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Year 5 Classroom Teacher

Belmont School (Lower Hutt)

Full-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan to 16 Dec 2027)Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome

Listed 30 Oct 2026 · Closes 11 Nov 2026

About the role

Belmont School is seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our team from term 1 2027, teaching in a Year 5 Class. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to making a difference for children. About the role As a Year 5 teacher, you will join Te Moana, a team of 4 Year 5 and 6 teachers. You will work closely with colleagues to: develop high-quality teaching practice that reflects the New Zealand Curriculum, with a strong focus on structured literacy and mathematics (PR1ME) contribute to the design and delivery of meaningful learning opportunities support the wellbeing and success of all learners through inclusive practices. You will be supported with consistent and regular classroom release time, half a day per week. About you We are looking for someone who: is an effective and enthusiastic classroom teacher has an interest in inclusive practice and learning design values teamwork, open communication, and collaboration demonstrates a commitment to ongoing professional learning and reflective practice builds strong relationships with students, staff, and whānau embraces and promotes the vision of our school: Mā te mahi tahi ka piki kotuku – succeeding together We welcome applications from both beginning and experienced teachers. Why Belmont? At Belmont School, we are proud of our strong sense of community, our purposeful learning programmes, and our focus on helping every child progress and succeed. We value professional growth and offer opportunities for development supported by our experienced leadership and teaching team. You are more than welcome to pay us a visit!

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

How to apply

Bryan Trevean, Principal Phone04 565 0306 Emailbryant@belmont-lowerhutt.school.nz

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