Classroom teacher

Vogeltown School; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vogeltown School | Te Kura ō Huatoki is seeking a certificated teacher to join our primary and intermediate team (Years 1–8). The role supports literacy and numeracy programmes, Te reo Māori, and cross-curricular learning, with collaboration across a supportive teaching team.

The position is a fixed-term (start Term 1, 2027) role, likely in the junior area, providing cover for the SENCO and aligned with our inclusive, community-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Deliver engaging, high-quality literacy programmes.
• Deliver engaging, high-quality numeracy programmes.
• Build strong, learning-focused relationships with learners and whānau.
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging literacy and numeracy programmes.
• Build strong, learning-focused relationships with learners and their whānau.
• Collaborate with SENCO and teaching team to support learners.

Skills

Literacy instruction

Numeracy instruction

Curriculum planning

Relationship building

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Special project)

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

Vogeltown School | Te Kura ō Huatoki is known for its inclusive culture, strong sense of community, and vibrant learners and staff. We are a school where relationships matter and are always guided by our vision - Manaaki whenua, Manaaki tangata, Haere whakamua - Care for the land, Care for the people, Go forward.

We’re inviting applications from skilled teachers who will:

• Embrace our school’s character, values, and teaching philosophies.
• Build strong, learning-focused relationships with learners and their whānau.
• Deliver engaging, high-quality literacy and numeracy programmes.
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and be eager to learn.
• Bring a sense of fun and humour to their role.

This role will likely be within the junior area of our school, providing cover for our SENCO who is being released from classroom responsibilities for the year, and working alongside a supportive and experienced team of teachers. This position starts Term 1, 2027.

If you’re ready to be part of a great place to teach and learn, then we look forward to hearing from you.

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