Team Leader Y4–6

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Syndicate leaderEnglish, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The arts1PMU +1FTMU (negotiable)

Team leader position commencing term 1,

Join a dynamic, future-focused team committed to excellence in teaching and learning.

Masterton Primary School is seeking an experienced and motivated team leader to join our vibrant and forward-thinking team.

This leadership opportunity is ideal for a passionate educator who is deeply committed to improving outcomes for all learners through evidence-based, structured approaches to literacy and teaching.

About the role :

Demonstrates strong pedagogical expertise, particularly in Structured Literacy.

Is open to trialling innovative and research-informed practices that enhance student engagement and achievement.

Collaborates closely with our pedagogy coach to strengthen teacher capability and enhance classroom practice.

Leads with integrity, collaboration, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Is able to inspire and mentor teachers, fostering a culture of professional learning and high expectations.

Has a growth mindset and is willing to travel internationally to gain deeper perspectives on effective and transformative teaching practices.

About us :

Masterton Primary School is a proudly inclusive and community-centred school located in the heart of the Wairarapa.

We are committed to providing high-quality education grounded in Te Ara Whakamana – Mana Enhancement, and our approach reflects our belief that culturally responsive practice and evidence-based pedagogy go hand in hand.

We offer :

A supportive and collegial team culture.

Ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Opportunities for local and international learning exchanges.

A chance to be part of a school that values innovation, reflection, and collective efficacy.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to :

Physical address : 53 South Road, Kuripuni, Masterton

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