
The Cathedral Grammar School Pre-School · Canterbury
Fixed-term ECE Teacher
Early learningFull time, Fixed term, Start Date: 25/01/2027, End Date: 08/10/2027 (Secondment cover)
The Cathedral Grammar School Pre-School in Canterbury is seeking a full-time certificated ECE teacher from 25 January to 8 October 2027, covering a teaching secondment. The teacher will be key teacher for the youngest preschool learners, working 40 hours weekly in a six-person team with up to 40 children daily. A current practising certificate, ECE first aid certificate and full clean driving licence are required.
- Secondment cover until 8 October 2027
- Key teacher for youngest preschool learners
- Up to 40 children each day
- Full clean driving licence required
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 6pm.
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About the role
This is a full-time, fixed-term ECE teaching role from 25 January to 8 October 2027, covering a teacher’s secondment to the junior school. You will be the key teacher for the youngest pre-school children, working 40 hours each week in a team of six with up to 40 children daily.
What they’re looking for
- Current full or provisional Teaching Council practising certificate
- Commitment to Te Whāriki and bicultural practice
- Clear communication with ESOL families and children
- Confidence working with external support providers
- Full driving licence and clean driving record
- Current ECE-compliant first aid certificate
About the school
The Cathedral Grammar School Pre-School in Canterbury is supported by its parents and wider school community. It offers a varied programme and operates within the distinctive setting of the wider school.
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The role
- Sector
- Early learning
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 25 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 8 Oct 2027
- Listed
- 6 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are looking for a committed certificated teacher to join our pre-school team on a fixed-term basis while one of our team takes a teaching secondment in our junior school. We have a strong community with great support from our…”
The school
The Cathedral Grammar School Pre-School
- Type
- Education & Care Service
- Authority
- Community based
- Students
- 43
- Address
- 2 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central, Christchurch