Scale A Year 4-6 Teacher

Horotiu School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Horotiu School invites a certificated teacher to join the Year 4–6 space for Term 1 and 2, 2027. This full-time, fixed-term position begins 28 January 2027 with an end date of 2 July 2027 to cover maternity leave.

The successful candidate will teach across primary and intermediate curriculum, including English, Health and physical education, Mathematics and statistics, Science, The Arts, and te reo Māori. We value inclusive practice, collaboration with kaiako, and using sport, te reo, digital

Qualifications

• Must be a certificated teacher in the NZ education system.
• Demonstrated inclusive teaching practice and classroom leadership.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a Year 4–6 space across English, maths, science and the arts.
• Collaborate with kaiako to personalise learning for students.
• Bring the curriculum alive with sport, te reo Māori, arts, digital tech and inquiry.

Skills

Inclusive teaching

Collaborative

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Curriculum integration

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 02/07/2027 (Maternity Leave)

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

Are you a kind and engaging teacher/kaiako looking to be part of a collaborative team? We are seeking an inclusive teacher to teach in a Year 4-6 space for Term 1 and 2, 2027.

At Horotiu School we love what we do and who we work alongside. As a team we work hard to empower our students to become effective communicators, leaders and thinkers who are confident in themselves and all they can be.

We are looking for someone who:

• shows our school vision (Striving together for success) and values (Be respectful, be an active learner, be a positive role-model) in their daily lives
• will bring the curriculum alive through the use of sport, te reo, the arts, digital technologies and student inquiry
• can collaborate with other teachers to personalise the learning for all aakonga
• has excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• is a team player who contributes to all aspects of life at Horotiu School
• is innovative and willing to try new ways of approaching things.

As a school we strive together to build a caring and supportive environment – the heart of the community.