Tokoroa Central School · Waikato
Junior Team Leader
PrimaryFull time, Permanent
Tokoroa Central School in Waikato is seeking a full-time, permanent Junior Team Leader for its primary and intermediate kura. The role suits an experienced junior teacher with strengths in early literacy, mathematics, play-based learning and team leadership, and includes one management unit. The start date is not stated; applications close 21 September 2026.
- Junior school teaching experience required
- Early literacy and mathematics focus
- Leadership development opportunity
- One management unit included
Closes in 3 days
Applications close 21 Sept 2026, 12pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
About the role
This is a full-time, permanent Junior Team Leader position teaching in the junior school at a Years 1–8 primary school. The role includes leading and supporting the junior teaching team, with a 1 MU allowance.
What they’re looking for
- Successful junior school teaching experience
- Strong knowledge of early literacy and mathematics
- Understanding of play, oral language and age-appropriate learning
- Ability to lead and support a collaborative teaching team
- Effective use of assessment to improve learner outcomes
- Culturally responsive and inclusive practice
About the school
Tokoroa Central School is a Years 1–8 kura tuatahi in Waikato. The school values Courage, Compassion, Excellence and Integrity, and promotes collaboration, risk-taking, thinking and self-regulation.
How to apply
Applications close on 21 September 2026.
Written by Teachroles from the school’s listing. AI can make mistakes; check the original before you apply.
The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 0–2
- Role
- Other senior leadership
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- 1 MU
- Listed
- 7 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Tokoroa Central School is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced teacher to lead our junior team. The successful applicant must have proven experience teaching in the junior area of a primary school and a strong understanding of how young tamariki learn…”
The school
Tokoroa Central School
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 199
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Clyde Street, Tokoroa