Junior Classroom Teacher

Hikutaia School; Hikutaia; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hikutaia School is seeking a Year 1 teacher to join our supportive junior team. This is a permanent Scale A position starting Term 1 2027.

We are looking for an educator who builds strong relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues, models our school values, and demonstrates strengths in te reo Māori and Mathematics, with an interest in Structured Literacy and junior classroom pedagogy.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to build positive relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues.
• Demonstrates commitment to our school values in daily practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 1 in a junior team setting.
• Foster positive relationships with students, whānau and staff.
• Model te reo Māori and mathematics pedagogy in daily teaching.

Skills

te reo Māori

Mathematics

Structured Literacy

Junior classroom pedagogy

Relationship building

Job description

Hikutaia School is seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative, and dedicated Year 1 teacher to join our supportive junior team. This is a permanent Scale A position starting Term 1 2027.

We are looking for an educator who:

• builds strong, positive relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues
• lives and models our school values in daily practice
• demonstrates strengths in te reo Māori and Mathematics
• has experience or a strong interest in Structured Literacy and junior classroom pedagogy.

If you are a passionate team player committed to giving our youngest learners the best possible start to their schooling journey, we would love to hear from you.