Classroom teacher

Clive School; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary education institution in Hawke's Bay is seeking a certificated teacher to join their collaborative and innovative team. The ideal candidate will possess strong pedagogical knowledge, the ability to build relationships with students and whānau, and a commitment to the cultural and community life of the school. This is an opportunity for both beginning and experienced teachers to enrich the educational experience at our school.

Qualifications

• Commitment to developing every child’s potential.
• Experience with IDEAL Structured Literacy and Maths No Problem is advantageous.
• Ability to build authentic, positive relationships with students and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Foster a collaborative and innovative learning environment.
• Engage actively with the school community.
• Promote a strengths-based approach to teaching.

Skills

Pedagogical knowledge

Classroom organization

Positive behaviour management

Building relationships

Knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 26/01/2026, End Date: 15/12/2026 (Roll growth )

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

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

Clive School is seeking a collaborative, innovative, and inspiring teacher to join our dedicated team. We are a kura that values whanaungatanga, creativity, and community, and are looking for someone who will bring energy and passion to both the classroom and the wider life of our school.

The successful candidate will have:

• Strong pedagogical knowledge and a commitment to developing every child’s potential
• Ideally, experienced in IDEAL Structured Literacy and Maths No Problem (an advantage - but not a necessity)
• Strong classroom organisation and a strengths-based approach to positive behaviour management
• A proven ability to build authentic, positive relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues
• A willingness to have fun, share their passion and expertise, enriching our kura with unique strengths and interests.
• A clear commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its place in education
• A commitment to contributing fully to the rich cultural, sporting, and community life of Clive School

We welcome applications from both beginning teachers and experienced educators. Above all, we are looking for someone with enthusiasm, care for our tamariki, and a genuine commitment to being part of our amazing Clive School community and team.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Postal Address:
57 School Road, Clive, 4102