Junior School 0.4 Ftte Position For 2026

Come and teach where every child is known and the mountains are on your doorstep.

Fairlie School is a friendly, rural primary in the Mackenzie District.

Our tamariki are curious, kind, and well-supported by whanau and a tight-knit community.We are seeking a dedicated junior school teacher to join our small, close-knit team.

This is a fixed-term, part-time position (0.4 FTTE) to cover a flexible work arrangement.

The specific workdays are to be discussed and negotiated with the successful applicant.Why you'll love it here -Small classes, big impact - you'll know your learners deeply and see your teaching make a visible difference.Community at the centre - strong partnerships with whanau and a school where everyone pitches in.A place to belong - a welcoming staffroom, plenty of support, and a culture that values wellbeing and growth.Lifestyle - stunning landscapes, clear night skies and outdoor adventures close by.The role -Teach in a junior class with strong whanau connections.Design engaging, inclusive learning that reflects our place and people.Contribute to a positive, relationship-based culture with clear, consistent expectations.You'll bring -NZ teaching registration and solid curriculum know-how.A strengths-based mindset, inclusive practice, and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.A collaborative, can-do approach and the joy that comes with rural teaching.We offer -A welcoming, family-like culture where every child is known and valued.Ongoing professional learning, mentoring, and opportunities to grow.Strong links with our local community and a unique rural lifestyle.Keen to find out more?

We'd love you to visit, meet the team, and see our school in action.Apply with your CV, attached application form and cover letter to

• and please let us know about your strengths.Fairlie School honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi and welcomes diverse applicants.How to applyPlease send your CV, and direct enquiries to : Vanessa Galbraith - Tumuaki / Principal21 School Road, Fairlie
• Vacancy reference # : 1HApahListed 1 : 40 pm 03 October 2025 Closes 5pm 22 October 2025

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