Year 7 and 8 Homeroom Teacher

Otaki College; Wellington; Sur place; NZD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ōtaki College is seeking an outstanding Year 7–8 Homeroom teacher to join our collaborative and community-focused teaching team. The permanent position will commence in Term 1, 2027. Beginning/Provisionally Registered teachers are welcome to apply.

You will lead a Year 7–8 Homeroom class, excel at building relationships with emerging adolescents, and deliver a high-quality, integrated curriculum that engages diverse learners.

Qualifications

• NZ registered teacher; beginning or provisionally registered teachers are welcome.
• Lead a Year 7–8 Homeroom class and build strong relationships with adolescents.
• Deliver a high-quality, integrated curriculum for diverse learners.
• Structured literacy and strong numeracy teaching would be advantageous.
• Outline teaching strengths and co-curricular interests.

Responsabilités

• Lead a Year 7–8 Homeroom class.
• Deliver a high-quality, integrated curriculum for diverse learners.
• Work collaboratively within a teaching team.

Connaissances

NZ Curriculum

Te Tiriti commitment

Team collaboration

Restorative practices

Student well-being

Description du poste

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Secondary (Years 7-15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

Suitable for beginning teachers

Due to a highly valued staff member moving overseas, Ōtaki College is seeking an outstanding Year 7&8 Homeroom teacher to join our collaborative and community-focused teaching team. This permanent position will commence in Term 1, 2027.

About us

Ōtaki College is a vibrant, culturally responsive co-educational school. We serve a connected and supportive coastal community. We pride ourselves on active whanaungatanga and a restorative approach to learning.

The role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative NZ registered teacher. Beginning/Provisionally Registered teachers are welcome to apply. You will lead a Year 7&8 Homeroom class. You must excel at building strong relationships with emerging adolescents. You will deliver a high-quality, integrated curriculum that engages diverse learners.

Experience and understanding of structured literacy and strong numeracy teaching would be advantageous. Applicants should also outline their teaching strengths and co-curricular interests.

• Strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum.
• Passion for junior secondary / intermediate education.
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally responsive practice.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Strength in restorative practices and student well-being.