Freyberg High School Manawatu/Whanganui

RTLB Te Whiri Kōkō Cluster 26

We invite passionate, trained RTLB or experienced NZ fully registered teachers who aspire to be an RTLB as a future career, to join this large dynamic cluster.  Starting 14 October 2024.  Full time permanent 1 MU + SDA.  This position is based in the Palmerston North office. 

The successful applicant will have:

• Extensive experience in education.
• Proven skills in supporting students with diverse needs in inclusive settings.
• Experience and/or ability to work across Y1-10.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth, including successfully completing the mandatory Post Graduate training in specialist teaching.
• Commitment to engaging with whānau/families.
• Sound ICT skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partnership in Aotearoa and practise and develop the use of te reo and tikanga Māori.
• Commitment to becoming culturally competent with diverse Pacific learners.
• Experience working collaboratively with others from a strength-based perspective.
• A full driver’s license and be willing to use their own vehicle for work purposes (reimbursed).
• A Degree qualification or higher.
• A current NZ practicing certificate. 

Other strengths:

• Leadership experience.
• RTLB qualification and experience.
• The ability to work alongside teachers in schools to support them and their ākonga.
• Experience teaching in immersion or bi-lingual Māori settings.

Please request an application pack from Cathy Reitsma.  creitsma@tewhirikoko.ac.nz phone (027) 608 3729.

For more information about us go to our website http://www.tewhirikoko.ac.nz/about-te-whiri-koko.html