Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherEnglish, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Maori, The artsCome 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're looking for a junior teacher to join our small team and help our youngest learners thrive.Why you'll love it hereSmall 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 roleTeach 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 bringNZ 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 offerA 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
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Teacher • Canterbury, New Zealand