Y 7 to 8 Teacher - Timaru

We are seeking an inspiring and passionate teacher for our Year 7–8 students at our Timaru campus , starting Term 1 2027 or as soon as possible. This permanent, full-time role offers the opportunity to support students in a positive face-to-face environment while guiding their transition into secondary learning, including building confidence as they begin engaging with specialist subjects via Zoom. Key responsibilities: Deliver engaging and meaningful lessons tailored for Year 7-8 students Foster student ownership of learning, self-discipline, and collaboration Implement the Learn to Learn framework to develop effective learning strategies Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent teaching practices across the campus Encourage inquiry, creativity, and real-world problem-solving skills Engage actively with parents and the wider community Skills and experience: Registered New Zealand Teacher with current certification Eligibility to work in New Zealand Experience teaching Year 7-8 students (or similar) in New Zealand Passion for innovative teaching methods promoting active learning and critical thinking Strong commitment to fostering a growth Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build strong relationships with students, staff, and the wider school community Why join us? Salaries above state levels Collaborative and supportive team environment Passionate students, parental support and interconnectivity across the organisation. Technology enable learning environment Professional development opportunities focused on your growth Health insurance and annual clothing allowance.