Paparoa Street School · Canterbury
Year 3-4 Teacher
PrimaryFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan to 16 Dec 2027)Beginning teachers welcome
Paparoa Street School in Canterbury is seeking a full-time Year 3–4 teacher for a fixed-term position from 28 January to 16 December 2027. The role involves classroom teaching, building relationships with learners and whānau, and contributing to collaborative school life. Beginning teachers may apply; experience with Better Start Literacy would be useful.
- Full-time Year 3–4 teaching role
- Fixed-term: 28 January–16 December 2027
- Beginning teachers welcome to apply
- Better Start Literacy experience advantageous
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Teach a Year 3–4 class in a full-time fixed-term position. The appointment runs from 28 January to 16 December 2027 and is open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- Strong classroom practice focused on learner progress
- Positive relationships with children, whānau and colleagues
- Experience with Better Start Literacy would be useful
- A collaborative approach to staff culture
- Commitment to ongoing professional learning
- Creativity and involvement in wider school activities
About the school
Paparoa Street School is a Years 1–8 kura tuatahi in Canterbury.
How to apply
Send a CV and cover letter, with enquiries directed to the tumuaki. Applications close on 6 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 3–6
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 16 Dec 2027
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who understands the importance of building strong foundations for our learners. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative staff committed to providing high-quality learning experiences and achieving the best…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 338
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 120 Paparoa Street, Papanui, Christchurch
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