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Classroom Teacher

Kumara School · West Coast

Full-timePermanentSuitable for beginning teachers

About the role

Golden opportunity on the beautiful West Coast

Kumara School is situated in the heart of a thriving rural community with a roll of 45 from Year 0 to 8. 

We seek a highly motivated teacher to join our small, dedicated team who values being a part of the school community.

Kumara School is well-resourced with great facilities, just a 20-minute drive from Greymouth and Hokitika. 

Our school is backed by a friendly community and a supportive school board. The students enjoy a learning environment where they can develop and grow to become lifelong learners.

We are looking for a teacher who has:

  • a positive attitude
  • a great sense of humour
  • the ability to form strong relationships with students and whānau
  • proven up-to-date curriculum knowledge with strengths in literacy and numeracy
  • commitment to high expectations for all learners.

Applicants must hold a New Zealand Teaching Council registration and a current practising certificate, or be eligible to obtain these, and the legal right to work in New Zealand.

You are welcome to arrange a time to pop in to have a look around.

More about the role

  • Job Description Scale A · PDF, 128 KBJob Description Scale A (Job Description Scale A.pdf)OpenDownload
  • PERSON SPECIFICATION · PDF, 46 KBPERSON SPECIFICATION (PERSON SPECIFICATION.pdf)OpenDownload

Job description or information pack online

Direct enquiries to:

Mandy Dodds, Principal

How to apply

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

Reference 1HB1b8

Application documents

  • TeachingPositionApplicationForm (2) · Word, 492 KBTeachingPositionApplicationForm (2) (TeachingPositionApplicationForm (2).docx)OpenDownload

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position
Full-time, permanent
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
West Coast

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Reference 1HB1b8 · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1b8