
St Joseph's School (Kaikōura) · Canterbury
Structured Literacy Teacher
PrimaryPart-time (0.2 FTTE), Fixed-term (2 Feb to 16 Dec 2027)
St Joseph’s School in Kaikōura is seeking a part-time structured literacy teacher for Years 1–8. The fixed-term, 0.2 FTTE role runs from 2 February to 16 December 2027 and involves small-group literacy teaching, assessment-based planning, progress monitoring, and collaboration with whānau and colleagues.
- Structured literacy specialist role
- Years 1–8 primary and intermediate students
- 0.2 FTTE, fixed-term position
- Culturally sustaining practice and Te Tiriti focus
Closes in 13 days
Applications close 18 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Provide structured literacy support for students needing additional help, using focused small-group teaching. This is a 0.2 FTTE part-time, fixed-term position from 2 February to 16 December 2027.
What they’re looking for
- Knowledge of structured literacy and early literacy teaching
- Confidence using assessment to plan and monitor progress
- Ability to teach focused, purposeful small groups
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Collaborative approach to working with others
- Commitment to culturally sustaining practice, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and whānau partnerships
About the school
St Joseph’s School is a Years 1–8 primary and intermediate school in Kaikōura, Canterbury.
How to apply
Send a CV and cover letter to the principal by 18 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Other
- Hours
- part time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 2 Feb 2027
- Ends
- 16 Dec 2027
- Subjects
- English
- Listed
- 4 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“St Joseph's School requires a structured literacy specialist to deliver structured literacy support to students requiring extra support. The successful applicant will bring: knowledge of structured literacy and effective early literacy teaching confidence using assessment to plan, teach and monitor…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State : Integrated
- Students
- 113
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 30 Ludstone Road, Kaikoura
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