Year 5/6 Teacher - Scale A

Knighton Normal School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Knighton Normal School is seeking a Certificated teacher to join our Year 5/6 teaching team. The successful candidate will contribute to high-quality literacy and mathematics instruction, and work with the school community to support learner achievement.

We value resilience, teamwork, reflective practice, and experience with English Language Learners. This is a full-time, permanent position at our Waikato campus.

Qualifications

• Strong classroom teaching with a focus on literacy and mathematics.
• Experience with English Language Learners is advantageous.
• Permanent, full-time position in a Year 5/6 teaching team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Year 5/6 team to provide high-quality education for Knighton students.
• Engage with the community to support learners' success and well-being.
• Be a resilient, reflective team member who embraces diversity and best teaching practice.

Skills

Literacy focus

Mathematics focus

Team collaboration

Reflective practice

ELL experience

Education

Bachelor of Teaching / teaching qualification

Job description

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

Normal Schools Allowance for registered teachers

The Board of Trustees is seeking an enthusiastic, highly competent classroom teacher who is committed to assisting each child attain their potential.

The successful applicant will be expected to work as a member of a dynamic Year 5/6 teaching team who work together with the community in providing quality education for the children of Knighton.

We are seeking to add to our highly effective, caring team so that we can continue to provide high quality education for our learners.

We are looking for a teacher who embraces diversity, who is resilient, is a team player, reflective of their practice, and understands the significance of teaching in a Normal School.

Strengths in literacy and mathematics are essential with experience in working with English Language Learners an advantage.

We have a full time permanent position available.