We are seeking to fill two teaching positions commencing January 2018.
The positions are for two fixed-term 12-month contracts. One position for juniors (6 – 9 yrs), one for seniors (9 – 12 yrs). A 6-12 trained Montessori teacher with NZ Registration is preferred.
Our Montessori classrooms are integrated within Glendowie School.
A condition of employment will be that the applicant has NZ teacher registration before commencing the position and have a relevant valid work visa or NZ residency.
Applications close 24 August 2017. Letters of application with CV and the names of 2 referees should be sent to:
Michelle O’Connor, Eastern Suburbs Montessori Primary School, PO Box 25503, St Heliers, Auckland 1071
or emailed to info@montessoriprimary.school.nz
A job description / specific duties are available from: info@montessoriprimary.school.nz
You will be part of a team of enthusiastic and dedicated Montessori teachers within an International Baccalaureate (IB) state school. You will assist our team in delivering the curriculum in a Montessori environment within a state school setting. This includes fostering a strong sense of community and celebrating our individuality within the wider community.
Requirements
Our requirements include:
- A NZ recognised teaching qualification
- NZ Teachers Registration
- Montessori 6-12 training (preferred)
- Passion for Montessori education
- Enthusiasm, passion and exceptional people skills
- Work well as part of a teaching team
- Enjoy a dynamic, challenging role where flexibility is a necessity
The Environment
Our school comprises of one 6-9 space and one 9-12 space accommodating up to 50 students each. We are integrated into a state primary school, conveniently located on the shores of Auckland’s Eastern Suburbs. This is a unique opportunity to work surrounded by sea views and lush green nature reserves. In this setting you can take advantage of new state-of-the-art resources including an I Space centre and beautifully managed outdoor and sports spaces.
Living in Auckland
If you are looking for a lifestyle change, this is your chance to live in one of the top 10 rated cities in the world. Auckland has all the conveniences of modern life whilst providing easy access to all that New Zealand has to offer. You will be only an hour or two away from a variety of popular destinations, whether flying or driving. You will have the chance to enjoy a wonderfully harmonious multi-cultural city with an exciting mix of art, food, wine, outdoor sports and activities for the whole family.