Rural Classroom Teacher — Structured Literacy & Numeracy

Kio Kio School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kio Kio School in the Waikato region seeks a full-time Certificated teacher to join our rural school in 2027. You will teach across primary and intermediate years 1–8, delivering a broad curriculum including English, Health, Maths, Science, Te reo Māori and the arts, within a supportive team.

The successful candidate will inspire learners, foster strong relationships with students, whānau and our community, and apply structured literacy and numeracy programmes with high professional standards

Qualifications

• Certified teacher for primary and intermediate years 1–8.

Responsibilities

• Inspire learners and foster a love of learning.
• Build strong relationships with students, whānau and the community.
• Maintain high expectations for achievement, behaviour and engagement.
• Confidently teach Structured Literacy and Numeracy programmes.
• Follow school-wide scope, sequences and teaching approaches.
• Use assessment effectively to identify needs, monitor progress and inform teaching.
• Work collaboratively and contribute positively to the team.
• Be reflective, open to feedback and committed to professional growth.
• Get involved in all aspects of school life.

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Kio Kio School in the Waikato region seeks a full-time Certificated teacher to join our rural school in 2027. You will teach across primary and intermediate years 1–8, delivering a broad curriculum including English, Health, Maths, Science, Te reo Māori and the arts, within a supportive team.

The successful candidate will inspire learners, foster strong relationships with students, whānau and our community, and apply structured literacy and numeracy programmes with high professional standards