Release Teacher

Halfway Bush School; Otago; On-site; NZD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Halfway Bush School in Dunedin is seeking a motivated, adaptable registered teacher to join our small, caring, community-focused primary school for two days per week (0.4 FTTE). The role will combine principal release and classroom release teaching (CRT), providing opportunities to work across our Year 1–6 school.

The successful applicant will be committed to primary education, build positive relationships with students, staff and whānau, and demonstrate effective classroom management and

Qualifications

• The successful applicant will be a committed, registered teacher with a passion for primary education.
• Demonstrates ability to build positive, supportive relationships with students, staff and whānau.
• Demonstrates effective classroom management and engaging teaching practice.
• Flexible and confident teaching across a range of year levels.
• Contributes positively to a collaborative, supportive school culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide principal release and CRT teaching two days per week (0.4 FTTE).
• Teach across Year 1–6 and across Year 1–8 as needed.
• Contribute to a collaborative, supportive school culture and learning environment.

Skills

Registered teacher

Primary education passion

Classroom management

Engaging teaching practice

Flexible teaching

Relationship building

Education

Teaching certification

Job description

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About the role

Halfway Bush School – Reaching new heights together.

We are a small, caring, community-focused primary school where strong relationships, student wellbeing and learning success are at the heart of everything we do.

We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and adaptable registered teacher to join our team for two days per week (0.4 FTTE). The role will combine principal release and classroom release teaching (CRT), providing opportunities to work across our Year 1–6 school.

The successful applicant will:

• be a committed, registered teacher with a passion for primary education
• build positive, supportive relationships with students, staff and whānau
• demonstrate effective classroom management and engaging teaching practice
• be flexible and confident teaching across a range of year levels
• contribute positively to our collaborative, supportive school culture.

We value our strong community connections and are committed to providing a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment for every child.

Role Certificated teacher

Sector Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Position Part-time (0.4 FTTE), Fixed-term (3 Feb to 17 Dec 2027)

Reason for fixed-term position Roll based funding

Learning areas English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts

Region Otago

Employer

Halfway Bush School

54 Ashmore Street, Halfway Bush, Dunedin