Vacancies
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Current Vacancies
Updated on:
5 September 2024
This is a permanent, part-time position commencing the start of Term 4, 2024 (Monday, 14 October).
Renew School is looking for a follower of Jesus who is self-motivated, and has proven skills for the role of teacher aide. A teacher aide is needed to support lower primary (Year 2-3) literacy as well as support primary students who are learning English as their second language.
Hours of Work: 8h/week during school terms, ideally 2 hours per day in the morning (9 am to 11 am), Monday to Thursday (i.e., four days per week)
Remuneration: Negotiable as per the Support Staff in Schools Collective Agreement
Specifically:
- The candidate will maintain a commitment to support the purpose and Special Character of Renew School
Functional relationships with:
- AP for Primary
- Primary teachers
The teacher aide responsibilities will include:
- 4 hours per week (1 hour per day, Monday to Thursday) providing literacy support in the Year 2-3 classroom.
- 4 hours per week primary ESOL support (timetable to be negotiated).
If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please email the principal a cover letter that explains why you want to work at Renew School, your CV, and the name and contact details of
- your pastor/minister,
- a friend who can comment on your walk with God, and
- a professional referee (principal / senior leader).
Closing date and time: Please submit your cover letter, references, and CV to the principal, Barend Blom (principal@renew.school.nz), by Friday, 27 September 2024, 5 pm
Employment process:
- Candidates shortlisted the week of 30 September 2024.
- Interviews the week of 30 September 2024.
- Appointment the week of 7 October 2024.
This is a permanent, part-time position commencing the start of Term 4, 2024.
Our staff are committed followers of Jesus who value teamwork, cultivate a strong family/whānau atmosphere in our school, and intentionally create an environment that develops student character.
The successful candidate will be able to clearly articulate what it means to steward a property to the glory of God.
Employment Status:
- Permanent Part-time: 20h/week on days and times to be negotiated with the Principal
Allowances
- Refer primarily to the School Caretakers and Cleaners’ Collective Agreement
Purpose of the position
- To maintain the standard and functionality of the facilities and grounds at Renew School so as to comply with the standards of health and safety normally associated with an integrated area school.
- To complete all caretaking duties according to the attached schedule, as determined from time to time by the Principal.
- To ensure the school facilities are always safe and secure.
If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please email the principal a cover letter that explains why you want to work at Renew School, your CV, and the name and contact details of
- your pastor/minister,
- a friend who can comment on your walk with God, and
- a professional referee that can comment on your ability to fulfill the responsibilities above.
Closing date and time: Please submit your cover letter, references, and CV to the principal, Barend Blom (principal@renew.school.nz), by Friday, 27 September 2024, 5 pm
Employment process:
- Candidates shortlisted the week of 30 September 2024.
- Interviews the week of 30 September 2024.
- Appointment the week of 7 October 2024.
This is a permanent, full-time position commencing the start of Term 1, 2025. (Education Gazette: http://edgaz.nz/1HAiE8)
Our staff are committed followers of Jesus who value teamwork, cultivate a strong family/whānau atmosphere in our school, and intentionally create an environment that develops student character.
The successful candidate will be able to clearly articulate what it means to immerse students in a Biblical worldview while teaching secondary science (i.e., strengths in NCEA Level 1 to 3 Physics and Chemistry and flexibility to teach Years 9-13 Science and Technology will be an advantage).
As a school that aspires to excellence, we seek applications from teachers strong in their teaching and curriculum knowledge, digitally literate and strong in pastoral care, i.e., a person who is passionate about working with young people and enjoys inspiring others to strive for excellence. Teachers who consistently demonstrate exceptional leadership skills in a learning area may be considered for a head of department position when it becomes available.
Applicants must be committed to Christian education and enhancing the special character of this school through their Christian faith. Please note that a willingness and an ability to participate in religious instruction appropriate to Renew School are conditions of appointment.
If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please email the principal a cover letter that explains why you want to work at Renew School, your CV, and the name and contact details of
- your pastor/minister,
- a friend who can comment on your walk with God, and
- a professional referee (principal / senior leader).
Closing date and time: Please submit your cover letter, references, and CV to the principal, Barend Blom (principal@renew.school.nz), by Friday, 4 October 2024, 5 pm
Employment process
- Shortlisting to be completed: Friday, 11 October 2024
- Interviews: Week 1, Term 4, 2024
- Appointment: Week 2, Term 4, 2024
This is a permanent, full-time position commencing the start of Term 1, 2025. (Education Gazette: http://edgaz.nz/1HAiE9)
Our staff are committed followers of Jesus who value teamwork, cultivate a strong family/whānau atmosphere in our school, and intentionally create an environment that develops student character.
The successful candidate will be able to clearly articulate what it means to immerse students in a Biblical worldview while teaching secondary mathematics (i.e., strengths in intermediate and secondary mathematics and/or science/technology, up to NCEA Level 1, will be an advantage).
As a school that aspires to excellence, we seek applications from teachers strong in their teaching and curriculum knowledge, digitally literate and strong in pastoral care, i.e., a person who is passionate about working with young people and enjoys inspiring others to strive for excellence. Teachers who consistently demonstrate exceptional leadership skills in a learning area may be considered for a head of department position when it becomes available.
Applicants must be committed to Christian education and enhancing the special character of this school through their Christian faith. Please note that a willingness and an ability to participate in religious instruction appropriate to Renew School are conditions of appointment.
If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please email the principal a cover letter that explains why you want to work at Renew School, your CV, and the name and contact details of
- your pastor/minister,
- a friend who can comment on your walk with God, and
- a professional referee (principal / senior leader).
Closing date and time: Please submit your cover letter, references, and CV to the principal, Barend Blom (principal@renew.school.nz), by Friday, 4 October 2024, 5 pm
Employment process
- Shortlisting to be completed: Friday, 11 October 2024
- Interviews: Week 1, Term 4, 2024
- Appointment: Week 2, Term 4, 2024
