Y5–6 Teacher – 2026

OverviewOtumoetai Primary School, Bay of PlentyY5–6 teacher – 2026Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 28 / 01 / 2026, End Date : 11 / 12 / 2026 (Maternity leave)Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherSubjects : English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The artsListed 12 : 06 pm 12 September 2025

• Closes 9am 18 September 2025
• Vacancy reference # : 1HAp92We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and passionate teacher to join our team for a one year fixed-term maternity leave position in 2026.

This role requires a collaborative, friendly, and self-motivated professional who can create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for our akonga.Responsibilities and expectationsA highly skilled and reflective classroom practitionerWell-versed in the refreshed New Zealand Curriculum and the science of learningConfident in planning and delivering dynamic, effective teaching programmesStrong in classroom management and relationship-building with students, staff, and whanauCommitted to fostering student wellbeing and achievementExperience in structured literacy, structured maths, and / or The Code would be an advantage.The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position is set by the Primary Teachers' Collective Agreement.How to applyPlease send your CV, a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, the names of three referees, and direct enquiries to : Zara McIndoe, Principal236 Otumoetai Road, Tauranga

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