Year 4 Teacher

Karoro School; West Coast; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Karoro School in Greymouth is seeking a registered New Zealand teacher for a fixed-term Year 4 position covering parental leave from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. The role requires delivering high-quality learning programs aligned to the NZ Curriculum and fostering an inclusive classroom.

The successful candidate will collaborate with a supportive team, focus on literacy and numeracy, build strong relationships with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues, and promote student well-being through

Qualifications

• NZ registered teacher with current practising certificate.
• Experience delivering the NZ Curriculum to Years 1–8.
• Ability to engage tamariki and whānau in learning.
• Commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality learning programmes for Year 4.
• Collaborate with staff to plan and assess student progress.
• Support student well-being and positive behaviour.
• Engage with whānau to support learning.

Skills

Collaborative

Culturally responsive teaching

Literacy focus

Numeracy focus

Assessment-informed instruction

Education

NZ Registered Teacher

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Parental leave)

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

We are seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative New Zealand registered teacher for a fixed-term Year 4 position (parental leave coverage).

Joining a passionate team and a supportive school community, you will deliver high-quality, culturally responsive learning programmes with a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, and the New Zealand Curriculum.

The ideal candidate creates an inclusive classroom environment where student well-being and positive behaviour management thrive, uses assessment to guide learning, and forms meaningful relationships with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues.

How to apply

Please send your application, cover letter and CV, or direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
Main South Road, Greymouth

Postal Address:
73 Main South Road, Karoro, Greymouth, 7805

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