Teacher

Kahikatea Kirkwood Intermediate; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Canterbury is seeking a full-time Certificated teacher for a fixed-term position from January to December 2026. The successful candidate will teach across Years 1–8 and contribute fully to the school's activities. A New Zealand registration and experience with Years 7–8 are desirable. Candidates should clearly state their strengths and interests in their CV.

Qualifications

• New Zealand registered teacher.
• Experience in Years 7–8 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) as a Certificated teacher.
• Contribute fully to the whole life of the school.

Job description

Overview

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 27/01/2026, End Date: 17/12/2026 (Teacher on leave)

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

Subjects:

• English
• Health and physical education
• Learning languages
• Mathematics and statistics
• Science
• Social sciences
• Technology
• Te reo Māori
• The arts

We have a one-year fixed term position available for a NZ registered teacher. Experience in Y7–8 desirable. Please state strengths and interests clearly in your CV.

You must be willing to contribute fully to the whole life of the school. This position is for one year only, to replace a teacher who has been granted leave.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) as a Certificated teacher. • Contribute fully to the whole life of the school.

Qualifications

• New Zealand registered teacher. • Experience in Years 7–8 is desirable.

Please state strengths and interests clearly in your CV.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address: 260 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch