Permanent Principal Release Position

Tokanui School; Southland; In loco; NZD 55.000 - 75.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Housing may be available

Descrizione del lavoro

Tokanui School in the Catlins region provides education for Years 1–8 in a rural setting. The school seeks a 0.5 principal release permanent teacher to join a warm, collaborative team. Experience in rural multi-level schools is valued, with a focus on relationships, literacy, numeracy, and hands-on learning.

You will contribute to the wider life of the school, incorporating local curriculum and outdoor education while supporting enthusiastic, down-to-earth learners and a strong community network.

Competenze

• Strong relationships with ākonga, whānau, and colleagues.
• Commitment to structured literacy and responsive pedagogy.
• Energy, creativity, and growth mindset in teaching and learning.
• Incorporates local curriculum, outdoor education and hands-on learning.

Mansioni

• Lead teaching as a 0.5 principal release and contribute to school leadership.
• Deliver engaging, modern teaching across Years 1–8 in a rural multi-level setting.
• Collaborate with ākonga, whānau and staff to support the wider life of the school.

Conoscenze

Relationship building

Structured literacy

Numeracy

Responsive pedagogy

Growth mindset

Outdoor education

Formazione

Certificated teacher

Descrizione del lavoro

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher
English, Health and physical education, Mathematics and statistics
SIA

Situated in the heart of the scenic Catlins area, Tokanui School is a vibrant, welcoming, rural primary school catering to students from Years 1 to 8. We pride ourselves on strong community connections, a supportive parent base, and enthusiastic, down-to-earth learners who love the outdoors.

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative, and relational 0.5 principal release permanent teacher to join our dedicated team starting at the beginning of the 2027 school year.

We are looking for an experienced teacher who has worked in a rural multi-level school.

We are looking for an educator who:

• builds strong, positive relationships with ākonga, whānau, and colleagues
• demonstrates a strong commitment to structured literacy, numeracy, and responsive pedagogy
• brings energy, creativity, and a growth mindset to teaching and learning
• enjoys incorporating local curriculum, outdoor education, and hands-on learning opportunities into everyday teaching
• is enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of a rural school and community.

What we offer

• A friendly, supportive, and collaborative teaching team.
• High levels of community involvement and enthusiastic learners.
• Ongoing professional development tailored to your career goals.
• School housing may be available.