Senior Primary Kaiako – Inclusive Teaching & Te Reo Māori

Te Awa School; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Awa School in Napier, Hawke's Bay, seeks a passionate kaiako to join our team for 2027, teaching in our senior school (Years 4–6). The role is full-time and permanent.

We value strong relationships, inclusive, culturally responsive teaching, and a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and te reo Māori in everyday learning. You will contribute to a collaborative staff culture and support student learning across English, Mathematics, and the arts.

Qualifications

• NZ teaching registration is required.
• Experience in primary education preferred.
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and te reo Māori in teaching.
• Solid knowledge of literacy and mathematics pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Teach in senior primary (Years 4–6) at Te Awa School.
• Build strong relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues.
• Deliver engaging literacy and mathematics instruction.
• Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive school culture.

Skills

Relationship-building

Inclusive teaching

Literacy knowledge

Mathematics knowledge

Te reo Māori integration

Education

Registered NZ teacher

Job description

Te Awa School in Napier, Hawke's Bay, seeks a passionate kaiako to join our team for 2027, teaching in our senior school (Years 4–6). The role is full-time and permanent.

We value strong relationships, inclusive, culturally responsive teaching, and a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and te reo Māori in everyday learning. You will contribute to a collaborative staff culture and support student learning across English, Mathematics, and the arts.