Years 4-6 Kaiako

Ruakākā School; Northland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ruakākā School, a thriving kura in Ruakākā, Northland, is seeking a Certificated teacher for a permanent role in our senior team. The position will support English-medium learning across a range of year levels, with expectations likely to include Years 1–5 in 2027.

Our kura serves about 325 tamariki, including around 100 in a Māori immersion unit and 225 in English medium. We value Te Tiriti o Waitangi, a Reo Māori journey, and a supportive, collaborative staff culture in a Green/Gold

Qualifications

• This position is suitable for a beginning teacher.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a senior team in an English-medium classroom.

Skills

English

Health and physical education

Learning languages

Mathematics and statistics

Science

Social sciences

Technology

Te reo Māori

The arts

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Primary and intermediate (Years 1-8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

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

We are seeking a kaiako for a permanent position in a senior team, English medium classroom. This will likely be Years and 5 in 2027.

We are a flourishing school of around 325 tamariki in beautiful Ruakākā. We have approximately 100 tamariki in our Māori immersion unit and 225 in English medium. Our staff are fun, friendly and supportive and jobs at our kura are highly sought after. Ruakākā School is situated in Bream Bay within the rohe of Patuharakeke. We work hard to enact Te Tiriti o Waitangi, we expect our kaiako to be on a Reo Māori journey and to support tamariki in their class to do the same.

We are a kura with a PB4L background currently focusing on Trauma awareness, Restorative Practice and Mana Potential. Inclusivity is one of our SHINE values which are at the heart of everything we do. We are a Green/Gold Enviroschool and we actively collaborate with other kura in the Bream Bay area.

This position is suitable for a beginning teacher.