Year 0/1 Teacher - Te Ao Māori & Multicultural School

Hamilton East School; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton East School in Waikato seeks an enthusiastic New Zealand teacher for a multi-cultural enviro-school. The role focuses on Year 0/1 with te ao Maaori perspectives integrated throughout the day. You will teach across Years 1–8 in a primary/intermediate setting, using te reo Maaori in planning and delivery.

The fixed-term, full-time position runs from 28 January 2027 to 15 December 2027 to support roll growth and district needs. Please outline strengths in your letter of application.

Qualifications

• Experience in Year 0/1 is required.
• Te reo Maaori is integrated across the day and the school teaches all curriculum through a te ao Maaori lens.
• Role is a classroom teacher in a multi-cultural enviro-school.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a primary/intermediate setting (Years 1–8) with te ao Maaori perspectives.
• Deliver the NZ curriculum with te reo Maaori integrated across daily activities.
• Engage in inclusive practices to support Year 0/1 learners and the wider class.

Job description

Hamilton East School in Waikato seeks an enthusiastic New Zealand teacher for a multi-cultural enviro-school. The role focuses on Year 0/1 with te ao Maaori perspectives integrated throughout the day. You will teach across Years 1–8 in a primary/intermediate setting, using te reo Maaori in planning and delivery.

The fixed-term, full-time position runs from 28 January 2027 to 15 December 2027 to support roll growth and district needs. Please outline strengths in your letter of application.