Highfield School · Canterbury
Scale A Teachers (3 Positions)
Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 17/12/2027 (Covering staff members on specialised fixed term roles)Beginning teachers welcome
Highfield School in Timaru, Canterbury, is appointing three full-time Scale A teachers for Years 1–8. These fixed-term positions run from 28 January to 17 December 2027, covering staff members in specialised fixed-term roles. The school welcomes beginning teachers and seeks educators with strong curriculum knowledge, evidence-based practice, and an inclusive approach to learning.
- Three Scale A teaching positions
- Years 1–8 primary and intermediate learners
- Fixed term: 28 January–17 December 2027
- Beginning teachers may apply
Closes in 5 days
Applications close 23 Sept 2026, 12noon.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 17 Dec 2027
- Listed
- 9 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“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…”
The school
Highfield School
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 311
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Rimu Street, Glenwood, Timaru