Matarau School Northland
2 RTLB positions
- Full time
- Permanent
About the role
We are seeking 2 qualified RTLBs and highly skilled, experienced teachers to join our team in multiple positions starting term 1, 2027.
These are itinerant positions, so applicants must be willing to travel and work across a range of schools and settings. One position will be based in the Northern Wairoa area.
We are looking for people who are passionate about making a genuine difference for children and young people, and who bring a strengths-based, solution-focused and innovative approach to their work.
The successful applicants will:
build strong relationships with students, teachers, whānau and school communities.
work collaboratively with teachers to support diverse learning, behaviour and wellbeing needs.
bring strong interpersonal and intrapersonal skills and work effectively as part of a wider professional team.
use culturally responsive, strengths-based and evidence-informed practice.
work collaboratively with other professionals through He Pikorua, the learning support practice framework.
engage in collaborative inquiry and support teachers to develop their capability and confidence.
demonstrate initiative, creativity and a commitment to finding practical solutions that improve outcomes for students.
Leadership and experience
We are particularly interested in applicants with leadership experience, either as an RTLB or through pastoral, curriculum or other leadership roles within schools.
Experience supporting teachers to respond effectively to diverse learning and behaviour needs will be highly valued.
About you
You will be a professional, highly skilled and experienced New Zealand registered teacher with a proven track record.
You will be someone who:
builds strong professional relationships
is reflective and committed to ongoing learning
can think creatively and adapt to different needs and contexts
is confident working across different schools
is solution-focused and committed to improving outcomes for tamariki.
Applicants must have:
a recognised teaching degree that meets Massey University entry requirements
full New Zealand Teacher Registration
a willingness to complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Specialist Teaching (Learning and Behaviour)
a full, current New Zealand driver's licence
access to a reliable vehicle and a willingness to travel as required.
How to apply
Tracey Aitken
- Email[email protected]
- Phone022 088 0971
Role details
- Role
- Resource teacher
- Sector
- Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
- Position
- Full time, Permanent
- Learning areas
- English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
- Allowances
- 1MU + 1SDA
- Region
- Northland
School
Matarau School
124 Matarau Road, Kamo, Whangarei
