Classroom Teacher

Glenbrook School is looking for a committed, enthusiastic classroom teacher to join our full-primary country school in Franklin.

We are a proactive, connected school with a strong sense of community. In 2027, we will celebrate 150 years of learning at Glenbrook, a proud history that continues to shape our future. Come and work with a collaborative, hard working team who care deeply about our learners and make a difference every day.

Our values of Mana, Ako, Manaakitanga and Whanaungatanga guide how we learn, teach and care for one another. We are a Spiral of Inquiry school. We are curious about what matters for our learners, open to learning alongside them, and committed to thoughtful action that makes a difference.

We believe learning includes taking risks, making mistakes and trying again. Our mantra of FAIL means First Attempt In Learning”. We encourage ākonga to persevere, reflect and grow in confidence as learners.

We are seeking a teacher who:

builds respectful, inclusive relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues

creates an engaging classroom where learners feel they belong and are supported to achieve

is reflective, collaborative and proactive in their teaching

values te ao Māori, our local curriculum and the strengths of our country community

brings strong teaching practice and a commitment to continued learning.

has a great sense of fun and can work collaboratively with our wonderful team.

At Glenbrook, we are developing a curriculum that builds the knowledge, skills and strategies our learners need, while reflecting our community and local opportunities. Teachers at all career stages, including beginning teachers, are welcome to apply.