Year 7 and 8 Teacher

Kai Iwi School; Whanganui; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kai Iwi School in Whanganui, New Zealand, seeks a passionate Year 7–8 teacher who can inspire senior students, build positive relationships with whānau, and deliver engaging learning experiences to support their next learning journey.

Our country school offers a close-knit community, a supportive staff, and opportunities to participate in sports, camps, outdoor learning, and community events. We value enthusiasm, creativity, and collaborative work to enrich school life.

Job description

Are you a passionate, enthusiastic teacher who enjoys working with young people and being part of a close-knit country school community?

We are seeking a dedicated Year 7 and 8 teacher who can inspire our senior students, build positive relationships and provide engaging learning experiences to prepare them for their next learning journey.

Our school is a well-respected country school with a great reputation, a supportive staff and a strong community connection. Country school life offers plenty of variety and opportunities to get involved in fun experiences beyond the classroom, from sporting events and camps to pet day, outdoor learning and community celebrations.

We are looking for someone who:

• builds strong relationships with students, whānau and the wider community
• is committed to student progress and achievement
• brings enthusiasm, creativity and a positive attitude to learning
• enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to school life.

Our school values guide everything we do:

• Respect – Manakitanga.
• Responsibility – Takohanga.
• Resilience – Manawaroa.

If you enjoy the rewards of country school life and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.