Primary Teacher: Inspire, Innovate, Collaborate

Highfield School; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfield School in Timaru, Canterbury, invites applications from qualified Certificated teachers for a Primary/Intermediate role (Years 1–8). The position is suitable for beginning teachers and focuses on empowering learners to explore, innovate, and collaborate in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Successful applicants will demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge, evidence-based classroom practice, and a caring, collaborative approach.

Qualifications

• Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) teaching role
• Suitable for beginning teachers
• Commitment to empowering learners to explore, innovate, and collaborate
• Strong curriculum knowledge and evidence-based classroom practice
• Reflective, resilient, and inclusive, engaging learning environment
• Caring and collaborative professional making a positive difference in young people’s lives

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Highfield School in Timaru, Canterbury, invites applications from qualified Certificated teachers for a Primary/Intermediate role (Years 1–8). The position is suitable for beginning teachers and focuses on empowering learners to explore, innovate, and collaborate in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Successful applicants will demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge, evidence-based classroom practice, and a caring, collaborative approach.