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Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi · Wellington

Kaiako Tau 1-4

Certificated teacherFull time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcomeMāori-medium

Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi in Wellington seeks a full-time, permanent kaiako for Years 1–4. Applicants should confidently teach in te reo Māori and across the Marautanga of Aotearoa; beginning teachers are welcome. Start timing for 2027, preferred levels, and MITA, FTU or PU allowances will be negotiated.

  • Years 1–4 teaching role
  • Full-time permanent position
  • Beginning teachers welcome to apply
  • 2027 start by negotiation

Closes in 15 days

Applications close 20 Nov 2026, 5pm.

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About the role

Full-time, permanent kaiako positions are available for Years 1–4 at Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori. Start timing and placement will be agreed for 2027, with duties matched to the successful applicant’s experience and strengths. MITA, FTU or PU allowances may be negotiated.

What they’re looking for

  • Strong reo Māori communication and teaching ability
  • Knowledge across the curriculum and Marautanga o Aotearoa
  • Confident classroom communication and delivery
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Commitment to ongoing professional learning
  • A full licence and current first aid certificate are advantageous

About the school

Te Ara Whanui is a kura kaupapa Māori in the Wellington region with more than 430 students. Its roll covers Years 1–13 and is expected to grow to 600 students.

How to apply

Aotearoa-based kaiako should submit an application and CV outlining their strengths and preferred year levels. Applications close on 20 November 2026; the listing does not provide a submission contact or method.

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The role

Sector
Certificated teacher
Year level
Mixed year levels
Role
Area / composite (Years 1–15)
Hours
full time
Tenure
permanent
Allowances
MITA , FTU or PU by negotiation
Listed
19 Oct 2026

In the school’s words

“Aotearoa based Kaiako ONLY to apply please. He Kura Motuhake te Kura nei. Tēnā koe e te kaipānui. E whaia ana mātou ngā kaiako e ngakaunui ki te whakaako tamariki me te whakamāna te reo rangatira. E matatau ana ki…”

From the listing by Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi on the Education Gazette.

The school

Type
Composite
Authority
State
Students
422
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
11-27 Victoria Street, Alicetown, Lower Hutt

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