Bilingual ECE Registered Teacher – Te Reo Māori

Te Puna Manawa o Whakaue

Bay of Plenty

On-site

NZD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Te Puna Manawa o Whakaue is seeking a registered pouako for our bilingual Puna where te reo Māori is the language of choice. You’ll bring the Ngāti Whakaue curriculum to life alongside Te Whāriki, planning age-appropriate learning that follows tamariki interests with excursions linked to kaupapa.

You’ll keep portfolios and learning stories rich with whānau voice, ensuring whānau feel informed, confident and welcome, while helping keep Puna safe and running well and meeting all quality early

Qualifications

  • ECE qualification and current Teaching Council registration with practising certificate.
  • Strong knowledge of Te Whāriki, documentation, appraisal and PLD to Teaching Council and ERO standards.
  • Understanding of te reo Māori me ōna tikanga and a commitment to growing te reo.
  • A warm, professional team player.
  • A current full NZ Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

  • Plan age-appropriate learning experiences aligned with the Ngāti Whakaue curriculum and Te Whāriki.
  • Maintain portfolios and learning stories with rich whānau voice and ensure whānau feel informed and welcome.
  • Support wellbeing of tamariki, whānau and kaimahi and uphold all quality early learning requirements.
  • Contribute to safe, well-run Puna environments and excursions linked to kaupapa.
  • Collaborate with the teaching team to deliver high-quality bilingual education.

Skills

Teaching Council registration
Te Whāriki knowledge
Documentation & PLD knowledge
Te reo Māori tikanga understanding
Team player
NZ Driver Licence

Education

ECE qualification

Job description

Te Puna Manawa o Whakaue is seeking a registered pouako for our bilingual Puna where te reo Māori is the language of choice. You’ll bring the Ngāti Whakaue curriculum to life alongside Te Whāriki, planning age-appropriate learning that follows tamariki interests with excursions linked to kaupapa.

You’ll keep portfolios and learning stories rich with whānau voice, ensuring whānau feel informed, confident and welcome, while helping keep Puna safe and running well and meeting all quality early

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