South Westland Area School · West Coast
Junior Classroom Teacher - New Entrants to Year 2
Area schoolFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome
South Westland Area School, on the West Coast between Hokitika and Franz Josef, is seeking a full-time permanent New Zealand registered primary teacher for New Entrants to Year 2. The class currently covers Years 0–2, with some flexibility based on the teacher’s strengths. Beginning teachers may apply. HPTSA, Isolation Allowance and possible Teacher Bonding Scheme support are available; start date is not stated.
- New Entrants to Year 2 classroom
- Full-time permanent position
- High-Priority Teacher Supply Allowance
- Possible Teacher Bonding Scheme support
Closes in 14 days
Applications close 19 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent teaching position in Room 1 with New Entrants to Year 2, with some flexibility around year levels based on your strengths and experience. The role includes the High-Priority Teacher Supply Allowance, Isolation Allowance and possible Teacher Bonding Scheme support. The start date is not specified.
What they’re looking for
- New Zealand registered primary teacher
- Experience or interest in teaching New Entrants to Year 2
- Flexibility across junior year levels
- Strengths and interests to contribute to the kura
- Collaboration with staff and the wider community
About the school
South Westland Area School is a composite Years 1–15 school of about 120 students on the West Coast, between Hokitika and Franz Josef. It offers small classes, a supportive community and access to outdoor recreation and nearby services.
How to apply
Complete the school’s application form and submit it with a CV and cover letter through the advertised school application channel. Applications close on 19 November 2026; beginning teachers may apply.
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The role
- Sector
- Area school
- Year level
- Years 0–2
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- High-Priority Teacher Supply Allowance (HPTSA). Isolation Allowance (ISO). Teacher Bonding Scheme (TBS).
- Listed
- 5 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Our school has approximately 120 students and is located on the stunning West Coast of the South Island, half-way between Hokitika and Franz Josef. We have many classic West Coast outdoor recreational opportunities on our doorstep. Hokitika is just 45-mins…”
The school
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 111
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 75 Wanganui Flat Road, Harihari
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