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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