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

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

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