Year 2/3 Teacher

Are you an energetic, passionate educator looking to grow adventurous learners? Paparangi School is seeking two experienced teachers to join our dynamic, collaborative and community-focused team. (As well as a Year 2/3 teacher we also have a vacancy for a Year 4-6 teacher.)

At Paparangi, we’re all about growing adventurous learners. As a proud Enviro-School, we connect our tamariki with the natural world through an authentic, locally responsive curriculum. Our iGROW values underpin everything we do, inspiring our learners to be adventurous learners who get along well with others and are curious about the world around them. Guided by Positive Behaviour for Learning (PB4L), we foster a safe and supportive environment where both staff and student wellbeing is prioritised.

We offer:

A supportive, future-focused team that celebrates collaboration, creativity and mahi tahi.

An extraordinary outdoor learning environment and a vibrant, diverse school community.

Strong, active whānau partnerships that enrich our classroom programmes and extra-curricular activities.

Dedicated leadership committed to our staff’s continuous professional growth and wellbeing.

We are seeking quality teachers who:

Build warm, solid and responsive relationships with tamariki and their whānau.

Thrive in a team-teaching environment and enjoy mahi-tahi with others.

Are reflective practitioners who are committed to ongoing professional development, with a growth mindset and willingness to learn alongside their colleagues

Infuse their classroom with energy, a joy for teaching and a love of learning.

Have experience working with students with additional needs, have an understanding of a range of diverse needs and how to enable them to be the best they can be.

Have strengths beyond the classroom - what can you offer our school? Do you have an interest or skills in digital learning, music, sport or te reo Māori - any of these areas would be an advantage!