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James Hargest College · Southland

Year 7 and 8 Homeroom Teacher

SecondaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome

James Hargest College in Invercargill is seeking a full-time, permanent Year 7 and 8 homeroom teacher for its Junior Campus. The role suits teachers focused on engagement, relationships, achievement and excellence; sporting strengths are advantageous, and beginning teachers may apply. A potential 1 MU allowance is available for leadership in sports.

  • Year 7 and 8 Junior Campus homeroom teaching
  • Full-time permanent position
  • Potential 1 MU for sports leadership
  • Beginning teachers welcome

Closes in 8 days

Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 9am.

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About the role

Teach a Year 7–8 homeroom class in the College’s Junior Campus. This is a full-time, permanent position, with the possibility of one management unit for sports leadership.

What they’re looking for

  • High-quality teaching practice
  • Commitment to Year 7–8 learners
  • Strong student engagement
  • Positive relationship-building
  • Focus on achievement and excellence
  • Strength in sports

About the school

James Hargest College is a Years 7–15 secondary school and wharekura in Invercargill. The college reports strong national achievement in academic, arts and sporting areas, with a supportive, well-resourced learning environment.

How to apply

Email a cover letter, CV and completed application form to the Junior Campus contact. Applications close on 13 November 2026.

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The role

Sector
Secondary
Year level
Years 7–8
Role
Certificated teacher
Hours
full time
Tenure
permanent
Allowances
Potential 1 MU for Leadership in Sports.
Listed
2 Nov 2026

In the school’s words

“An exciting opportunity exists to join our high functioning Junior Campus (Year 7–8 division of the College). We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated teacher to join our team. The successful applicant will be a high-quality teacher who is passionate about…”

The school

Type
Secondary (Year 7-15)
Authority
State
Students
1,867
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
282 Layard Street, Invercargill

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