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Year 7–8 Classroom Teacher

St Gerard's School (Alexandra)

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 17/12/2027 (Maternity leave)Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome

Listed 26 Aug 2026 · Closes 19 Sept 2026

About the role

St Gerard’s School, Alexandra, is seeking an enthusiastic, positive and committed Scale A teacher to join our team for a fixed-term maternity leave position during 2027 , teaching our Year 7–8 class . We are looking for a teacher who builds strong relationships, has high expectations for learners, works collaboratively and brings energy and enthusiasm to the classroom. A commitment to supporting the special Catholic character of our school is essential. St Gerard’s is a welcoming, well-resourced school with a supportive staff, wonderful students and a strong connection with our families and wider community. Our vision, Love, Learn, Grow , is at the heart of all we do. Alexandra is a fantastic place to live and work in the heart of Central Otago , offering an outstanding lifestyle with biking, walking, lakes, mountains, skiing and plenty of sunshine right on your doorstep. This is a great opportunity to become part of a caring, vibrant school community and enjoy everything Central Otago has to offer.

Learning-area tags: English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

How to apply

Please send your cover letter and CV, and direct enquiries to: Julie Flannery, Principal 2 Station Street julieflannery@stgerards.school.nz 027 531 4097

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School details

Type
Full Primary
Authority
State : Integrated
Gender
Co-Ed
Roll
162
School number
3823
Address
2 Station Street, Alexandra
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