Brightwater School · Tasman/Nelson
Scale A Teacher Years 0 to 2
PrimaryFull time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Project-based)
Brightwater School in the Tasman/Nelson region seeks a full-time Scale A teacher for Years 0–2 in its junior school. This project-based fixed-term role runs from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028 and suits a teacher experienced in structured literacy and maths, culturally responsive practice, student wellbeing, whānau engagement and PB4L.
- Full-time fixed-term junior school position
- Structured literacy and maths capability required
- Strengths-based, trauma-informed approach
- State your preferred junior year level
Closes in 10 days
Applications close 9 Oct 2026, 5pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Full-time Scale A teaching position in the junior school, working with Years 0 to 2. This is a project-based fixed-term role from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028, beginning in term 1. Applicants should indicate their preferred junior year level.
What they’re looking for
- Structured literacy and maths planning, teaching, assessment and acceleration
- Culturally responsive practice
- Strengths-based, trauma-informed approach
- Strong focus on student wellbeing
- Clear, warm communication with whānau
- Experience with PB4L
About the school
Brightwater School is a U4 contributing school for 245 students in the Tasman district. It is a community-minded kura tuatahi serving learners across Years 1 to 8.
How to apply
Submit a cover letter, CV and completed application form, including your preferred junior year level. Applications close on 9 October 2026.
Written by Teachroles from the school’s listing. AI can make mistakes; check the original before you apply.
The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 0–2
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 27 Jan 2028
- Listed
- 25 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Brightwater School is seeking a passionate, motivated and enthusiastic Scale A teacher to join our committed and community-minded team at the beginning of term 1 2027, in the junior school. We are a U4 contributing school of 245 students, located…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 240
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 106 Ellis Street, Brightwater
School websiteERO reportEducation CountsView on mapAll roles at this school