensure our ākonga have the very best learning opportunities and achieve highly.

We are a school that champions effective practice, collaboration, innovation, and cultural responsiveness.

Physical address:
278 Williams Street, Kaiapoi

Postal Address:
278 Williams Street, Kaiapoi, 7630