Year 2-4 Kaiako

We are seeking a passionate, proven, and highly effective class teacher to join our kura at the start of 2027. This is an opportunity to teach in our dynamic Year 2 -4 classroom 

We’re looking for someone who can champion every tamaiti, building a safe, inclusive, culturally sustaining learning environment that reflects the aspirations of our whānau, hapū and iwi.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Successful experience as a class teacher or trainee teacher.
• Deep understanding of Te Ao Māori and ability to whakamana Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• Strengths in Structured Literacy and Numeracy, inclusive practices, and effective behaviour management.
• Skills in fostering whānau engagement, assessment for learning, PB4L, digital learning, and inquiry-based approaches.
• Compassion, integrity, and strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of the refreshed curriculum and current initiatives for assessment and learning desirable. 
• An interest in sports and the arts ideal.

We seek someone who is collaborative, reflective, and excited to create positive outcomes for all ākonga while honouring mana and identity.

Terms and conditions, including base salary, are per the Primary Teachers’ Collective Agreement 2026–2028. Actual base salary will be confirmed through salary assessment.

We warmly welcome and encourage visits to our kura — nau mai, haere mai!