Scale A Teacher

Clyde School; Otago; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Clyde School in Otago is seeking an enthusiastic Certificated teacher for years 1–8 to join at the start of 2027. The role emphasizes engaging students and building strong relationships with students, teams, and families across the primary curriculum.

The successful applicant will excel in literacy and numeracy, with a passion for EOTC and sports, and a willingness to contribute in all aspects of school life within a New Zealand setting.

Qualifications

• NZ-trained teacher with recent NZ classroom experience.
• Strong literacy and numeracy teaching abilities.
• Passion for EOTC and sports to enrich learning.

Responsibilities

• Foster positive relationships with students, whānau, colleagues and the wider school community.
• Deliver engaging learning across the primary curriculum and beyond the classroom.

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

Due to a long-term staff member retiring, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate, caring, highly effective teacher to join the Clyde School team at the start of 2027.

We are looking for someone with an excellent understanding of teaching and learning and the ability to make learning engaging and fun. The successful applicant will have strengths in literacy and numeracy. A passion for EOTC and sports, combined with the ability to create meaningful learning opportunities beyond the four walls of the classroom, is highly desirable.

The ability to foster positive relationships and partnerships with students, colleagues, whānau and our wider school community, and a willingness to get involved in all aspects of the school is essential.

The position will most likely be in the middle or senior school.

If you are a highly capable teacher with a proven track record of engaging students and a genuine love for teaching, we would welcome your application.

New Zealand trained or recent, successful teaching experience in a New Zealand classroom is essential.