Year 7 and 8 Homeroom Teacher

Waihi College; Waihi; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Waihi College invites an energetic Year 7–8 homeroom teacher to join our collaborative learning community in Waihi, New Zealand. You will work with colleagues to foster positive relationships and support student learning.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication, be innovative and student-centered, and bring the Treaty of Waitangi to the classroom with restorative practices in partnership with whānau.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work in a collaborative learning environment.
• Dynamic, innovative teaching approach with strong communication skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and whānau.
• Commitment to lived Treaty of Waitangi principles in teaching practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Year 7–8 homeroom teaching with a focus on student learning and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement effective teaching strategies.
• Foster positive relationships with students and whānau through restorative practice.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Relationship building

Treaty of Waitangi

Job description

Starting date: 28 January 2025.

We are looking for an energetic and motivated Year 7 and 8 homeroom teacher who:

• is willing to work in a collaborative learning environment
• is a dynamic, innovative teacher player with excellent communication skills
• has the ability to build positive relationships with students
• is committed to bring the Treaty of Waitangi as a lived reality to your teaching space with a passion for restorative practice in relationship building with both students and whānau
• has a sound understanding of the refreshed New Zealand Curriculum.