Year 7–8 Team Leader & Lead Teacher

St Joseph's School (Nelson); Tasman; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

St Joseph's School (Nelson) invites a dedicated educator to join as a Team Leader for Years 7–8. Based in Tasman/Nelson, the role combines senior classroom teaching with leadership responsibilities within a supportive, collaborative staff.

You will lead the Year 7/8 team, develop an engaging, differentiated curriculum, and foster strong relationships across the school to support excellent learner outcomes. Commitment to our Catholic character is expected.

Qualifications

• Experienced teacher with leadership potential.
• Experience leading Year 7-8 team.
• Committed to differentiated curriculum and literacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead Year 7–8 team and contribute to leadership decisions.
• Teach in the senior area while supporting colleagues.
• Foster strong relationships across the school to improve learner outcomes.

Skills

Team leadership

Curriculum development

Structured literacy

Collaboration

Relationship building

Education

Teaching qualification (NZ Certificated teacher)

Job description

St Joseph's School (Nelson) invites a dedicated educator to join as a Team Leader for Years 7–8. Based in Tasman/Nelson, the role combines senior classroom teaching with leadership responsibilities within a supportive, collaborative staff.

You will lead the Year 7/8 team, develop an engaging, differentiated curriculum, and foster strong relationships across the school to support excellent learner outcomes. Commitment to our Catholic character is expected.