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St Margaret's College · Canterbury

Junior School Teacher

PrimaryFull-time, Permanent

St Margaret’s College in Canterbury is seeking a full-time, permanent Junior School teacher for its girls’ school. The role involves teaching across a range of Junior School year levels and suits someone committed to evidence-based practice, reflection and collaborative work with students, families and colleagues. The successful applicant must start on 25 January 2027.

  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Start date: 25 January 2027
  • Teaching across Junior School year levels
  • Evidence-based teaching and learning focus

Closes in 11 days

Applications close 16 Nov 2026, 11.59pm.

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About the role

This is a full-time, permanent teaching position in the small Junior School team. The teacher will work across Junior School year levels, using evidence-based approaches and contributing to the wider school community. The role begins on 25 January 2027.

What they’re looking for

  • Experience teaching across several Junior School year levels
  • Evidence-based teaching and learning practice
  • Reflective approach to developing teaching practice
  • Nurturing and enthusiastic manner
  • Willingness to contribute to school life
  • Collaborative approach within a close team

About the school

St Margaret’s College is a girls’ school for Years 0 to 13, with boarding and day students. Its Anglican character emphasises service, wellbeing, pastoral care, academic achievement, diversity, innovation, sustainability and co-curricular opportunities.

How to apply

Email a CV and cover letter to the school’s recruitment team. Applications close on 16 November 2026.

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The role

Sector
Primary
Year level
Mixed year levels
Role
Certificated teacher
Hours
full time
Tenure
permanent
Listed
3 Nov 2026

In the school’s words

“St Margaret's College offers a unique education for girls from Year 0 through to Year 13 for boarding and day girls. We place a strong emphasis on wellbeing and pastoral care as well as academic success. With a commitment to…”

The school

Type
Composite
Authority
Private : Fully Registered
Students
862
Gender
Girls School
Address
12 Winchester Street, Merivale, Christchurch

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