Kaiako / classroom teacher

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Are you a passionate, positive, creative, and open-minded teacher? Do you want to contribute to the ongoing development of a thriving school culture and curriculum in our kura at Hanley’s Farm, Queenstown?

Our kura, now in its fourth year, is continuing to experience rapid roll growth and we are excited to be advertising for a teacher to join our teaching team, commencing at the start of term 1, 2026.

We are looking for an individual who is :

• Innovative, enthusiastic, and committed to inclusive teaching and learning practices.
• Passionate about fostering the growth and well-being of young people.
• Open to new ideas, dedicated to lifelong learning, and invested in their professional and personal development.
• Proactive in finding solutions and contributing positively to our school environment.
• A collaborative team member who thrives on working with others to achieve shared goals.
• An excellent communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, learners, and the community.
• Skilled in leveraging digital technologies to enrich and transform learning experiences.
• Self-motivated, honest, and possess a caring nature.

Our kura is a place where our vision (to gather, learn, and grow) and values, (Whanaungatanga – belonging, Kotahitanga – unity, and Manaakitanga – nurturing) are at the centre of all that we do for not only our learners but our kaiako as well.

If you are ready to take on a new career opportunity and be part of our team then we’d love to hear from you.

How to apply

If you would like to be considered, please email our principal to express your interest and to receive an application pack :

Physical address :

85 Howden Drive, Queenstown

Postal Address :

PO Box 2905, Wakatipu, Queenstown, 9349

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