Class teachers for 2026 (several positions)
Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2026, End Date: 17/12/2026 (Covering leave)
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
Westburn Te Kura o Hereora is an inclusive and progressive school in the north-west of Christchurch, proudly serving a highly diverse and vibrant community. We have fabulous tamariki, a supportive Board, and a strong, settled school community.
We have several exciting opportunities for 2026 for teachers with excellent communication skills and quality teaching practices to join our team. The year level of the positions will be confirmed at appointment but are likely to be within Y3–8.
The successful applicant(s) will bring:
* A commitment to inspiring curiosity and creativity in children.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with students, staff and whānau.
* Collaborative and innovative approaches to teaching and learning.
* A growth mindset and a focus on continuous improvement in learning and achievement.
Strengths in teaching digital capability and sport will help enact our school’s strategic vision, but we welcome applications from all who are interested.
If you are excited about joining a highly collaborative and supportive team with excellent facilities and a thriving community, we would love to hear from you.
Positions commence term 1, 2026.
How to apply
Please note that only applications that include a completed Application for Appointment form (p6-8) will be considered. Please email your application, CV, and direct enquiries to:
Physical address:
257 Waimairi Road, Ilam, Christchurch
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