Classroom Teacher - 2027

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

Job summary

Kuranui Primary School in Waikato invites applications for a Certificated teacher to join our Year 2/3 class in a full-time role. You will join a primary/intermediate team that values positive relationships, collaboration, and a shared commitment to student success.

We seek someone open to feedback, with initiative and professionalism, who is well organised, adaptable, and willing to muck in to support high standards of learning and student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Must be a certificated teacher registered in New Zealand.
• Demonstrates ability to build positive relationships with students, whānau and colleagues.
• Works collaboratively and contributes positively to the team.
• Open to feedback, follows guidance, and brings initiative and professionalism to the role.
• Maintains high expectations for learning and behaviour.
• Is organised, adaptable and willing to muck in wherever needed.

Responsibilities

• Teach a Year 2/3 class as part of a primary/intermediate team.
• Build strong relationships with students, whānau and colleagues.
• Collaborate with staff to support student learning and wellbeing.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Demonstrate initiative and professionalism in daily duties.

Skills

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Open to feedback

Initiative

Professionalism

Organisational skills

Adaptability

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

Kuranui Primary School is looking for a teacher to join our team.

This is a full position teaching a Year 2/3 class.

We're looking for someone who understands that great schools are built by great teams. We are seeking someone who can build positive professional relationships, work collaboratively, and contribute their own strengths.

You’ll be someone who:

• builds strong relationships with students, whānau and colleagues
• works collaboratively and contributes positively to the team
• is open to feedback, follows direction when needed, and brings initiative and professionalism to the role
• has high expectations for learning, behaviour and themselves
• is organised, adaptable and willing to muck in wherever needed

Our kids deserve adults who believe in them, challenge them, and show up every day ready to make a difference.

In return, you’ll be joining:

• a supportive and hardworking team
• a school full of great kids and engaged whānau
• a place where people back each other
• plenty of laughs along the way
• a school focused on continuous improvement and doing what's best for kids

If you're looking for a school where relationships matter, expectations are high, and teamwork is valued, we'd love to hear from you.