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Junior Teacher – Permanent position (Full Time)

Carncot Independent SchoolPhysical Education
NZ, New Zealand
Australasia
Full Time
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed30 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformInstitution Direct

About This Role

Carncot Independent School Manawatu/Whanganui

Junior Teacher – Permanent position (Full Time)

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

Listed 10:02 am 17 March 2026
Closes 5.00pm 02 April 2026
Vacancy reference #: 1HArsW

We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring teacher to join our junior school team in a full-time, permanent position.

As the only independent school in Palmerston North, our school offers a unique learning environment with small class sizes, globally-respected Cambridge curriculum, and specialist teachers at every level, providing generous non-contact time for our classroom teachers.

Our school values are captured in RICHER: Respect, Integrity, Care, Honesty, Excellence, and Responsibility. These values underpin everything we do.

We are looking for a teacher who embodies these values and is passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging, and positive learning environment for our youngest learners.

The successful applicant will:

  • Be an enthusiastic and caring teacher who is passionate about junior teaching and engaging young learners
  • Demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy pedagogy (experience with LLLL Structured Literacy would be an advantage)
  • Work collaboratively as a team player within our junior school, contributing positively to our school culture and learning approach
  • Be committed to building strong relationships with students and their whānau

If you are passionate about making a difference in the early years of schooling and would like to be part of our exceptional learning community, we warmly encourage you to apply. Starting date to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

How to apply

Please send your CV and direct enquiries to:

Shelley Driver
263 Broadway Avenue
principal@carncot.school.nz
06 353 2302

Vacancy reference #:1HArsW

Listed 10:02 am 17 March 2026
Closes 5.00pm 02 April 2026

Carncot Independent School NZ

School details

Carncot Independent School

Type: Full Primary
Authority: Private : Fully Registered
Gender: Co-Ed
Decile: 0
Roll: 143
Website:

School number: 4101
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Physical address:
263 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North

Postal Address:
263 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North, 4414

Compensation

£30,000 - £45,000+ (Regional Equivalent)
*Estimated range based on regional data averages for this role profile. Extracted packages may vary.
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Application Details
Application Deadline
Ongoing
Effective Date of Employment
Immediate / Flexible
Reference ID
F226A0E7