Year 3–4 Class Teacher (Fixed Term 2027) | Bicultural Focus

Waitara East School; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Waitara East School is seeking a passionate kaiako for a fixed-term full-time position starting 26 January 2027 and ending 17 December 2027 (leadership release). The role covers primary to intermediate (Years 1–8) with certificated teaching credentials.

Candidates should be ready to contribute to a bicultural school culture and engage with te reo Māori and community learning. Applicants should be committed to our PB4L M.A.N.A.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills to build reciprocal relationships with colleagues, families and whānau.
• Willingness to engage in a bicultural environment and promote Te Atiawatanga.

Responsibilities

• Model PB4L M.A.N.A. values in daily practice.
• Adopt and implement the Learn, Create, Share pedagogy.
• Develop lessons using digital tools to enhance learning.
• Collaborate with whānau and the community to share learning outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Waitara East School is seeking a passionate kaiako for a fixed-term full-time position starting 26 January 2027 and ending 17 December 2027 (leadership release). The role covers primary to intermediate (Years 1–8) with certificated teaching credentials.

Candidates should be ready to contribute to a bicultural school culture and engage with te reo Māori and community learning. Applicants should be committed to our PB4L M.A.N.A.