Teacher

Tauranga Primary School; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tauranga Primary School invites applications for a skilled and caring Certificated teacher to join our team for 2027. This role covers primary and intermediate (Years 1–8), with a welcoming, reflective teaching approach.

Our school embraces Maths No Problem! and iDeaL Structured Literacy; coaching, mentoring and ongoing professional growth are central to how we work. We seek warm, collaborative teachers who value relationships and want to grow alongside a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Warmth, care and enthusiasm in teaching practice.
• Experience with reflective, collaborative teaching approaches.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a primary/intermediate setting (Years 1–8).
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Engage in coaching, mentoring and school-wide professional learning.

Skills

Warmth and care

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

Suitable for beginning teachers

We are seeking a skilled and highly effective teacher who brings warmth, care and enthusiasm to their practice to join our team in 2027. Our school-wide approaches include Maths No Problem! and iDeaL Structured Literacy, so experience or strengths in these areas would be an advantage. Coaching, mentoring and ongoing professional growth are central to how we work. We value reflective, collaborative teachers who are open to feedback and prepared to share their knowledge and strengths to grow the capability of others. In return, we offer a forward-thinking learning environment where strong relationships, collaboration and high-quality professional learning are at the heart of our work. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for tamariki and want to grow alongside a skilled and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.