Bilingual Lea Faka-Tonga Teacher (Term 4)

Tāmaki School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 63,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Tāmaki School in Auckland invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term faiako to support Lea Faka-Tonga classrooms for Term 4, 2026. The role includes classroom teaching and release across our Lea Faka-Tonga pathway, collaborating with the Leo Moana team and contributing to a growing bilingual program.

We seek a faiako fluent in Lea Faka-Tonga, with recent NZ teaching experience (advantageous) and a commitment to language, culture and identity.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Lea Faka-Tonga.
• Recent teaching experience; NZ experience advantageous.
• Holds or is eligible for NZ teacher registration and current practising certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching across Lea Faka-Tonga classrooms.
• Plan and deliver learning through Lea Faka-Tonga.
• Collaborate with the Leo Moana team and release across Talamuka-‘a-Tonga.

Skills

Lea Faka-Tonga fluency

Teaching experience

NZ teaching exposure

Education

NZ teacher registration

Job description

Tāmaki School in Auckland invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term faiako to support Lea Faka-Tonga classrooms for Term 4, 2026. The role includes classroom teaching and release across our Lea Faka-Tonga pathway, collaborating with the Leo Moana team and contributing to a growing bilingual program.

We seek a faiako fluent in Lea Faka-Tonga, with recent NZ teaching experience (advantageous) and a commitment to language, culture and identity.