Wainuiomata High School · Wellington
Wharekura Kaiako with strength in PE/Hauora (2027 role)
SecondaryFull time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome
Wainuiomata High School is seeking a full-time, permanent wharekura kaiako for its 2027 role in Wellington. The position focuses on te reo Māori for Years 9–13, with particular strength in PE/Hauora; Years 9–10 teachers cover all subjects, while senior subject opportunities may be available. Applicants must be registered in Aotearoa New Zealand, and beginning teachers may apply.
- Te reo Māori teaching, Years 9–13
- PE/Hauora strength preferred
- Wharekura teaching across Years 9–10
- NCEA experience required
Closes in 14 days
Applications close 12 Oct 2026, 9am.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
About the role
This is a full-time, permanent wharekura teaching role for 2027, focused on te reo Māori and PE/Hauora. You will teach across the curriculum in Years 9–10, with opportunities to teach senior subjects in Years 11–13 where available. The role includes supporting the school’s academic mentoring and co-curricular programmes.
What they’re looking for
- NZ registered teacher
- Experience teaching te reo Māori
- Proficiency speaking te reo Māori
- Experience with The New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA
- Willingness to challenge established teaching approaches
- Commitment to wellbeing and holistic learning
About the school
Wainuiomata High School is a Years 7–15 secondary school with a wharekura. The school’s purpose includes serving the wider community.
How to apply
In your application, include any additional subjects you can teach. Applications close on 12 October 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Health and physical education, Te reo Māori, Hauora
- Listed
- 29 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“He karanga tēnei ki te hunga kaiako e ngākau nui ana ki te whakaako i Te Reo Māori ki ngā ākonga Tau 9 ki te Tau 13, me ētahi kaupapa ako pērā i te pāngarau, tikanga ā-Iwi, ā, aha atu…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 691
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 60 Parkway, Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt
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