Primary Teacher - Junior Team

Parkland School (P North); Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland School (P North) in Manawatu/Whanganui invites applications from a NZ registered teacher with recent NZ classroom experience. The role is in the Junior Team (Years 1–2 focus) within our five to six classrooms, and the successful candidate should be prepared to teach across year levels if required.

You will contribute to whole-school events and wider school life, showing understanding of the science of learning to support Mathematics and Literacy and other curriculum areas.

Qualifications

• NZ registered teacher with recent teaching experience in a NZ setting (Year 1 & 2 preferred).
• Clear ability to contribute to whole-school events and wider school life.
• Understanding of mathematics and literacy pedagogy and the science of learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Junior Team (Years 1–2) and be prepared to teach at other year levels if required.
• Contribute to whole-school events and broader school life.
• Demonstrate effective classroom practice and support curriculum areas across the school.

Skills

NZ registered teacher

Recent NZ classroom experience

Job description

Parkland School (P North) Manawatu/Whanganui

Primary Teacher - Junior Team

Full time, Permanent

Primary and intermediate (Years 1-8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

We are seeking an enthusiastic NZ registered teacher with recent teaching experience in a NZ setting (preferably in Year 1 & 2) to join our highly motivated team in Term 1 2027. An understanding of the science of learning, particularly in Mathematics & Literacy is preferred.

You should make clear in your application your skills and strengths in various curriculum areas as well as how you believe you can contribute to whole-school events, and to wider school life.

This vacancy is likely to be in our Junior Team (of 5-6 classrooms), but the successful applicant must be prepared to teach at other levels, if required.

Physical address: 41 Parkland Crescent, Palmerston North

Postal Address: 41 Parkland Crescent, Terrace End, Palmerston North, 4410