Overview
Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 26/01/2026, End Date: 25/01/2027 (Leave)
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher
Subjects: English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
About our school
We are an independent Anglican primary school in the heart of Christchurch city. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional education, fostering creativity and excellence among our students. Our school is well known for its high-quality programmes and dedicated staff. We are seeking an outstanding junior teacher who is keen to be part of our vibrant community.
Responsibilities
We are looking for an energetic and experienced teacher to join us for 2026. You will have a proven ability to build strong and positive relationships with children as well as their whānau, together with building a caring and supportive classroom environment that nurtures children as they transition through our Junior School. A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi which is reflected in your classroom practice is important to us. Experience in or a commitment to Structured Literacy and/or music will be an advantage. If you are a team player who is looking to join our awesome Junior Team in 2026 we want to hear from you.
Key strengths
* Teaching excellence
* Organisational skills
* Transition to school
Person specifications
* Relationships: A track-record of positive relationship building with students, whānau and staff.
* Experience: Proven experience as an effective junior teacher (NE–Y3) with a commitment to up to date practice.
* Teaching: Demonstrated ability to teach effectively, with a strong grasp of pedagogy and student engagement strategies for junior students.
* Organisation: Highly organised, efficient and capable of managing a dynamic schedule.
* Team player: The desire to work as part of a team and support colleagues across the school.
How to apply
Please send your CV, covering letter and direct enquiries to:
Physical address:
2 Chester Street West, Christchurch
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