Relational Teacher for Middle–Secondary Education

Waihi College; Waikato; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Waihi College is seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and relational teacher to join our Years 7–8 team in a full-time, permanent position. The successful applicant will bring experience and expertise in an intermediate setting, ideally within a Years 7–13 school.

We are looking for a teacher who will deliver structured, high-impact and connected learning experiences that engage students and build foundational knowledge, skills and confidence, using trauma-informed and restorative approaches to

Qualifications

• Strong curriculum knowledge and explicit teaching practices.
• Trauma-informed and restorative approaches to support wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge and expertise in the science of learning and explicit teaching practices.
• Deliver structured, high-impact and connected learning experiences that engage students and build foundational knowledge, skills and confidence.
• Use trauma-informed and restorative approaches to support positive behaviour, wellbeing and engagement.
• Build strong, relational partnerships with tamariki, colleagues and whānau, supporting every learner to thrive.
• Demonstrate culturally responsive and inclusive teaching practice.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Trauma-informed

Restorative practices

Relationship building

Culturally responsive teaching

Job description

Waihi College is seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and relational teacher to join our Years 7–8 team in a full-time, permanent position. The successful applicant will bring experience and expertise in an intermediate setting, ideally within a Years 7–13 school.

We are looking for a teacher who will deliver structured, high-impact and connected learning experiences that engage students and build foundational knowledge, skills and confidence, using trauma-informed and restorative approaches to