New entrant teacher - 0.2 FTTE

Blenheim School; Blenheim; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A primary school in Blenheim seeks a passionate part-time Scale A teacher for their junior team. The role involves delivering inclusive education for students in Years 1-8, nurturing their growth, and fostering a strong connection with whānau. Ideal candidates are certificated teachers committed to educational excellence and community values. Join a supportive school environment dedicated to celebrating diversity and unlocking the potential of every child.

Qualifications

• Must possess valid teaching certification.
• Experience in teaching primary and intermediate levels is desirable.
• Strong commitment to nurturing children's emotional and academic growth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons for students in Years 1-8.
• Support the diverse needs of tamariki in the classroom.
• Collaborate with staff and whānau to enhance student learning.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.2, Start Date: 26/01/2026, End Date: 18/12/2026 (Ministry Funded/Roll)

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

Welcome to Blenheim School - a beautiful place of heart, belonging, and endless possibilities.

At Blenheim School, we understand the importance of nurturing the whole child - socially, emotionally, spiritually, and academically. Our goal: to awaken the potential of every child who walks through our doors. We are committed to removing barriers, building confidence, and helping each child believe in themselves because when they believe, they can achieve.

Our dedicated staff are passionate, skilled, and deeply committed to ensuring every student is seen, heard, valued, and supported to thrive. By weaving our values of Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga, Wairuatanga, and Rangatiratanga, into all that we do, we create a warm, inclusive environment where every learner can shine.

We are proud to be a loving and caring learning community, where every child is celebrated for who they are. Our tamariki are truly at the centre of everything we do. They bring with them a rich variety of cultures, stories, and strengths, and we honour and embrace this diversity every single day.

Te Kura o Waiharakeke - Blenheim School, is a Y0-6 contributing primary school, proudly located in the heart of Blenheim’s CBD. We place great value on building genuine, trusting relationships with both whānau and tamariki.

We are seeking a part-time Scale A teacher for our junior team - (Phase 1, new entrant). If you are as awesome as our tamariki, then we want to hear from you.

Contact Information:

• CV and Enquiries: Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to the address below.
• Physical Address: 11 Seymour Street, Blenheim
• Postal Address: 11 Seymour Street, Blenheim, 7201