Te Kauwhata Primary School · Waikato
Kaiako Maaori - Year 4 - 6
PrimaryFull time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcomeMāori-medium
Te Kauwhata Primary School in Waikato is seeking a full-time permanent kaiako Māori for Years 4–6, starting in Term 1, 2027. The role involves teaching in a bilingual setting, using assessment to support achievement, and building culturally responsive relationships. It is open to beginning teachers and includes MITA and one FTU.
- Years 4–6 primary teaching
- Bilingual setting with Te Reo Māori
- Term 1, 2027 start
- MITA and one FTU
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
Teach a Year 4–6 class in a bilingual setting from Term 1, 2027. This is a full-time, permanent position with MITA and 1 FTU allowances; beginning teachers are welcome.
What they’re looking for
- New Zealand-registered teacher
- Reflective and well organised
- Strong relationship-building skills
- Culturally responsive classroom practice
- Te reo Māori and bilingual teaching ability
- Uses assessment data to accelerate achievement
About the school
Te Kauwhata Primary School is a Years 1–8 kura tuatahi in Waikato. The school describes a supportive board and community, talented students, collaborative learning, and the values of We CARE.
How to apply
Applications close on 6 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 3–6
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- MITA, 1 FTU
- Listed
- 14 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking a forward-thinking and enthusiastic Year 4-6 teacher to join us from Term 1, 2027. If you are a New Zealand-registered teacher who is reflective and organised, we have the position for you. Our students are seeking a…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 412
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Wira Street, Te Kauwhata
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