Scale A Kaiako (4 Positions)

Te Manawa ō Pāpāmoa School; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Manawa ō Pāpāmoa School is seeking Scale A Kaiako (4 positions) for full-time, permanent roles in the Bay of Plenty. The roles cover Years 1–8 with English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, and The arts.

We value relational, student-centred kaiako who can ignite authentic learning, form meaningful connections, and work within a highly collaborative team to provide a one-size-fits-one

Qualifications

• Certificated teacher with NZ registration.
• Experience across core NZ curriculum areas is valued.
• Ability to contribute to a one-size-fits-one learning pathway.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with kaiako to support student-centred learning.
• Contribute to a broad range of subjects listed in the job ad.
• Engage in school community and rollout of learning initiatives.

Skills

Team collaboration

Assessment for Learning

Differentiated instruction

Curriculum integration

Education

NZ Certificated teacher

Job description

Scale A Kaiako (4 Positions)

Full time, Permanent

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Are you a fun, student centred kaiako who is ready to join a highly collaborative and driven team? Apply to be a part of our team at Te Manawa ō Pāpāmoa School set in the beautiful Bay of Plenty. Due to roll growth, and refreshment leave, we are searching for outstanding team players to join our ako hapori, working alongside kaiako who are dedicated to providing a one-size-fits-one developmental learning pathway.

If you are highly relational, can ignite the spark of authentic learning, and can form meaningful connections with just about anyone then we would love for you to apply!

We seek strengths / exposure in any of the following areas:

• Co teaching collaborative pedagogy
• Assessment for Learning
• Self Determined Learning (learning through play through to inquiry).
• Structured Literacy and Mathematics

Due to roll growth and refreshment leave, we have a number of kaiako positions available at the start of 2027 at Te Manawa ō Pāpāmoa School. Please state your preference on application.

Kaiako Year 3/4 - Takitimu Hapori

Physical or remote visits with the Te Manawa ō Pāpāmoa team are strongly recommended.

If this is you, we’d love to hear from you! If successful, you will join us Term 1, 2027.