Classroom Teacher (Years 4-8)

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, experienced classroom teacher who has experience in senior school (Year 4-8) teaching. This position is a permanent position that will commence Term 1 2027.

The ideal candidate will be a New Zealand registered teacher with a strong understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum, particularly in designing engaging, high-interest learning for senior primary students.

Te Kura o Tauhinu | Lincoln Primary is a large and growing school situated in the Selwyn District, 20 minutes from Christchurch. With a projected roll of over 850 students, we are a Primary Years Programme (PYP) Candidate School with a clear focus on developing global citizens through inquiry, reflection, and cultural responsiveness.

We seek teachers who:

• Demonstrate excellence in classroom practice
• Foster strong, positive relationships with ākonga, colleagues, and whānau
• Embrace collaborative planning and inquiry-based learning
• Are reflective, adaptable, and committed to ongoing professional growth

We offer:

• A supportive and collegial staff culture
• Ongoing professional development linked to the IB PYP journey
• Opportunities to contribute to the growth and direction of a dynamic kura