Scale A Teachers (3 Positions)

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

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

Suitable for beginning teachers

We are seeking exceptional educators for our school who are committed to empowering learners to explore, innovate, and collaborate.

The successful applicants will demonstrate high expectations for teaching and learning, strong curriculum knowledge, and effective evidence-based classroom practice.

They will be reflective, resilient, and committed to fostering an inclusive, engaging learning environment where every learner is supported to achieve success.

Above all, they will be a caring and collaborative professional who is passionate about making a positive and lasting difference in the lives of young people.

Physical address:
Rimu Street, Glenwood, Timaru

Postal Address:
30 Rimu Street, Glenwood, Timaru, 7910