Years 7/8 Teacher

We are looking for an amazing teacher to join our staff at St Joseph’s Primary School in Queenstown, teaching in our senior team in a Years 7/8 class.  Situated in stunning Queenstown, our vision is “Creating confident learners who, like Jesus, make a positive difference”.  Come and join us at the small school with a big heart.

This position qualifies for the Teacher Bonding Scheme (TBS). The eligible teacher recruited into this vacancy will receive annual payments accumulating to a maximum of $40,000 (before tax) after 5 years. See Teacher Bonding Scheme for more information.

The successful applicant will be reflective, innovative, enthusiastic, and have a willingness to work collaboratively.  They will have the ability to form strong relationships and have a desire to make learning engaging and enjoyable for our children.  Strengths in Structured Literacy and Maths required.  Strength in Te Reo Māori and Kapa Haka as well as Health and Physical Education desirable.  Applicants should state other areas of strength in their applications.

The successful applicant will accept the condition to support, uphold and be positively involved in the special Catholic character of the school.  This is not a ‘tagged’ position - you do not need to be Catholic to be appointed to this role.