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Rach Mill

Rach Mill

Havelock North,HKB

Summary

With 20 years of teaching experience including classroom release teacher, opening and setting up New Entrant Classes. I am passionate about fostering positive relationships with students, colleagues, and the wider community. My approach is characterized by high energy, enthusiasm, and a commitment to creating inclusive and engaging learning environments. I am experienced in coaching team sports and learn to swim teaching. Plus I love my job!!

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Classroom Teacher, CRT Release Teacher

Havelock North Primary School
01.2015 - Current
  • Develop and implement engaging lessons aligned with the New Zealand curriculum.
  • Foster positive relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
  • Contribute to extracurricular activities, including netball coaching and swimming instruction. A variety of teaching roles and year levels.

Career Break for Family
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Took a planned career break to focus on family responsibilities of four children under 5 years.
  • During this period, honed skills in time management, organization, and multitasking.
  • Maintained engagement with the education sector through relieving and professional development courses. Always maintained full teachers registration.

Classroom Teacher

Flaxmere Primary School
01.2004 - 08.2008
  • Delivered effective teaching strategies to diverse student groups.
  • Collaborated with staff to enhance educational outcomes.
  • Engaged with parents and caregivers to support student development.

Education

Graduate Diploma of Teaching - Primary

Victoria University of Wellington (formerly Wellington College of Education)
01.2004

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

University of Canterbury
12.2001

Skills

  • High Energy & Enthusiastic
  • Adaptability Expert
  • Organizational Skills Expert
  • Well Being Expert
  • Classroom management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Inclusive teaching
  • Relationship building
  • Behaviour management
  • Motivating students
  • Elementary education

Certification

  • New Zealand Teacher Registration Full Practising Certificate, Expiry: September 2026
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Structured Literacy Introduction Training
  • Swimming Instructor Qualification
  • Qualified Surf Lifeguard Very active family in surf lifesaving, children compete at National Level.

Interests

  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • Swimming
  • Gym Workouts
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Running
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)

Timeline

Classroom Teacher, CRT Release Teacher

Havelock North Primary School
01.2015 - Current

Career Break for Family
01.2007 - 01.2013

Classroom Teacher

Flaxmere Primary School
01.2004 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

University of Canterbury

Graduate Diploma of Teaching - Primary

Victoria University of Wellington (formerly Wellington College of Education)

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