Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Primary and intermediate (Years 1-8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts Special Duties Allowance Special Duties Allowance | Start date Term 1 2027 or sooner if available Do you have a passion for supporting students who experience and learn about their world in diverse and unique ways? Do you enjoy creating engaging, student-centred learning experiences that make a real difference? We are seeking reflective and adaptable practitioners to join our team, working with diverse groups of students (ages 5-21) with complex learning needs. About you You have proven experience in a New Zealand classroom, strong relational pedagogy, and the professional maturity to handle complex needs with grace. You enjoy the puzzle of "how does this child learn best?" and you’re ready to grow alongside a team. A sense of humour, patience, and compassion are vital. Strategic direction and growth We need educators who actively align their practice with our school direction. In 2027, our staff are embarking on extensive PLD around Russell Bishop's Teaching to the North East. We want a teacher ready to commit to this relational, high-expectations journey alongside us. While specialist pedagogy is an advantage, full training and ongoing support will be provided. About Hamilton North School Hamilton North School is a thriving specialist school. We bring the NZ Curriculum to life through individualised pathways, supported by a collaborative team of teachers, TAs, therapists, and specialists. Join us to make a genuine, positive impact for our students and whānau. #J-18808-Ljbffr