Year 6 Team Leader - commencing Term

Full time, Permanent

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, certificated teacher

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

• 1 day team leader release per fortnight (in addition to CRT)

If you are an excellent teacher looking for a leadership role, if you are driven and lead by example and you put the children at the heart of all of your decision-making then we would like to hear from you. The successful Applicant will be able to apply for fixed term units for 2027.

• A positive, caring, and supportive school environment that has a focus on the wellbeing of staff and students.
• A collaborative setting with a dedicated Board of Trustees and a supportive community.
• An opportunity to lead and inspire in a vibrant school with excellent teachers.
• An opportunity to develop your leadership skills and capabilities through targeted Professional Development.

Applicants are welcome to make an appointment to visit the school prior to the closing date.

I look forward to receiving your application.
Chris Smith - Principal

The closing date for applications is 12 noon, Wednesday 29th July 2026.

• Shortlisting and referee checks – 29th – 31st July 2026
• Interviews – 1st – 4th August 2026
• Appointment made – 7th August 2026
• Position commences – 27th January 2027. N.B. The above timeline may be subject to change.

Please apply via the online application by uploading your CV and cover letter stating your suitability for this position. Please comment on how you meet the criteria contained in the application.

Physical address:
Cotswold Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch

Postal Address: 50 Cotswold Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch, 8053