Motueka South School · Tasman/Nelson
Classroom Teacher
PrimaryFull-time, Fixed-term (2 Feb to 17 Dec 2027)Beginning teachers welcome
Motueka South School in Motueka, Tasman, seeks a full-time fixed-term classroom teacher from 2 February to 17 December 2027. The role covers parental leave for a Year 2 and 3 class and would suit a collaborative, culturally responsive teacher, including beginning teachers, with Phase 1 curriculum and BSLA experience.
- Year 2 and 3 class
- Parental leave cover
- Phase 1 curriculum knowledge
- BSLA experience relevant
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 9am.
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About the role
Full-time, fixed-term classroom teacher for a Year 2 and 3 class, covering parental leave from 2 February to 17 December 2027. The role involves teaching Phase 1 learners across Years 0–3 and is open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- Experience with BSLA
- Understanding of NZC–Te Mātaiaho for Phase 1 learners
- Culturally responsive and collaborative practice
- Strong organisation and professional standards
- Positive relationships with ākonga and staff
- Flexible, engaging and supportive teaching
About the school
Motueka South School is a Years 1–8 kura in Motueka, Tasman, within reach of Kaiteriteri and Nelson. Its stated values focus on self-management, care and respect, and resilient learning.
How to apply
Email the completed employment application, CV and covering letter to the school, addressing the requested qualities and additional strengths. Applications close on 6 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Kaiako
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 2 Feb 2027
- Ends
- 17 Dec 2027
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Motueka South School is located in the beautiful Tasman region in the township of Motueka. We are 20 minutes from Kaiteriteri beach and 35 minutes from Nelson. We offer a fixed term position for 2027 covering parental leave for a…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 167
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Courtney Street, Motueka
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