Kirwee Model School Canterbury
Classroom Release and Mathematics Acceleration Teacher
- Part-time (0.8 FTTE)
- Fixed-term (27 Jan to 10 Dec 2027)
- Suitable for beginning teachers
About the role
Kirwee Model School seeks a student-centred teacher to join our collaborative team in 2027. We seek an educator who leads with manaakitanga, balancing high expectations with strong relationships so every child feels a genuine sense of belonging.
Key requirements
- Curriculum and acceleration expertise: Proven ability to deliver explicit instruction and targeted small-group mathematics acceleration using evidence-based frameworks (such as the 6-step Rollins Acceleration Framework), along with strong foundational literacy and numeracy.
- Adaptability and flexibility: Ability to transition seamlessly between classroom release coverage and specialised mathematics acceleration blocks across different year levels, bringing a versatile "reliever toolkit" when required.
- Data-driven and diagnostic: Skilled in using immediate diagnostic skills assessments and continuous formative checks to notice, recognise, pin down misconceptions, and respond to student learning needs.
- Cultural and social focus: Committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Te Whare Mauri Ora hauora framework, School-Wide Positive Behaviour for Learning (SW PB4L), and restorative practice.
- Collaborative spirit: A proactive team player dedicated to professional trust, direct dialogue, and working collaboratively alongside leadership and classroom kaiako to build cohesive learning connections across our school.
If you embody our values of Moemoeā, Mātauranga, Manawanui, and Manaakitanga, we would love to hear from you!
More about the role
Job description or information pack online
Direct enquiries to:
Leonie Weavers, Principal
- Email[email protected]
How to apply
Email your CV and cover letter alongside your application form to: [email protected]
Role details
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Sector
- Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
- Position
- Part-time (0.8 FTTE), Fixed-term (27 Jan to 10 Dec 2027)
- Reason for fixed-term position
- Special Project
- Learning areas
- English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
- Region
- Canterbury
Employer
Kirwee Model School
School Lane, Kirwee
