Mahana School Tasman/Nelson
Year 1 and 2 Teacher
- Full-time
- Fixed-term (27 Jan to 9 Apr 2027)
About the role
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated junior school educator? Join our warm, supportive team at Mahana School for term 1, 2027, covering a teacher on sabbatical leave.
Mahana School
Mahana School is a vibrant, rural full primary school located in the heart of a supportive, active community. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment where every child is valued, known, and cared for.
The role
We are seeking an experienced and passionate teacher to lead a small, wonderful class of Year 1 and Year 2 learners. This position is a full-time, fixed-term position for term 1, 2027.
Key requirements and qualifications:
- Junior level experience – proven experience teaching in new entrant to Year 2 environments, with an understanding of developmental transitions to school.
- Curriculum knowledge – expertise in delivering structured literacy and explicit, engaging structured mathematics approaches.
- Relational and supportive – ability to foster positive relationships with learners, whānau, staff, and our wider school community.
- Classroom practice – strong classroom management skills with a focus on creating a rich, welcoming, and inclusive learning space.
Direct enquiries to:
Sonia Gianelly, Principal
- Phone03 543 2887
- Email[email protected]
How to apply
Your cover letter needs to outline your experience and why you should be appointed to this position.
Email your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]
Role details
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Sector
- Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
- Position
- Full-time, Fixed-term (27 Jan to 9 Apr 2027)
- Reason for fixed-term position
- Sabbatical Cover
- Learning areas
- English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
- Region
- Tasman/Nelson
Employer
Mahana School
15 Mahana School Road, Mahana