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Scale A Classroom Teacher

Turuturu School

Full time, PermanentPrimary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome

Listed 3 Sept 2026 · Closes 9 Oct 2026

About the role

Target year level: Year 3 (Class level negotiable) Position commences Term 1, 2027 (or by negotiation) We are seeking an energetic, reflective, and collaborative Scale A classroom teacher to join our supportive learning community at Turuturu School. While our current focus is within our Year 3 team, exact class levels can be negotiated for the right applicant. At Turuturu School, our learners are guided by our ROAR values: Respect, Responsibility, Ready, and Resilience. We pride ourselves on strong relationship-based learning, culturally responsive practices, and a dedicated team focused on continuous growth in literacy, mathematics, and localised curriculum delivery. The ideal candidate will have: A passion for building positive, inclusive learning environments grounded in relational practice. Strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum with a focus on structured literacy and numeracy. High expectations for all learners, encouraging student agency and a growth mindset. Flexibility, excellent collaborative skills, and a willingness to contribute positively to our wider school community.

Learning-area tags: English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

How to apply

Please send your CV, cover letter, and details of 2 professional referees, and direct enquiries to: Tim Marriott 194 Glover Road Hawera 4610 vacancy@turuturu.school.nz 06 278 2200

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School details

Type
Contributing
Authority
State
Gender
Co-Ed
Roll
265
School number
2255
Address
194 Glover Road, Hāwera
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