
Arthur Street School · Otago
Scale A Teacher
Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 27/01/2027, End Date: 10/10/2027 (Maternity Leave)
Arthur Street School in Otago is seeking a full-time Scale A teacher for Years 5–6 from 27 January to 10 October 2027, covering maternity leave. The role requires strong literacy and numeracy teaching, high expectations, and effective relationships with students, staff and the wider community. Experience or interest in polyfest, kapa haka or music would be useful.
- Years 5–6 classroom teaching
- Fixed-term maternity leave cover
- Full-time role from Term 1
- Polyfest, kapa haka or music involvement
Closes in 7 days
Applications close 25 Sept 2026, 1pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 3–6
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 27 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 10 Oct 2027
- Listed
- 10 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Scale A teacher (Year 5-6) starting Term 1 2027 finishing at the end of Term 3 2027. We are seeking an effective teacher, with high expectations for student achievement and the ability to work collaboratively. Your strengths will be in…”
The school
Arthur Street School
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 196
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 26 Arthur Street, City Rise, Dunedin