Brightwater School Tasman/Nelson

Y5-6 Scale A teacher

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate, dynamic teacher to join our Y5-6 teaching team for term 3 and 4. 

Brightwater School is a semi-rural school in the sunny Tasman District.

We enjoy strong relationships with our community and a collaborative and collegial staff.  We are a PB4L school. 

We would love for you to apply if you:

• Create a learning culture where all are welcomed and enabled to achieve 
• Are an expert classroom practitioner
• Have strong student management and the skills to build positive relationships with diverse learners.
• Ensure students are agentic in their learning
• Understand or are willing to learn how to co-construct learning
• Design learning that is fun, differentiated and responds to the needs of learners everyday
• Display a can do attitude and growth mindset 
• Understand or are interested in learning about trauma informed practice
• Have a calm and kind manner
• Can build and maintain strong relationships with students, staff and whānau. 

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

The position commences at the beginning of term 3, 2024 (this may be negotiable for the right person).  A job share / part-time arrangement may also be possible. All applicants must be registered to teach in and have experience teaching in New Zealand. 

Please email principal@brightwater.school.nz for an application package.