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East Taieri School · Otago

Year 5 and 6 Teacher

PrimaryFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)Beginning teachers welcome

East Taieri School in Otago is seeking a full-time Year 5 and 6 teacher for a fixed-term position from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. The role suits an organised, collaborative teacher with strengths in structured literacy, including BSLA, and mathematics; beginning teachers may apply. Applicants need full or provisional Teaching Council registration and a current practising certificate.

  • Year 5 and 6 teaching role
  • Full-time fixed-term position
  • BSLA and mathematics teaching
  • Beginning teachers may apply

Closes in 6 days

Applications close 11 Nov 2026, 5pm.

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About the role

Full-time, fixed-term Year 5 and 6 teaching position from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. The role involves teaching primary-aged learners, with beginning teachers eligible to apply.

What they’re looking for

  • Full or provisional Teaching Council registration and a current practising certificate
  • Strong knowledge of structured literacy, including BSLA, and mathematics
  • Clear, effective classroom teaching and management
  • Positive relationships with colleagues, tamariki and whānau
  • Inclusive practice that supports diverse learners
  • Reflective, organised and responsive teaching practice

About the school

East Taieri School is a Years 1–8 primary and intermediate school in Otago.

How to apply

Send a CV outlining curriculum strengths and interests, professional referees, and a cover letter to the Principal by 11 November 2026. Apply by email using the address provided in the listing.

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The role

Sector
Primary
Year level
Years 3–6
Role
Certificated teacher
Hours
full time
Tenure
fixed term
Starts
28 Jan 2027
Ends
27 Jan 2028
Listed
30 Oct 2026

In the school’s words

“We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher who: is collaborative, positive and proactive, taking initiative and actively contributing to all aspects of the school community builds positive relationships with colleagues, tamariki and whānau demonstrates sound curriculum knowledge and a…”

The school

Type
Contributing
Authority
State
Students
330
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
11 Cemetery Road, East Taieri, Mosgiel

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