New Entrant Teacher

Applications are invited for a teaching position in our new entrant team commencing 28 January 2027. We are looking for a high performing educator to join our vibrant learning community. Our school, mission, and vision Cotswold Mātāhae School is a north-west Christchurch primary school. We provide a safe environment where staff and families work together to develop students into respectful, bold, and active community members. Our core values Our philosophy is based on three core values: Manaaki (caring): Maintaining a safe and friendly environment. Nau mai ngā wero (challenge): Supporting student confidence and potential. Whakawhiti Kōrero (communicate): Strengthening the home-school connection. What we offer Focus on staff and student wellbeing. Collaborative professional culture with an engaged board. Targeted Professional Development for leadership and teaching. A high-performing school environment. A supportive staff team dedicated to looking after one another. We ensure all members are valued and empowered in their roles. Appointment timeline Shortlisting: 10-11 November Referee checks: 11 November Interviews: 12 November Appointment made: 16 November Position begins: 28 January 2027 Note: This timeline is subject to change.