Leader of learning of Māori

Kerikeri High School; Northland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded educational institution in Northland, New Zealand, is seeking an enthusiastic teacher to lead its Māori department for a full-time, fixed-term role. The position emphasizes a culturally responsive and collaborative teaching approach and is part of the school's commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. Applications and CVs should be directed to the school.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and energetic teacher for the Māori department.
• Experience in culturally responsive teaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead a collaborative and successful Māori department.

Job description

Overview

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2026, End Date: 27/01/2027 (Staff member on study leave)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Middle leadership
Te reo Māori
3MU + 1MMA

Responsibilities

We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic teacher to lead our collaborative and successful Māori department.

About Kerikeri High School

Kerikeri High School is a strong, innovative, co-educational Y7–13 school of over 1,600 students and is held in very high regard for strong academic results as well as sporting, cultural, leadership and service achievements.

All teachers at our school are part of our very successful Te Kotahitanga programme. We are committed to our culturally responsive and relational approach to learning and teaching across our school. Our school has a strong, positive and evolving relationship with Ngāti Rēhia.

We are a PB4L school, and we pride ourselves on establishing warm and caring relationships with our students and our wider community.

Application

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address: 48 Hone Heke Road, Kerikeri

Postal Address: PO Box 92, Kerikeri, 0245