Year 3–4 Teacher: Collaborative, Growth‑Oriented Educator

Kaikorai School; Otago; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaikorai Primary School in Dunedin invites an enthusiastic teacher to join our team in 2027. You will teach in our collaborative syndicate, contribute to a vibrant learning environment, and support both student wellbeing and achievement.

We expect familiarity with the New Zealand Curriculum, including structured literacy and numeracy, strong relationships with tamariki and whānau, and a commitment to culturally responsive practice, including te reo Māori and tikanga Māori.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date with changes to the NZ Curriculum, including structured literacy and numeracy.
• Effective teacher with high expectations for student achievement.
• Fosters respectful relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a dedicated syndicate and leadership team.
• Engage with whānau and motivated learners in a vibrant Dunedin school.
• Teach in innovative learning spaces within our newly built school.
• Contribute to student wellbeing and achievement.
• Integrate tikanga Māori and te reo Māori into everyday learning.
• Participate in project-based learning (PBL).

Skills

Collaboration

Structured literacy

Numeracy

Relationship building

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Kaikorai Primary School in Dunedin invites an enthusiastic teacher to join our team in 2027. You will teach in our collaborative syndicate, contribute to a vibrant learning environment, and support both student wellbeing and achievement.

We expect familiarity with the New Zealand Curriculum, including structured literacy and numeracy, strong relationships with tamariki and whānau, and a commitment to culturally responsive practice, including te reo Māori and tikanga Māori.