
Te Kura Tuarua o Horomaka Hillmorton High School · Canterbury
Year 7 and 8 Teacher
PrimaryPart-time (0.6 FTTE), Fixed-term (28 Jan to 16 Dec 2027)
Hillmorton High School in south-west Christchurch is seeking a part-time Year 8 teacher for 0.6 FTTE, fixed-term from 28 January to 16 December 2027. The role involves independently planning, teaching, assessing and reporting learning while the regular kaiako delivers mathematics acceleration, with availability across most weekdays. Applicants must hold NZ teacher registration and join the co-curricular programme.
- Year 8 classroom responsibility
- Mathematics acceleration affects scheduling
- 0.6 FTTE fixed-term position
- NZ registration required
Closes in 7 days
Applications close 12 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Teach a Year 8 class within the Year 7–8 team for 0.6 FTTE, from 28 January to 16 December 2027. Plan, teach, assess and report independently while the classroom kaiako delivers a targeted mathematics programme. The role is arranged across most school days and includes a commitment to co-curricular activities.
What they’re looking for
- Strong curriculum knowledge and teaching practice for Years 7 and 8
- Confident independent and collaborative planning, assessment and reporting
- Inclusive relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues
- Digital confidence with SMS and Google Workspace
- Culturally responsive and relational teaching
- Flexibility and organisation in collaborative teaching arrangements
About the school
Hillmorton High School is a diverse, coeducational urban school in south-west Christchurch, serving Years 7–13. It has about 1,400 students, separate middle and senior schools, and a supportive focus on achievement, leadership and learning.
How to apply
Email a cover letter, CV and completed application form to the school administration. Applications close 12 November 2026; applicants must be registered teachers.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 7–8
- Role
- Kaiako
- Hours
- part time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 16 Dec 2027
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Hillmorton High School is a diverse urban coeducational school situated in the South-West of Christchurch. The school is a fast-growing Year 7–13 school with dedicated middle and senior schools. We have a roll of around 1,400 and with further building…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 7-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,406
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Tankerville Road, Barrington, Christchurch
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