Scale A Teacher - Year 5 and 6

Owairoa Primary School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Owairoa Primary School in Auckland is seeking an outstanding classroom teacher to lead a Year 5–6 class, delivering engaging learning opportunities within the NZ Curriculum. The role starts in term 1, with a commencement date of 3 February or negotiable.

We invite NZ registered teachers who have sound knowledge of the NZ Curriculum, strong classroom management, and the ability to develop learner-focused relationships.

Qualifications

• New Zealand registered teachers with a sound knowledge of the NZ Curriculum.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to develop learner-focused relationships.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and contribute to school-wide initiatives.
• Demonstrated good work ethic and commitment to student learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons for Years 5–6 in line with the NZ Curriculum.
• Plan and assess student progress to inform teaching.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance learning opportunities.
• Foster positive, learner-focused relationships and classroom culture.

Skills

NZ Curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Collaborative teamwork

Work ethic

Learner-centered relationships

Education

Certificate of Teaching Registration (NZ)

Job description

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Owairoa Primary School – Auckland, North Island

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

Suitable for beginning teachers

Owairoa Primary School, a top-performing school as described by the Education Review Office, is seeking an outstanding classroom teacher to facilitate exciting student learning opportunities within our school. The position is for a Year 5 and 6 class.

The position will commence in term 1, Wednesday 3 February (or date to be negotiated).

We welcome applications from New Zealand registered teachers who have a sound knowledge of theNew Zealand Curriculum, have strong classroom management skills, can work collaboratively, have a good work ethic, are able to develop excellent learner focused relationships and be excited to be part of the Owairoa 'family'.

Our staff are our most important resource. We value and support our staff both professionally and personally.

Consider joining our great team now.

Owairoa Primary SchoolNZ

Physical address:
85s Nelson Street, Howick, Auckland

Postal Address:
85s Nelson Street, Howick, Auckland, 2014