
Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School · Canterbury
2 0.5 Release Teachers
PrimaryPart-time (0.5 FTTE), Permanent
Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School in Canterbury seeks two permanent, part-time kaiako roles at 0.5 FTTE, starting 27 January 2027. Working across Years 1–8, the teachers will provide release for team leaders, the deputy principal and whānau teachers; year-level placement is flexible and based on strengths and experience. Arts, cultural leadership or sport/PE experience is desirable.
- Two permanent 0.5 FTTE positions
- Starts Wednesday 27 January 2027
- Flexible year-level placement
- Arts, cultural or sport experience valued
Closes in 11 days
Applications close 16 Nov 2026, 12pm.
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About the role
Two permanent kaiako positions, each at 0.5 FTTE, starting Wednesday 27 January 2027. Year-level allocation is flexible, with teaching release covering team leader or deputy principal duties and whānau teachers’ classes. Suitable applicants may have opportunities to lead arts, cultural activities or sport and physical education.
What they’re looking for
- Strong relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues
- Culturally responsive and supportive classroom practice
- Positive learning environments for diverse learners
- Sound knowledge of the curriculum
- Commitment to modelling the school’s ROCK values
- Arts, cultural leadership, sport or physical education experience
About the school
Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School is a primary school for Years 1–8 in Canterbury. It describes itself as inclusive and community-focused, with its work guided by the ROCK values: Resilient, Outstanding, Connected and Kind.
How to apply
Email the completed application form, CV and cover letter to the school, including your preferred year level and relevant experience. Applications close on 16 November 2026; recruitment enquiries can be directed to the school.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- part time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 2 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna is a vibrant, inclusive primary school with a strong sense of community and a deep commitment to our ROCK values: Resilient, Outstanding, Connected and Kind. We are seeking two passionate, dedicated kaiako to join our…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 238
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 59A Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch
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