
Rotokawa School · Bay of Plenty
Year 3/4 teacher
PrimaryFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)Beginning teachers welcome
Rotokawa School in the Bay of Plenty is seeking a full-time teacher for a Year 3/4 class from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. This fixed-term role suits experienced or beginning teachers with strengths in literacy and mathematics, inclusive practice, and te ao Māori, with possible permanent work subject to school needs.
- Year 3/4 classroom
- Full-time fixed term through 27 January 2028
- Beginning teachers welcome
- Focus on literacy, mathematics and te ao Māori
Closes in 15 days
Applications close 20 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Full-time classroom teacher for a Year 3/4 class from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. The fixed-term role may become a permanent full-time position, depending on school needs and appointment processes. Beginning teachers are welcome to apply.
What they’re looking for
- Positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues
- Structured, engaging and inclusive learning programmes
- Effective teaching practice in literacy and mathematics
- Support for te reo Māori and tikanga Māori
- Reflective practice and commitment to professional growth
- A safe, respectful and motivating classroom environment
About the school
Rotokawa School is a Years 1–8 kura tuatahi in the Bay of Plenty. It values whanaungatanga, manaakitanga, rangatiratanga and kotahitanga, with inclusive learning that reflects identity, language and culture.
How to apply
Email a CV and cover letter to the principal. Applications close on 20 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 3–6
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 27 Jan 2028
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Are you a passionate, relationship-focused kaiako who wants to make a real difference for tamariki? Rotokawa School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated classroom teacher to join our team, teaching a Year 3/4 class. We are looking for someone who…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 175
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 6 Rotokawa Road, Rotorua
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