Permanent Scale A Teacher

Wanaka Primary School; Otago; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wanaka Primary School invites applications from a highly motivated Certificated teacher to join our collaborative staff in the heart of Wanaka. The permanent full-time Scale A teaching position will commence at the start of the 2027 school year, with the year level likely in Years 1-3.

We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about engaging, high-quality education for all students, a collaborative team player, and committed to ongoing professional growth and innovative practice.

Qualifications

• Must be a passionate, high-quality educator committed to engaging experiences for all students.
• Collaborative team player who builds relationships with colleagues, students and whānau.
• Committed to professional growth and embracing innovative practice.
• Highly organised with adaptable, strong classroom management.
• Desirable strength in Music and/or Kapahaka.

Skills

Passionate about teaching

Collaborative team player

Strong classroom management

Organised

Music and Kapahaka interest

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

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

Wānaka Primary School is seeking a highly motivated, dedicated, and special educator to join our collaborative and vibrant teaching staff in the heart of our stunning community. This is a permanent, full-time Scale A teaching position commencing at the start of the 2027 school year. The year level is likely to be in the Year 1-3 area of the school.

We are looking for an inspiring teacher who is:

• Passionate about teaching and learning and committed to providing engaging, high-quality educational experiences for all students.
• A collaborative team player who builds positive working relationships with colleagues, students, and whānau.
• Committed to their own professional growth and embracing innovative practice.
• Highly organised, adaptable, and demonstrates a strong classroom management style.
• Particular passion and strength in Music and/or Kapahaka is desirable.