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Year 2–3 Classroom Teacher

Hautapu School · Waikato

Full-timeFixed-term (28 Jan to 16 Dec 2027)Suitable for beginning teachers

About the role

Are you a kind, caring, and resilient educator who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young learners?

We are seeking an enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Year 2–3 classroom teacher to join our supportive and collaborative school community for the 2027 school year.

At Hautapu School, we are committed to providing an engaging, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to explore their limits. We are looking for a teacher who embodies our school values through their excellent teaching practice, strong relationships, and commitment to student equity, excellence and success.

We are looking for someone who:

  • is committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment where all learners feel valued and supported
  • demonstrates effective teaching practice, with strong assessment skills to inform teaching and accelerate student progress
  • has a sound understanding of the learning and developmental needs of Year 2–3 students
  • is passionate about structured literacy and mathematics, with a commitment to delivering explicit, evidence-informed teaching and learning programmes
  • values collaboration and is willing to work closely with colleagues to support consistent teaching approaches and positive outcomes for learners
  • demonstrates kindness, resilience, flexibility and a strong sense of community
  • embraces professional learning and growth, continually reflecting on and strengthening their teaching practice
  • builds positive, respectful relationships with students, whānau and colleagues
  • is committed to supporting the strategic direction of our school and willingly contributes to initiatives and opportunities that enrich student experiences.

If you are passionate about inspiring young learners, fostering a love of learning and contributing to a vibrant and supportive school culture, we would love to hear from you.

More about the role

  • Year 2-3 Job Description (Hautapu School) 2027 · PDF, 89 KBYear 2-3 Job Description (Hautapu School) 2027 (Year 2-3 Job Description (Hautapu School) 2027.pdf)OpenDownload

Job description or information pack online

Direct enquiries to:

Aaron Kavanagh, Deputy Principal

How to apply

Email your CV, cover letter and application form to: [email protected]

Reference 1HB1WZ

Application documents

  • Year 2-3 Application For Employment (Hautapu School) 2027 (2) · PDF, 271 KBYear 2-3 Application For Employment (Hautapu School) 2027 (2) (Year 2-3 Application For Employment (Hautapu School) 2027 (2).pdf)OpenDownload

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position
Full-time, fixed-term
Dates
28 January 2027 to 16 December 2027
Reason for fixed-term position
Roll growth
Incentives and allowances
None listed
Learning areas
English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
Region
Waikato

About Hautapu School

Cnr Forrest and Hautapu Roads, Hautapu

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Reference 1HB1WZ · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1WZ