Westport South School · West Coast
Permanent Teacher
PrimaryFull-time, PermanentOverseas teachers welcome
Westport South School on the West Coast is seeking a full-time, permanent teacher for Years 1–8, starting in January 2027. The role suits a collaborative teacher who builds positive relationships, provides effective teaching and learning, and supports the school’s HEART values; beginning teacher suitability is not stated.
- Full-time permanent position
- Years 1–8 primary and intermediate
- Starts January 2027
- Not an accredited visa employer
Closes in 11 days
Applications close 16 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent teaching position across Years 1–8, starting in January 2027. The role involves classroom teaching and contributing to the wider school team. The school is not accredited to support Accredited Employer Work Visa applications.
What they’re looking for
- Strong collaborative teaching practice
- Positive relationship-building with learners and colleagues
- Commitment to high-quality teaching and learning
- Alignment with the school’s HEART values
- Contribution to a supportive school community
About the school
Westport South School is a Years 1–8 kura tuatahi on the West Coast. It values honesty, encouragement, positive attitudes, respect and working together, with a focus on relationships and valuing every learner.
How to apply
Submit the completed application form and CV to the school. Applications close on 16 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Westport South School is seeking a passionate, enthusiastic and collaborative teacher to join our team in January 2027. We are looking for a strong team player who builds positive relationships, is committed to excellent teaching and learning, and embraces our…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 240
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Derby Street, Westport
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