Junior or Middle School Teacher

Oromahoe School; Northland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Oromahoe School in Northland, New Zealand, is seeking a passionate classroom teacher for 2027, in a fixed-term maternity leave cover for junior or middle teams. The position is full-time and based at the school.

The successful applicant will be placed in the junior or middle levels, with NZ teacher registration required and a collaborative team environment. Applicants should be committed to inclusive practice and student achievement.

Qualifications

• Builds positive, respectful relationships with students, whānau and colleagues.
• Creates engaging, purposeful learning experiences that support student progress and achievement.
• Has a sound understanding of effective literacy and mathematics teaching.
• Is responsive to the diverse learning needs of students and creates an inclusive classroom environment.
• Enjoys working collaboratively and contributing positively to a team.
• Brings energy, initiative and a willingness to be involved in the wider life of our school.
• Has New Zealand teacher registration.

Job description

About the role

Oromahoe School is seeking a passionate classroom teacher to join our junior or middle team for the 2027 school year, in a fixed-term position providing maternity leave cover for one of our team members.

The successful applicant will have recent, successful teaching experience in New Zealand primary schools. School placement will be in the junior or middle levels of the school depending on the strengths and experience of the successful applicant.

We are seeking a teacher who:

• builds positive, respectful relationships with students, whānau and colleagues
• creates engaging, purposeful learning experiences that support student progress and achievement
• has a sound understanding of effective literacy and mathematics teaching
• is responsive to the diverse learning needs of students and creates an inclusive classroom environment
• enjoys working collaboratively and contributing positively to a team
• brings energy, initiative and a willingness to be involved in the wider life of our school
• has New Zealand teacher registration.

If you are passionate about making a difference for learners, enjoy being part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

Sector Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Position Full-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)

Reason for fixed-term position Maternity Leave

Learning areas English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts