Specialist Classroom Teacher

Bethlehem School; Bethlehem; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethlehem School in Tauranga is seeking a passionate and experienced Specialist Classroom Teacher to join our team in 2027. You will work with students with additional learning needs and contribute to an inclusive learning environment.

The successful applicant will implement individualised learning programmes, apply responsive teaching practices, and collaborate closely with colleagues and whānau to support every learner to thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with additional learning needs.
• Ability to design and implement individualised learning programmes.
• Proven commitment to inclusive education and responsive teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Support students with additional learning needs to achieve their potential.
• Collaborate with colleagues and whānau to plan and deliver learning.
• Deliver individualised learning programmes using responsive teaching approaches.

Skills

Inclusive education

Individualised learning

Responsive teaching

Collaboration with whānau

Job description

Bethlehem School is seeking a passionate, experienced and adaptable teacher to join our team in 2027 as our Specialist Classroom Teacher.

Located in Tauranga, Bethlehem School is a warm, welcoming and inclusive kura with a strong sense of whānau and community. Positive relationships, a genuine sense of belonging and a commitment to ensuring every student can thrive are at the heart of what we do.

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic teacher who has proven experience working with students with a wide range of additional learning needs. The successful applicant will bring a strong understanding of inclusive education, individualised learning programmes and responsive teaching practices that recognise and celebrate the strengths and abilities of every learner.

Flexibility, adaptability, patience and a positive, solutions-focused approach are essential. We value someone who loves to work collaboratively with colleagues and whānau.

Our kura has excellent professional development opportunities, and a school community where you will be valued, encouraged and supported to grow professionally.

If you are a professional, dedicated and caring kaiako who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of tamariki with additional learning needs, we would love to hear from you.

Nau mai, haere mai – join our Bethlehem School whānau in 2027!