Teacher

Kaikohe Intermediate; Kaikohe; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Community contribution

Job summary

Kaikohe Intermediate School in Kaikohe, Northland, invites applications from kaiako who are passionate about teaching and learning to join for the 2027 school year. The school emphasises manaakitanga, whānau partnerships and an inclusive learning environment.

You will create engaging learning experiences, build positive relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues, and contribute to our kura and wider community in a collaborative, culturally responsive setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates passion for teaching and learning.
• Builds positive, respectful relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues.
• Creates engaging learning experiences that support student achievement and wellbeing.
• Values Māori learners, Te Ao Māori and culturally responsive teaching practices.
• Is committed to working collaboratively and contributing positively to our kura.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging learning experiences that support student achievement and wellbeing.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Builds positive relationships

Engaging learning experiences

Values Māori learners

Collaborative working

Job description

Are you a passionate, committed and enthusiastic kaiako who wants to make a positive difference in the lives of young people?

Kaikohe Intermediate School is seeking a dedicated kaiako to join our team for the 2027 school year!

Located in the heart of Kaikohe, our school is committed to providing a supportive, engaging and inclusive learning environment where our ākonga are encouraged to grow, achieve and reach their full potential.

We value strong relationships, cultural identity, manaakitanga and the importance of creating a sense of belonging for every learner. We strive to nurture confident, capable and connected young people who are proud of who they are and where they come from.

What we offer

• Separate boys' (Tu Tama Ora) and girls' (Mareikura) classes, providing a learning environment designed around the needs of our ākonga.
• A supportive team environment where collaboration and professional growth are valued.
• An opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to our kura and wider community.

The ideal candidate

We are looking for a kaiako who:

• Is passionate about teaching and learning.
• Builds positive, respectful relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues.
• Creates engaging learning experiences that support student achievement and wellbeing.
• Values Māori learners, Te Ao Māori and culturally responsive teaching practices.
• Is committed to working collaboratively and contributing positively to our kura.

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference and want to be part of a school that values its people, its community and the potential of every learner, we would love to hear from you!