Primary Teacher

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY

As South Auckland’s leading independent school, ACG Strathallan offers a world-class education from Preschool to Year 13 and offers Cambridge International in a high-achieving, future-focused environment. Located in Karaka on 15 hectares, the school combines outstanding academic results, exceptional facilities, and a strong culture of pastoral care, helping students thrive both academically and personally.

We are currently seeking applications for a permanent, full-time

Primary Teacher to join our incredible team. As a Primary Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that supports primary school students realise their potential. Young learners at ACG Strathallan benefit from a truly holistic educational experience and modern facilities in a stunning natural setting. We provide the best possible start to their academic life, as well as the chance to develop their talents in a wide range of sporting, cultural and artistic pursuits.

The successful applicant will be a collaborative team player who contributes positively to the wider life of the school and is committed to supporting student learning, wellbeing, and achievement. Join us in providing a holistic learning experience that builds strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and collaborative learning. Start Term 1, 2027.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences for primary students.
• Support children's successful transition into school through nurturing and responsive teaching practices.
• Develop strong foundations in early literacy, numeracy, and inquiry-based learning.
• Differentiate learning programmes to meet individual student needs, strengths, and interests.
• Monitor, assess, and report on student progress to inform next steps in learning.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that promotes wellbeing and belonging.
• Foster confidence, independence, positive behaviour, and social development in young learners.
• Build strong partnerships with parents and caregivers to support student learning and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to Junior School initiatives and professional learning.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

• NZ Teacher registration with supporting teaching qualifications (BA and/or MBA).
• Experience teaching primary year levels
• Senior Leadership opportunities available for suitable applicants
• Strong understanding of child development and transition-to-school practices.
• Knowledge of structured literacy and evidence-based teaching approaches.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and families.
• Understanding of inclusive, culturally responsive teaching practices and support for diverse learning needs.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com