Scale A teacher (likely Y1-4)

Parkview Pārua; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational institution in Canterbury seeks a passionate Scale A teacher to join their team. The role emphasizes high-quality teaching, building relationships with students and the community, and implementing innovative pedagogy. Applicants should be registered teachers with a commitment to student well-being and cultural understanding, particularly relating to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Qualifications

• Registered teacher with recognised qualifications.
• Collaborative and approachable teaching style.
• Strong communication skills with parents and the community.
• Commitment to student well-being and school values.
• Understanding cultural diversity including Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
• Passion for high-quality teaching and learning.
• Knowledge of evidence-based teaching practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to behaviour management and pastoral care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching across primary and intermediate levels.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student learning.
• Build strong relationships with students and the community.
• Support student well-being aligned with school values.
• Implement evidence-based teaching practices.
• Demonstrate commitment to behaviour management.
• Apply understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in teaching.

Skills

High-quality teaching

Building relationships

Collaborative practice

Effective communication

Behaviour management

Cultural understanding

Innovative pedagogy

Education

Registered teacher with recognised qualifications

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a passionate, creative and ambitious Scale A teacher to join our dedicated team at Parkview Pārua School. The successful applicant will be highly relational, have the ability to build and maintain strong relationships, and have a passion for high quality teaching and learning. Collaborative practice is essential, and will value and drive our school motto - Learning, Caring, Leading - Kia ako, Kia atawhai, Kia ārahi.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching and learning across the subject areas listed (Primary and intermediate years 1–8).
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student learning and professional practice.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with students, whānau, and the community.
• Support student well-being and align with school values and pastoral care.
• Implement evidence-based teaching practices and innovative pedagogy.
• Demonstrate a commitment to behaviour management and pastoral care.
• Apply understanding of cultural diversity, including Te Tiriti o Waitangi, in teaching and interactions.

Qualifications

• Registered teacher with recognised qualifications
• Collaborative and approachable teaching style
• A strong communicator, who values partnerships with parents, whānau, and community
• Commitment to student well-being and school values
• Understanding of cultural diversity, including Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• Passion for high-quality teaching and learning
• Knowledge of evidence-based teaching practices and innovative pedagogy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to behaviour management and pastoral care

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
Chadbury Street, Parklands, Christchurch