Senior Team Teacher

Silverdale Normal School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Normal School Allowance (NSA)

Job summary

Silverdale Normal School in Waikato is seeking a collaborative and flexible certificated teacher to join our Senior School team, teaching Year 5/6 learners. The role focuses on engaging, effective instruction that supports growth and wellbeing while upholding mana and whānau values.

The successful applicant will contribute to project-based approaches that connect learning to real-world contexts and work closely with staff, whānau, and the wider community to foster belonging and curiosity from

Qualifications

• Collaborative, flexible and self-managing teaching style.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging and effective teaching that supports growth and wellbeing of Year 5/6 learners.
• Work collaboratively to design project-based approaches that connect learning to real-world contexts.
• Be an active contributor to our school whānau, fostering curiosity and a love of learning in the classroom.

Skills

Collaborative

Flexible

Self-managing

Education

Certificated teaching qualification

Job description

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
Normal School Allowance (NSA) for teachers holding Tūturu | Full Practising Certificate (Category One)

We are seeking a collaborative, flexible, and self-managing teacher to join our Senior School team. In this role, you will provide engaging and effective teaching that supports the growth and wellbeing of our Year 5/6 learners. The successful candidate will be relational, culturally responsive, and committed to upholding the mana of every child. The senior teachers work collaboratively to design project-based approaches that connect learning to real-world contexts, and the successful candidate will be an active contributor to our school whānau, fostering curiosity and a love of learning in their classroom. Working closely with staff, whānau, and the wider community, they will ensure all ākonga feel a strong sense of belonging and are supported to thrive.

This position starts at the beginning of Term 1, 2027.

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