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St Teresa's School (Riccarton) · Canterbury

Full-timeFixed-term (28 Jan to 17 Dec 2027)Suitable for beginning teachers

About the role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and committed to providing a rich, engaging, and faith-filled learning environment?

St. Teresa’s School is a vibrant Catholic primary school (Years 0 to 8) where, anchored in our Catholic faith, we champion the whole child. We are seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative teacher to join our dedicated team in a permanent tagged position.

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • demonstrates a commitment to the special Catholic character of the school
  • builds positive, inclusive relationships with students, whānau, and colleagues
  • delivers engaging learning programmes that meet the diverse needs of learners
  • has a growth mindset and a commitment to ongoing professional learning
  • works effectively as part of a collaborative teaching team
  • is committed to achieving equitable and excellent outcomes for all learners

Applicants must be willing and able to participate in religious instruction appropriate to the special Catholic character of the school. 

We offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative staff culture
  • Strong professional learning and development opportunities
  • A welcoming, diverse school community
  • The opportunity to contribute to the faith formation of our students.

A current New Zealand teaching practising certificate and eligibility to work in New Zealand are essential.

Direct enquiries to:

Jackie Andrews, Principal

How to apply

Email your CV, cover letter and application to: [email protected]

Reference 1HB1UH

Application documents

  • Application pack for 2027 (1) · PDF, 143 KBApplication pack for 2027 (1) (Application pack for 2027 (1).pdf)OpenDownload

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position
Full-time, fixed-term
Dates
28 January 2027 to 17 December 2027
Reason for fixed-term position
Special projects
Incentives and allowances
None listed
Learning areas
English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
Region
Canterbury

About St Teresa's School (Riccarton)

10 Puriri Street

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Reference 1HB1UH · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1UH