Everglade School Leaf

Year 1 Class Teacher (Permanent Position)

Applications close: 1 week ago - 20/04/2024.

Calling A Passionate Y1 Educator to Join Our Thriving Primary School

Everglade School, a vibrant primary school with a roll of approximately 500 students, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher to join our permanent team. We are seeking a teacher to work in a Year 1 class, and be part of a collaborative teaching team of 5-6 teachers. 

We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative environment: Our experienced and stable teaching staff is passionate about fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. You'll benefit from ongoing professional development and a strong sense of collegiality.

  • Focus on Student Growth: We believe in nurturing the potential of every child. You'll play a vital role in implementing the New Zealand Curriculum, utilising best-practice pedagogy to create engaging and effective learning experiences.

  • Incredible Students and Community: Our school boasts a diverse and welcoming community. You'll have the privilege of working with supportive families and inspiring young minds.

  • Leadership that empowers: Our strong, supportive leadership team prioritises your professional growth. Expect ongoing development opportunities and coaching to help you reach your full potential.

We'd love to hear from you if you:

  • Have experience at this age level, a passion for nurturing our youngest minds and a rapport with younger children 

  • Possess a strong understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum

  • Demonstate excellent pedagogical skills and a passion for innovative teaching methods

  • Embrace a growth mindset and a commitment to ongoing learning

  • Thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy teamwork

  • The ability to apply a structured literacy approach to the programme.


Please state other strengths, both curricular and non-curricular, that would benefit the school.


All teachers must hold a NZ teacher registration and practicing certificate (or be eligible to hold) and must be situated in New Zealand or have the legal right to live and work in NZ.


How to apply

Do not apply by email, post or delivery. To apply for the position, complete the application below. Do not send applications by any other means.