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Staff Vacancies


Caretaker/Groundsperson

Hurunui College is seeking applications for the position of caretaker/groundsperson.
The role of caretaker is a varied role and has many areas of responsibility, it could potentially be full time for the right person, or part time/job share for 2 or more people.
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General Responsibilities include:
  • Daily maintenance of the school and grounds
  • Tidying garden areas and open spaces
  • Mowing lawns
  • Trimming shrubs
  • Maintaining high level of cleanliness around the school
  • Day to day maintenance
  • Minor Repairs - ie. replacing light bulbs and patching holes
  • Cleaning gutters and buildings
  • Cleaning within school buildings
  • Setting up and breaking down equipment for event days
  • Opening and monitoring swimming pool in swim season
  • Moving furniture and equipment as needed
  • Any other tasks as directed by management. 
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We require someone who can prioritise when multiple requests come in, keep calm on hectic days and is willing to go the extra mile to help the school run as smoothly as possible at all times.
A job description is attached and covers the main aspects of the role, however other tasks may be required as directed by management.
A start date, hours of work and starting salary will be negotiated between the successful applicant and the school in accordance with the Caretakers and Cleaners Collective agreement. 
Please forward a cover letter and CV to:

Megan Johannis
Executive Officer
Hurunui College
mj@hurunuicollege.school.nz

Applications close June 30th 2023

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Primary Release/ORS Teaching Position.

Part time 0.6 fixed term, primary release/ORS position.

We are seeking a motivated, flexible and dedicated New Zealand registered teacher to join our team to work initially in the primary area of the school and with the capacity to also support an ORS funded student. The position will be fixed term through to the end of the 2023 school year with possible opportunities to extend some aspects of the employment into 2024. This is a great opportunity for a teacher to further themselves in the teaching profession within an adaptable position. We will work alongside the successful applicant to refine the exact hours, days of work and starting date.

Hurunui College is an Area School that offers a positive work-life balance and a supportive working environment in the rural township of Hawarden, located 50 minutes north of Christchurch in North Canterbury.

​If you are passionate about education and want more details please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Applications close Thursday 8th June 2023, at 3pm.
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Relief Cleaners Wanted

Casual/Part time/On call - Cleaner

​Hurunui College is looking to appoint one or more relief cleaners to cover cleaning shifts in times of illness or absence.

Cleaning shifts take place between 3pm- 5.30pm Monday to Friday, there may be some hours available in holiday periods if wanted.
Relief cleaners need to be reliable and available, often on short notice. Training will be provided.
A job description is attached below.

Applications including cover letter to be submitted to Megan Johannis, at mj@hurunuicollege.school.nz

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P: (03) 314-4430  | ​E: office@hurunuicollege.school.nz  |  2 Tenterden St, Hawarden 7348

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