Haeata Community Campus · Canterbury
Kōmanawa Bilingual Kaiako – Years 3 to 4
Area schoolFull time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 12/10/2027 (Board-funded project)Beginning teachers welcome
Kōmanawa at Haeata Community Campus in Canterbury is seeking a full-time bilingual kaiako for Years 3–4, starting 28 January and ending 12 October 2027 in a board-funded fixed-term project. The role involves collaborative cross-curricular teaching, with a strong literacy focus through Rangaranga ā-Tā and BSLA, and suits someone committed to te reo Māori, tikanga, and mana-enhancing relationships with ākonga and whānau. Beginning teachers may apply, and a MITA allowance is available.
- Years 3–4 bilingual kaiako
- 28 January–12 October 2027
- Rangaranga ā-Tā and BSLA literacy focus
- MITA allowance available
Closes 23 Oct 2026
Applications close 23 Oct 2026, 5pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Full-time, fixed-term kaiako working with Years 3–4 in Kōmanawa from 28 January to 12 October 2027, as part of a board-funded project. The role involves planning and delivering cross-curricular learning, with a strong literacy focus across te reo Māori and English, including Rangaranga ā-Tā and the Better Start Literacy Approach. The position includes the MITA allowance and is open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- Commitment to te reo Māori and tikanga
- Collaborative planning and teaching practice
- Experience supporting bilingual literacy development
- Strong relationships with tamariki and whānau
- Advocacy for ākonga wellbeing and achievement
About the school
Haeata Community Campus in Canterbury is an area school serving Years 1–15.
How to apply
Applications close on 23 October 2026. Further application instructions and contact details are not provided.
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The role
- Sector
- Area school
- Year level
- Years 3–6
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 12 Oct 2027
- Subjects
- Te reo Māori
- Allowances
- MITA
- Listed
- 24 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“E kimi ana mātou i tētahi kaiako ngākau nui, mahi ngātahi, e ū ana ki te reo Māori me ōna tikanga, hei whakauru mai ki Kōmanawa, ki te mahi me ngā ākonga Tau 3–4. You will work collaboratively to design…”
The school
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 606
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 240 Breezes Road, Wainoni, Christchurch
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