
Te Kura o Te Paroa · Bay of Plenty
Kaiako Rūmaki – Ngā Tau 0–8
PrimaryFull time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcomeMāori-medium
Te Kura o Te Paroa in the Bay of Plenty seeks a full-time, permanent kaiako rūmaki for its Purapura whānau, teaching Ngā Tau 0–2, with flexibility to consider other levels across Years 0–8. The role suits someone with strong te reo Māori and tikanga knowledge, including beginning teachers, and includes the MITA allowance; the start date is not stated.
- Purapura whānau, Ngā Tau 0–2
- Full-time permanent position
- Strong te reo Māori and tikanga knowledge
- Open to beginning teachers
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
This is a full-time, permanent kaiako position in whānau Purapura, teaching Ngā Tau 0–2. The school is also open to applicants interested in teaching another year level across Years 0–8. MITA applies, beginning teachers are welcome, and the start date is not stated.
What they’re looking for
- Strong knowledge of te reo Māori and tikanga
- Commitment to high-quality teaching
- Willingness to work within a supportive teaching team
- Interest in ongoing professional learning
- Effective inclusive classroom practice
About the school
Te Kura o Te Paroa is a kura tuatahi with a special character centred on te reo Māori, Ngāti Awa knowledge and the school’s tikanga. It is developing the use of high-impact teaching practices through te reo Māori and supports ongoing teacher development.
How to apply
Submit your application by 6 November 2026. The listing does not provide an application method or contact role.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 0–2
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- MITA
- Listed
- 12 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“E rapu ana mātou i tētahi kaiako ngākau nui, pukumahi hoki hei whakaako i ā tātou tamariki i roto i te whānau Purapura, Ngā Tau 0–2, Heoi, e pai ana te korero mena he kaiako mō tētahi atu taumata ako.…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 296
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 34 Paroa Road, Whakatane
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