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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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