Year 5 and 6 Teacher

Outram School; Outram; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Outram School in Otago invites an experienced Year 5–6 teacher to join a supportive senior syndicate within our semi-rural community. You will contribute to curriculum delivery, literacy development, and school programs while fostering positive relationships with students and families.

The successful candidate will bring Phase 2 teaching experience, strong communication, and a collaborative approach. Experience with iDeaL structured literacy and a commitment to ongoing professional learning are

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in Year 5–6 or upper primary.
• Proven ability to work within a senior syndicate and support staff.

Skills

Phase 2 teaching

Collaborative teaching

Strong communicator

Relationship building

Structured literacy

Extracurricular involvement

Adaptable

Tools

iDeaL platform

Job description

From strong roots we grow, our semi-rural community school is looking for an experienced, dynamic and adaptable teacher to join our team teaching in a Year 5 and 6 class. You would be joining an experienced and supportive team of teachers in the senior syndicate.

This position would suit someone who:

• has experience teaching phase 2 and is an effective classroom practitioner
• has experience using the iDeaL platform for structured literacy
• has a working knowledge of the refreshed curriculum
• has knowledge and application of Assessment for Learning
• is a people person who forms strong relationships
• is a strong communicator who can work collaboratively with other adults
• is someone who can see the potential and strengths in all learners
• is committed to their own learning journey
• is willing to contribute to the extracurricular activities of the school as appropriate.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our friendly and supportive school. We look forward to receiving your application.