Team leader / Kaiako

Glenfield Primary School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary and intermediate school in Auckland is seeking an exceptional classroom teacher for a leadership role. This position involves leading a team, collaborating with students and staff, and fostering a positive school culture. The ideal candidate will have strong relationship-building skills and a background in education. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive school community that values work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to collaborate and build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Experience or knowledge in Positive Behaviour for Learning (PB4L) is an advantage.
• Strong classroom practitioner with a great sense of humour.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team within the kura.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and whānau.
• Foster a positive and inclusive school culture.

Skills

Collaboration skills

Relationship-building skills

Classroom management

Job description

Overview

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Syndicate leader. English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts. 2MU

Are you an exceptional classroom teacher looking for the next step in your leadership journey? Or are you an experienced leader wanting to be part of our kura?

An exciting opportunity has become available for a passionate teacher to lead a team within our kura. Release is provided to support leadership responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to collaborate, build and maintain positive relationships, work hard, and bring a great sense of humour to their role.

At GPS, we provide a supportive environment where work-life balance is valued. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking school community.

Responsibilities

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner
• Works collaboratively with colleagues, students, and whānau
• Has strong relationship-building skills
• Leads by example with enthusiasm and integrity
• Values a positive and inclusive school culture

Qualifications and helpful experience

Experience or knowledge in any of the following would be an advantage:

• PB4L (Positive Behaviour for Learning)
• Mitey (Wellbeing and Mental Health in Education)
• BSLA (or similar programme)

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address: 101 Chivalry Road, Glenfield, Auckland

Postal Address: 101 Chivalry Road, Glenfield, North Shore City, 0629