Information for Position Advertised in the Education Gazette, 1 July

Crawshaw School

Crawshaw Drive

Hamilton

Phone/fax 07 8491565

Email:

Website:

Information for position advertised in the Education Gazette, 1 July.

Applications for this position close3.00pm, 10 July

Crawshaw School

A fixed term teacher (maternity leave) for aY6/7/8 class with a strong non confrontational management style and cultural competencies for teaching Maori learners is required.Strengths in maths, music, ICT, sport or Te Reo would be an advantage. E-mail principal @crawshaw.school.nz or phone 07 8491565 Applications close 3.00pm, 10 July

Thank you for your interest in the positions of fixed term teacherat Crawshaw School.

Crawshaw School is a full primary school (Y1-8). It has two attached satellite classes from Hamilton North Special School. The current staffing level is 16.81 teachers. The Board also employs additional teachers each year to meet specific programmes or policy requirements.

Crawshaw School is a U5, decile 1 school located in the north west of Hamilton. The school’s staffing roll is 316 children. About 85% are Maori, 10% are Pakeha, witha small number of other ethnicities. The school has a significant number of short stay pupils. Some classes can expect to have up to a third of pupils change in a year. The year 7/8 students travel each Tuesday to Hamilton Junior High School for Tech Arts. The 3 Year 6/7/8 teachers take turns to travel with them and to teach the Year 6’s left behind.

The person we are seeking must be a New Zealand Registered teacher and hold a current practising certificate.

The Board looks forward to receiving your application which should contain the following:

Completed application form (attached)

Referee Contact Details

Letter of Application addressing the points in the Person Specification and clearly outlining areas of strength. (Items 9 and 10 in the Application Form)

Curriculum Vitae.

Please ring 07 849 1565 or e-mail if you require any further information or view our website

The Principal

Crawshaw School

Crawshaw Drive

Crawshaw

Hamilton 3200

Please endorse your envelope “Confidential Application”

Yours faithfully

Jillian Littlewood

Principal

Proposed Timeline Note: dates are subject to change

1 JulyAdvertisement in Education Gazette

10 JulyApplications Close: 3.00pm

10 JulyShortlisting meeting

12 JulyShortlisted applicants notified

Interview times confirmed with shortlisted applicants

16-19 JulyInterviewsconducted

19 JulyPreferred applicant notified verbally

Letter to preferred applicant confirming offer of position sent

Successful applicant confirms acceptance in writing

26 JulyNon-successful applicants notified and CV’s returned

29 JulyApplicant begins work