Senior Primary Teacher Y6-8 — Collaborative & Creative

Inglewood Primary School; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Inglewood Primary School in Inglewood, Taranaki, seeks a passionate certificated teacher for a fixed-term role (28 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2028, maternity leave). The position covers senior years (6–8) and a broad NZ Curriculum range, including English, Mathematics, Science and te reo Māori.

We value collaboration, student-centred practice and strong relationships with tamariki and whānau. You will contribute to extracurricular activities and bring creative, critical thinking to planning and delivery.

Qualifications

• Is a future-focused teacher who can work as part of a collaborative and supportive teaching team.
• Is student-centred and can develop strong relationships with students and staff.
• Has excellent interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess learning across NZ Curriculum.
• Commit to extracurricular school activities and be an active presence in the school community.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to support student progress.

Skills

Collaborative teaching

Student-centred

Interpersonal communication

Organisational skills

Creative & critical thinking

Culturally responsive teaching

Extracurricular involvement

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Inglewood Primary School in Inglewood, Taranaki, seeks a passionate certificated teacher for a fixed-term role (28 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2028, maternity leave). The position covers senior years (6–8) and a broad NZ Curriculum range, including English, Mathematics, Science and te reo Māori.

We value collaboration, student-centred practice and strong relationships with tamariki and whānau. You will contribute to extracurricular activities and bring creative, critical thinking to planning and delivery.