Full Time, Fixed Term Teacher for 2027

Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate in Christchurch, NZ seeks a dedicated teacher to join our Kahikatea Programme for Years 7–8, working with vibrant learners. The Kahikatea programme offers depth, pace, and intellectual challenge, with enriched, differentiated learning experiences.

NZ-registered teachers with experience with high-ability learners are encouraged to apply. Join Team Cobham to contribute to a collaborative learning community and support emerging adolescents through a key stage of

Qualifications

• NZ registered teacher with experience teaching Year 7–8.
• Demonstrated ability to design enriched, differentiated learning experiences.
• Experience with high-ability learners is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design enriched, differentiated learning experiences for Kahikatea learners.
• Work with Year 7–8 students in a shared teaching space.
• Collaborate with the team to foster a supportive school culture.
• Contribute to ongoing professional development within Team Cobham.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

High-ability learners

Collaborative teamwork

Curriculum enrichment

Education

NZ registered teacher

Year 7-8 classroom experience

Job description

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Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate - Christchurch, South Island

Primary and intermediate (Years 1-8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher to join our team, working with vibrant 11-to-13-year-olds in our Kahikatea Programme.

The Kahikatea programme offers a tailored learning pathway for students who thrive on depth, pace, and intellectual challenge. Designed to nurture both academic extension and enrichment, our Kahikatea classes bring together like-minded students to encourage collaborative thinking and personal development.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact by designing enriched, differentiated learning experiences that foster talented students. We welcome candidates who bring a strong understanding of high-ability learners.

We value collaborative team members who are eager to contribute to our school culture, take on additional opportunities, and support emerging adolescents through a key stage of development. Proven experience working with Year 7 and 8 students is required. Please outline any areas of expertise or interests you would bring to the role.

Join "Team Cobham" and grow professionally within a supportive, forward-thinking learning community.

Key information

• This position commences Term 1, 2027.


• Only NZ registered teachers residing in NZ should apply.


• This job is not suitable for beginning teachers.


• The specific role will involve working in a shared teaching space with one other colleague.

Wairarapa Cobham IntermediateNZ

Physical address:
294 Ilam Road, Fendalton, Christchurch