Classroom Teacher Year 6-8

About the position

The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning programmes for students across Year 6-8.

Key responsibilities

Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging learning programmes aligned with the New Zealand Curriculum.

Provide high-quality classroom teaching that supports academic progress and meets diverse learning needs.

Demonstrate effective classroom management and foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Use assessment information to monitor student progress, inform teaching, and identify areas requiring additional support.

Work collaboratively with colleagues, school leadership, and learning support staff.

Maintain effective communication with parents and caregivers regarding student learning and wellbeing.

Support students' social, emotional, and academic development.

Actively contribute to school activities, professional learning, and Senior School initiatives.

Uphold and support Iqra School's Islamic special character, values, and expectations.

The successful applicant will:

Hold New Zealand teacher registration and a current practising certificate.

Have experience teaching senior primary, intermediate, or relevant junior secondary year levels, preferably Year 6-8.

Demonstrate sound knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum and effective assessment practices.

Have excellent classroom management, organisational, and communication skills.

Be able to differentiate teaching to support students with varying abilities and learning needs.

Demonstrate a positive, collaborative, and professional approach to teaching.

Be committed to student achievement, wellbeing, and continuous professional development.

Demonstrate a willingness and ability to uphold and support the Islamic special character of Iqra School.