Whanganui East School · Manawatu/Whanganui
Scale A Teacher Year 1/2
PrimaryFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan to 15 Dec 2027)Beginning teachers welcome
Whanganui East School is seeking a full-time Scale A teacher for a Year 1/2 class in 2027. This fixed-term role runs from 28 January to 15 December 2027 and is open to beginning teachers. The school uses BSLA and Numicon, and suits a teacher committed to structured literacy, mathematics, inclusive classrooms, and equitable outcomes.
- Year 1/2 classroom teaching
- BSLA and Numicon used schoolwide
- Fixed-term through 15 December 2027
- Beginning teachers encouraged to apply
Closes in 7 days
Applications close 12 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Full-time fixed-term Year 1/2 teaching position at Whanganui East School, from 28 January to 15 December 2027. The role focuses on early literacy and numeracy, with BSLA and Numicon used across the school. Beginning teachers may apply.
What they’re looking for
- Positive relationships with tamariki and whānau
- Inclusive learning environments for primary students
- Collaborative contribution to the teaching team
- Reflective practice and ongoing development
- High expectations and equitable outcomes
- Experience with BSLA or Numicon, or willingness to develop
About the school
Whanganui East School is a primary and intermediate kura for Years 1–8. It focuses on strong literacy and numeracy foundations, learner wellbeing, achievement and fair outcomes.
How to apply
Email a CV and cover letter to the school principal by 12 November 2026. No closing time is stated.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 0–2
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 15 Dec 2027
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking a passionate and dedicated primary teacher to join our team. Our kura is committed to strong foundations in literacy and numeracy. We implement BSLA and Numicon across the school, and we welcome applicants with experience in these…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 166
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Patapu Street, Whanganui East, Whanganui
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