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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…”

From the listing by Te Kura Tuarua o Horomaka Hillmorton High School on the Education Gazette.

The school

Type
Secondary (Year 7-15)
Authority
State
Students
1,406
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
Tankerville Road, Barrington, Christchurch

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