Year 6 to 8 Classroom Teacher

Ōtewā School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teacher Bonding Scheme (TBS)

Job summary

Ōtewā School in King Country invites applications for a full-time, permanent teaching position. The role focuses on the senior area (Years 5–8) and emphasizes building strong relationships with students and involvement in the wider school community.

Experience with BSLA and Maths No Problem is desirable; full training will be provided if needed. The school offers a collaborative, well-resourced environment and a friendly, supportive staff culture that puts students first.

Qualifications

• Experience with BSLA and Maths No Problem is desirable, with full training provided if needed.
• Strong ability to build relationships with students and engage with the school community.
• Collaborative approach in a well-resourced rural school environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the senior area (Years 5–8) and develop engaging lessons.
• Foster strong relationships with students and families.
• Participate in school activities and contribute to the school community.

Skills

Relationship building

Community involvement

Positive attitude

Sense of humour

Job description

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About the role

We are a U2 rural school in the King Country with a current roll of 63 students. Our school offers a strong, collaborative teaching environment. The school community is supportive and friendly and our students are amazing to teach!

We are looking for someone who enjoys working in the senior area of the school, who builds strong relationships with their students and who values getting involved in the school community.

Within the school we use BSLA and Maths No Problem, so experience with these would be great but full training will be provided if needed. We are a very well-resourced school with an amazing board.

We have a very collegial team and value a positive attitude and a great sense of humour. However, our students and their learning are at the heart of all that we do. So if you are passionate about showing up for your students we would love to meet you.

You are welcome to arrange a time to pop in to have a look around.

This position qualifies for the Teacher Bonding Scheme (TBS). The eligible teacher recruited into this vacancy will receive annual payments accumulating to a maximum of $40,000 (before tax) after 5 years. See Teacher Bonding Scheme for more information.

Sector Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Position Full-time, Permanent

Learning areas English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts

Allowances This position qualifies for the Teacher Bonding Scheme (TBS). The eligible teacher recruited into this vacancy will receive annual payments accumulating to a maximum of $40,000 (before tax) after 5 years. See Teacher Bonding Scheme for more information.