Teacher

Talk Recruitment Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Small class sizes

Māori Immersion Teaching Allowance

Professional Development opportunities

Excellent ongoing support

Multicultural work environment

Job summary

Talk Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified teacher for a Māori bilingual school in the Wairarapa, NZ, for the 2027 school year. Local applicants and those willing to relocate within New Zealand are encouraged to apply.

You will join a warm, diverse school where whanaungatanga and Te Reo Māori are valued. Small class sizes, strong support from leadership, and ongoing professional development help teachers thrive.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, resilient and passionate educator.
• Knowledge of spoken and written Te Reo Māori.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a Māori bilingual setting and deliver NZ Curriculum.
• Foster whanaungatanga and positive learner relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues and whānau to support student success.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Resilient

Compassionate

Team player

Whanaungatanga

Education

Current teaching registration

NZ Curriculum knowledge

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