Teacher

Talk; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Small class room numbers

Māori Immersion Teaching Allowance

Professional Development opportunities

Excellent ongoing support

A multi-cultural work environment

Job summary

Talk is seeking a passionate educator to join a Māori bilingual team in the Wairarapa. You will teach with Te Reo Māori, support whakawhanaungatanga, and contribute to an inclusive, multicultural school community.

The role is for the 2027 school year. Applicants from elsewhere in New Zealand who can relocate are welcome. You must hold current NZ teaching registration and be committed to achieving strong outcomes for all tamariki.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with current NZ teaching registration.
• Knowledge of the NZ Curriculum and inclusive practices.
• Willingness to relocate to Wairarapa if needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Te Reo Māori bilingual instruction.
• Support diverse learners to achieve best outcomes for tamariki.
• Collaborate with a supportive, multicultural school community.

Skills

Te Reo Māori

Collaborative teamwork

Whanaungatanga

Compassion

Education

Current teaching registration

Job description

Are you a caring educator passionate about the preservation and education of Te Reo for the next generation? We currently have a unique opportunity for a qualified teacher to join this dynamic, vibrant and multicultural school.

This role is for the 2027 school year. Wairarapa location.

We are looking for the right fit for this wonderful Māori bilingualteam, so we're willing to consider both local applicants and those who may need to relocate from elsewhere in New Zealand.

As you enter the school grounds, you instantly feel the warmth, acceptance and value placed on culture and belonging. Differences are valued, celebrated and enjoyed. This school is truly a special place. Staff are passionate and genuinely care; whanaungatanga is clearly on display. Teachers don't just care for their own students, but for all students, as well as the wider school whānau.

The management and leadership team offer abundant support and are absolutely wonderful. They care for their teachers just as much as they care for their tamariki, and they will always have your back.

Culture, music, arts and sports — this school is wonderfully well-rounded, with its strength firmly founded on relationships. Once strong trust is established, children will flourish, whānau will feel safe and supported, and everyone is able to be their very best.

On offer:

• Small class room numbers
• Māori Immersion Teaching Allowance
• Professional Development opportunities
• Excellent ongoing support
• A multi-cultural work environment

About you:

• Enthusiastic, resilient and passionate educator
• Someone filled with compassion, kindness and whanaungatanga
• Knowledge of spoken and written Te Reo Māori
• Must be living in New Zealand with the right to work in New Zealand
• Motivated to achieve best outcomes for the children.
• Collaborative team player
• Sound knowledge of the NZ Curriculum
• Suitable for Beginner or Experience teachers
• Must have current teaching registration