Classroom Teacher

Te Horo School (Otaki); Wellington; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary/intermediate school in New Zealand seeks a passionate classroom teacher to engage with students across Year 1–8. The ideal candidate will deliver lessons in various subjects, contributing to a supportive learning environment. Responsibilities include planning lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with the teaching team. Certification to teach in New Zealand is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach across Year 1–8 in various subjects.
• Commitment to positive student outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for Years 1–8.
• Support student achievement and wellbeing.
• Assess progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Certificated teacher eligible to teach in New Zealand

Job description

Overview

Te Horo School, a school of approximately 200 students near Ōtaki, is looking for a passionate and versatile classroom teacher to join our close-knit teaching team.

The role is suitable for a Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) certificated teacher. Subjects to be taught include English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, and The arts. The specific year level within Years 1–8 will be determined based on the successful candidate's strengths and experience to ensure a good fit for the teacher, students and the learning community.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, student-centred lessons across Years 1–8 in the listed subjects.
• Contribute to a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to support student achievement and wellbeing.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback to students, families, and colleagues as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Certificated teacher eligible to teach in New Zealand.
• Ability to teach across Year 1–8 and deliver instruction in the listed subject areas.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a commitment to student outcomes.

How to apply

Please send your CV and direct enquiries to:

Physical address: 124 School Road, Te Horo, Ōtaki