Part-Time Kaiako: Structured Literacy & Maths Tutor

Wainuioru School; Wainuioru; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Wainuioru School in New Zealand is seeking an enthusiastic kaiako on a part-time basis (0.6–0.8 FTE) to cover maternity leave from Term 1 2027. The role offers flexibility around days and potential across four days, working with our teaching team across the school.

The successful candidate will support structured literacy and maths interventions, contribute to CRT/PRT/unit release, and step into classrooms as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with iDeaL literacy platform and delivering structured literacy interventions.
• Experience with Numicon and PRIME Maths; support small-group maths learning.
• Willingness to work across year levels in a small rural school.
• Collaborative approach with teachers, tamariki and whānau.
• Interest in supporting literacy and maths progress for students.
• Engagement in wider school life, events and EOTC trips.

Responsibilities

• Cover maternity leave 0.6–0.8 FTE from Term 1 2027.
• Support literacy and maths intervention groups across the school.
• Provide classroom relief when needed.
• Collaborate with teaching team and build positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and staff.
• Participate in wider school life and events.

Skills

Structured Literacy

Structured Maths

Flexible

Collaborative

Small group instruction

Job description

Wainuioru School in New Zealand is seeking an enthusiastic kaiako on a part-time basis (0.6–0.8 FTE) to cover maternity leave from Term 1 2027. The role offers flexibility around days and potential across four days, working with our teaching team across the school.

The successful candidate will support structured literacy and maths interventions, contribute to CRT/PRT/unit release, and step into classrooms as needed.