Dynamic Educator for Years 3–6 | Structured Literacy

Papakaio School; Otago; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Papakaio School, located inland from Oamaru in Otago, is seeking three dynamic educators to teach Years 3–6 starting Term 1, 2027. We offer an exceptionally well-resourced environment, with full training provided for the right candidates.

Applicants should be NZ registered teachers with energy and enthusiasm for quality learning. A strong background in Structured Literacy and confidence in Te Reo Māori would be advantageous in our collaborative, high-functioning team.

Qualifications

• NZ registered teachers only.
• Energy and enthusiasm for providing quality learning experiences is essential.
• Experienced teachers preferred but not required
• A strong background in Structured Literacy teaching.
• Confidence in Te Reo Māori and tikanga Māori would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Teach Years 3–6 in the primary/intermediate setting, delivering engaging learning across multiple subjects and contexts.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team to ignite curiosity and deliver high-impact learning experiences.

Skills

NZ registered teacher

Energy and enthusiasm

Structured Literacy

Te Reo Māori

Collaborative team

Job description

Papakaio School, located inland from Oamaru in Otago, is seeking three dynamic educators to teach Years 3–6 starting Term 1, 2027. We offer an exceptionally well-resourced environment, with full training provided for the right candidates.

Applicants should be NZ registered teachers with energy and enthusiasm for quality learning. A strong background in Structured Literacy and confidence in Te Reo Māori would be advantageous in our collaborative, high-functioning team.