Blue Mountain College · Otago
Year 8 Homeroom Teacher
SecondaryFull time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcomeHousing or relocation help
Blue Mountain College in West Otago is seeking a full-time, permanent Year 8 homeroom teacher in its Years 7–15 wharekura. The role suits a teacher committed to rural education, culturally responsive practice, and strong relationships, and is open to beginning teachers; school housing may be available.
- Year 8 homeroom teaching
- Full-time permanent position
- West Otago rural setting
- School housing may be available
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 12pm.
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About the role
Teach a Year 8 homeroom in a Years 7–15 wharekura. This is a full-time, permanent position; the start date is not stated. School housing may be available.
What they’re looking for
- Commitment to rural education
- Experience using culturally responsive practice
- Ability to build positive learner relationships
- Focus on learner engagement and achievement
- Alignment with inclusion, respect and responsibility
About the school
Blue Mountain College is in West Otago and provides rural education. The school values inclusion, respect and responsibility, with a focus on culturally responsive practice.
How to apply
Application details are not provided. Applications close on 6 November 2026.
Written by Teachroles from the school’s listing. AI can make mistakes; check the original before you apply.
The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 7–8
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 16 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team of wonderful teachers; we are seeking someone to teach Year 8 homeroom. We are situated in a beautiful part of West Otago and are passionate about rural education and providing opportunities…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 7-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 224
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- State Highway 90, Tapanui
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