Technology Teacher/Hard Materials

Te Haikura a Kiwa; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Haikura A Kiwa in Manurewa, Auckland, seeks a full-time Certificated teacher of technology (hard materials or wood/metal) for 2027 start. You will teach Secondary (Years 7–15) in a diverse learning community with a strong focus on Pacific and broader NZ cultures.

We value empathy, flexible assessment practices, and a solid commitment to the NZ Curriculum and teaching pedagogies. Applications will be assessed progressively.

Qualifications

• NZ registered teacher with technology specialization (hard materials or wood/metal).
• Experience teaching Years 7–15 (wharekura) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technology (hard materials/wood/metal) for Years 7–15.
• Create flexible, ongoing assessment practices.
• Demonstrate commitment to NZ Curriculum and teaching pedagogies.

Skills

Empathy

Assessment design

Culturally responsive teaching

Education

NZ Registered Teacher

Job description

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

Technology

Te Haikura A Kiwa is a diverse and vibrant learning community committed to doing the very best for our students. Our current roll of over 1,900 students has grown considerably in 2026 and with a further predicted roll growth. We are looking for a full time, permanent NZ registered teacher of technology- hard materials or wood/ metal for 2027 start. Our kura provides education for the multicultural diversity of Manurewa.

Te Haikura A Kiwa is a school with sustained improvements across a wide range of metrics, including improving learning, engagement and achievement.

We are seeking an enthusiastic New Zealand registered teacher who demonstrates empathy and understanding towards our students and their culture. The ability to create flexible and ongoing assessment practices for students.

Successful applicants will demonstrate an outstanding commitment to the New Zealand Curriculum and teaching pedagogies.

If you believe you have the energy and passion for this challenge and are keen to effect change, we welcome your interest in our school and we invite you to apply. Applications will be assessed progressively.

Physical address:
Dr Pickering Avenue, Manurewa, Auckland