Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.6, Start Date: 03/02/2025, End Date: 19/12/2025 (part-time job share Y3-4)
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 Maori, The arts
We are looking for an enthusiastic and nurturing registered teacher to join our team on a 0.6 FTTE contract in our Y3-4 class. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, positivity, and a future-focused approach to inspire young learners, whilst also demonstrating strong collaboration, communication skills, and commitment to our school values. Flexibility, adaptability and a readiness to support school initiatives, engage learners and provide enriching learning experiences for our akonga are essential.
This role will involve three days of teaching the Y3-4 class in a job share capacity.
About Whitikahu School:
Whitikahu School is a close-knit, positive community near Gordonton, Hamilton, with a roll of 70-100 students in Waikato's scenic rural landscape. Guided by our core values in 'KAHU CARES', we emphasise a student-centered approach through Restorative Practices and PB4L. Our dedicated staff, supportive BOT, and engaged community work together to nurture and inspire every child to achieve their best.
What we are looking for:
An innovative, dynamic, motivated, and enthusiastic educator who creates a positive and inclusive learning environment for Y3-4 students.
Strong commitment to valuing each child, ensuring their progress and achievement are at the centre of teaching practice.
Effective, collaborative team member who works well with others and contributes positively to the school environment.
Integrity, strong intrapersonal values, empathy, and an awareness of the needs of others.
Sense of humour and a positive outlook, bringing joy and warmth to classroom interactions.
Commitment to incorporating Te Ao Maori perspectives whilst embedding Te Reo Maori and Tikanga Maori in classroom practice.
If you are a passionate educator eager to make a difference in a rural school community, we would love to hear from you.
How to apply Please send your CV, application form and direct enquiries to:
Physical address:
763 Whitikahu Road, Whitikahu, Taupiri
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