Innovative Primary Teacher (Year 2/3) – Structured Literacy & Numeracy

Ardgowan School; Otago; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardgowan School in Otago, NZ invites a certificated teacher to join a Year 2/3 class. This full-time, fixed-term role runs 28 January 2027 to 17 December 2027 (maternity leave).

The successful applicant will bring strong curriculum knowledge, proven expertise in structured literacy and numeracy, and a genuine passion for tamariki success across learning areas. They will build positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues, hold high expectations, and be reflective, adaptable and

Qualifications

• Strong curriculum knowledge with expertise in Structured Literacy and mathematics.
• Build genuine relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues.
• Be reflective, adaptable and committed to growing practices.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a Year 2/3 classroom.
• Deliver explicit, engaging teaching across learning areas.
• Contribute to the school community through collaboration.

Skills

Structured Literacy

Mathematics

Curriculum knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Ardgowan School in Otago, NZ invites a certificated teacher to join a Year 2/3 class. This full-time, fixed-term role runs 28 January 2027 to 17 December 2027 (maternity leave).

The successful applicant will bring strong curriculum knowledge, proven expertise in structured literacy and numeracy, and a genuine passion for tamariki success across learning areas. They will build positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues, hold high expectations, and be reflective, adaptable and