Hamilton Girls' High School Waikato

Specialist classroom teacher

Hamilton Girls’ High School has shaped and influenced young women since 1911. Our core values and principles underpin a dynamic learning environment and our students are given every opportunity to aspire to excellence. As educational leaders at Hamilton Girls’ High School, we are committed to consolidating on and lifting the bar for raising achievement across the four cornerstones of Academic, Leadership, Cultural and Sport. 

We are looking for a specialist classroom teacher able to work as part of the school learning to support the classroom teacher’s programme and to ensure the learning needs of our students can be met.  There will be a teaching component attached to this role with a time allowance.  

Please state your supporting subjects. 

The successful candidate will:

• Be an experienced, established teacher with demonstrated knowledge about and expertise in teaching
• Have at least 6 years’ teaching experience
• Have achieved the experienced classroom teacher standards, or overseas equivalent, for at least the last 3 years 
• Have a growth mindset and willingness to contribute to developing our future-focused curriculum.
• Having a strong commitment to restorative practice and a culturally responsive and relational teaching approach is essential. 

In order to be eligible for the SCT role, please refer to the STCA agreement. 

The successful applicant will work in a collaborative team who are committed to making a difference in the lives of young women 

Our school motto in Latin is Sapiens Fortunam Fingit Sibi –

“A Wise Woman Shapes Her Own Destiny”.

It is our aim to ensure that every girl who passes through our gate will be given the opportunity to shape her own destiny.