Classroom Teacher

Blockhouse Bay Intermediate; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Blockhouse Bay Intermediate in Auckland is seeking a Scale A Classroom teacher for a full-time, permanent role starting 28 January 2027. The school emphasizes culturally responsive, inclusive teaching within a Years 1–8 setting, guided by PB4L and visible learning.

You will plan and deliver diverse learning areas, use ongoing assessment to drive progress, and collaborate with whānau and colleagues to support student achievement.

Qualifications

• Enact inclusive, culturally sustaining, and evidence-informed teaching practices grounded in the science of learning.
• Build respectful relationships with students, parents, and whānau to support engagement and achievement.
• Plan and deliver curriculum learning that caters to diverse strengths, neurodivergence, and cultural identities.
• Use regular assessment and feedback to make learning visible and drive student progress.

Responsibilities

• Enact inclusive, culturally sustaining, and evidence-informed teaching practices grounded in the science of learning.

Skills

Culturally responsive teaching

Assessment for learning

Differentiation

Whānau collaboration

Job description

About the role

Are you an innovative, culturally responsive educator ready to make a difference in adolescent learning? Blockhouse Bay Intermediate is seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative Scale A Classroom teacher for a permanent position starting 28 January 2027.

About our school

At BHBI, we are guided by our school motto Stand Tall Ruia Taitea and our core values: Manaakitanga, Wairuatanga, Whanaungatanga, and Rangatiratanga. We are committed to positive behaviour frameworks (PB4L), evidence-informed instructional design, and visible learning through our digital learning pathways.

Key responsibilities and expectations

• Enact inclusive, culturally sustaining, and evidence-informed teaching practices grounded in the science of learning.
• Build respectful, genuine relationships with students, parents, and whānau to support engagement and achievement.
• Plan and deliver curriculum learning that caters to diverse strengths, neurodivergence, and cultural identities.
• Use regular assessment and feedback to make learning visible and drive student progress.
• Participate actively in professional growth, coaching, and collaborative whānau inquiries.

Sector Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Position Full-time, Permanent

Learning areas English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts

Region Auckland

Employer

Blockhouse Bay Intermediate

95 Bolton Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland