Experienced NZ Classroom Teacher (Years 1–8) – Collaborative

Rangiuru School; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rangiuru School in the Bay of Plenty invites applications for a qualified NZ classroom teacher. This full-time fixed-term position runs from 28 January 2027 to 16 December 2027, covering a specific project.

The role supports years 1–8, with Years 7–8 experience preferred. Applicants must hold a current Full NZ practising certificate and have at least five years of successful teaching in NZ schools, plus strong assessment and classroom management.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Full New Zealand practising certificate.
• At least five years of successful teaching experience in New Zealand schools.
• Strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum.
• Effective assessment practice.
• Excellent classroom management.
• Experience teaching Years 7–8 preferred.
• Leadership opportunity available for experienced applicants (not required).

Responsibilities

• Create positive, well-structured and culturally responsive learning environments where every ākonga is known, challenged and supported to make strong progress.
• Build genuine relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively, show initiative and contribute enthusiastically to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Assessment practice

Collaborative teamwork

Relationship-building

Flexible/adaptable

Education

NZ teaching certificate

Job description

Rangiuru School in the Bay of Plenty invites applications for a qualified NZ classroom teacher. This full-time fixed-term position runs from 28 January 2027 to 16 December 2027, covering a specific project.

The role supports years 1–8, with Years 7–8 experience preferred. Applicants must hold a current Full NZ practising certificate and have at least five years of successful teaching in NZ schools, plus strong assessment and classroom management.