Primary Teacher (Years 1–6

Area / composite (Years 1–15), Certificated teacher English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Do you want to be part of a Bible-based learning community that nurtures young people toward their full potential as servant leaders in the Kingdom of God?

Emmanuel Christian School is a growing, state-integrated Christian school in Bishopdale, Christchurch, catering to Year 1–10 students. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment where our work is inspired by love (aroha), heartened by faith (whakapono) in Jesus Christ, and motivated by gospel hope (tūmanako).

We are seeking a passionate, permanent primary teacher to join our Year 1–6 team starting at the beginning of 2027.

• Effectively engaging with and teaching primary school students
• Contributing to the school’s academic progress and student achievement
• Relating well and being culturally responsive to a diverse range of students and staff

• Be a nurturing and passionate educator
• Possess strong knowledge of the NZ Curriculum
• Enjoy working collaboratively in a supportive team
• Value ongoing professional growth
• Enjoy actively partnering with parents and whānau

A key condition of employment is the willingness and ability to participate in religious instruction appropriate to the Special Christian Character of Emmanuel Christian School. You will actively promote a biblically informed, Christ-centred worldview, nurture students’ faith, and protect and enhance the school's Christian character.

Applicants are expected to uphold the Special Character of the school. An outline of our Special Character is included in the application pack.

322A Sawyers Arms Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch

322A Sawyers Arms Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch, 8053

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