Scale A Teacher Year 1/2

Whanganui East School; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Whanganui East School in New Zealand is seeking a passionate primary teacher to join our team. The role focuses on building strong foundations in literacy and numeracy, with experience or interest in BSLA and Numicon across the school.

You will work with tamariki and whanau to create inclusive, engaging learning environments, collaborate with a supportive teaching team, and reflect on practice to drive equity and high expectations for all learners.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in literacy and numeracy programmes such as BSLA and Numicon.
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centred learning and equity.

Responsibilities

• Builds positive relationships with tamariki and whanau.
• Creates engaging, inclusive learning environments for primary learners.
• Collaborates with a supportive teaching team.
• Reflects on and strengthens teaching practice.
• Supports equitable outcomes and high expectations for all learners.

Skills

Relationship building

Collaborative teamwork

Reflective practice

Equity in learning

Structured literacy

Numicon experience

Structured mathematics teaching

Tools

BSLA program experience

Numicon program experience

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated primary teacher to join our team.

Our kura is committed to strong foundations in literacy and numeracy. We implement BSLA and Numicon across the school, and we welcome applicants with experience in these programmes or who are motivated to grow their capacity in structured literacy and mathematics teaching.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Builds positive, respectful relationships with tamariki and whanau
• Creates engaging, inclusive environments for primary learners
• Works collaboratively as part of a supportive team
• Reflects on and strengths its teaching practice
• Is committed to equitable outcomes and high expectations for all learners

This is a great opportunity to be part of a collaborative primary school focused on student wellbeing and achievement.