Teacher

Hurupaki School; Northland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary education institution in Northland is seeking a motivated teacher for 2026. The ideal candidate will be culturally responsive and have strengths in Structured Literacy, Inquiry Learning, and STEAM. Responsibilities include working collaboratively within a passionate team to achieve high standards of student achievement through innovative teaching practices.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of the NZ Curriculum.
• Commitment to professional learning and development.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Join a passionate team for 2026 and support diverse year levels.
• Extend student achievement through Inquiry learning.
• Utilize Relationships First principles in pedagogy.

Skills

Culturally responsive teaching

Collaborative teamwork

Building relationships

Strengths in Structured Literacy

Inquiry Learning

STEAM

Job description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

We are looking for a culturally responsive, reflective, positive and highly motivated teacher to join our kura for 2026 to work alongside a dedicated and passionate team. Year levels are negotiable.

Qualifications and preferences

Applicants should have a sound understanding of the NZC and be committed to undergoing PLD around the refresh. They must have the ability to work collaboratively and place a high emphasis on building relationships with our tamariki and their whānau, as our kura utilises Relationships First principles to guide our kaupapa and pedagogy. Our tamariki attain high standards of achievement and we actively look at ways to extend those through our Inquiry learning.

Strengths in Structured Literacy, Inquiry Learning and STEAM would be advantageous.

Additional information

Visits are encouraged.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
20 Dip Road, Kamo, Whangarei