Classroom Teacher

Taupiri School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Taupiri School in the Waikato region invites applications for a Certificated teacher to lead learning across Years 1–8 in a rural setting.

We value culturally responsive teaching, collaboration with a small staff, and delivering high-quality programmes across English, Mathematics and the arts. If you enjoy working with tamariki and bringing energy to the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Must be a certificated teacher.
• Experience in rural settings is advantageous.
• Able to deliver a high-quality learning programme across multiple subject areas.
• Committed to collaboration with a small teaching team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality learning programmes.
• Confidently teach both instructional groups and whole-class sessions.
• Be an active member of a small teaching team.
• Foster a positive, collaborative classroom culture.

Skills

Culturally aware and responsive

Collaborative

Confident teaching: small groups and J

Team player

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

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

If you have experience in a rural setting, enjoy working as part of a collaborative staff, love working with wonderful tamariki, and have the ability to deliver a high-quality learning programme, then come and join our team.

We are looking for someone who:

• is culturally aware and responsive
• is confident teaching both instructional groups and whole-class sessions
• wants to be an active member of our small teaching team
• is keen to stretch their pedagogical thinking and teaching practice
• enjoys having a laugh and having fun with our tamariki and staff
• values collaboration and the support of colleagues.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

The year level is undecided at this stage, so please let us know where your preference, strengths and experience lie.