Scale A Classsroom Teacher

Northcote School (Auckland); Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northcote Primary School on Auckland's North Shore is seeking a Certificated teacher to join the team for the 2027 school year. The role focuses on delivering engaging programmes across Years 1–8 with emphasis on literacy, numeracy and te reo Māori.

The successful candidate will collaborate with staff, whānau and learners in a supportive, well-resourced environment that values professional learning, coaching and culturally sustaining practices.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver high-quality and engaging teaching and learning programmes.
• Strong knowledge of structured approaches to Literacy and Mathematics.
• Commitment to collaborative teaching with colleagues, whānau and learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive programmes across Years 1–8 (primary and intermediate).
• Contribute to a vision that supports belonging and love of learning for all students.
• Embed Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally sustaining practices in daily practice.

Skills

Literacy

Mathematics

Te reo Māori

The arts

Science

Social sciences

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

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

Based on Auckland's beautiful North Shore, Northcote Primary School is a community focused school with a current roll of 426, serving Years 0 to 6.

At the heart of everything we do is our vision where:

“Together we provide engaging opportunities in which belonging and a love of learning empowers everyone to be the best they can be.”

Our school values of integrity, resilience, curiosity, respect and collaboration underpin our way of being.

Our school is well resourced, and we offer a supportive environment where professional learning, coaching and collaboration are highly valued, and where every child's identity, language and culture are recognised and celebrated.

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic teacher with strong communication and organisational skills to join our team from the start of the 2027 school year.

You will be a great fit if you:

• are passionate about delivering high quality and engaging teaching and learning programmes


• have a strong knowledge of structured approaches to Literacy and Mathematics


• bring a warm, positive presence to the classroom


• understand the importance of honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and embedding culturally sustaining practices


• are committed to working collaboratively with colleagues, whānau and learners.

If you are a motivated educator who wants to make a difference in a vibrant, community-focused school, we would love to hear from you. Visits are welcome, come and see what we are all about.

Physical address:
2 Lake Road, Northcote, Auckland

Postal Address:
2 Lake Road, Northcote, Auckland, 627