Albany Senior High School · Auckland
Kaiako Māori – Te Reo Māori me ngā Tikanga Māori
SecondaryFull-time, Fixed-term (27 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)Beginning teachers welcomeMāori-medium
Albany Senior High School in Auckland is seeking a full-time kaiako Māori to teach and develop senior te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and te ao Māori programmes, support Māori student leadership, and contribute to impact projects and tutorial. The fixed-term role runs from 27 January 2027 to 27 January 2028, includes two MMAs, and welcomes beginning teachers. Candidates should outline other subjects and relevant experience.
- Senior te reo Māori and te ao Māori programmes
- Two MMAs for suitable candidate
- Full-time fixed-term through 27 January 2028
- Kapa haka leadership highly desirable
Closes in 5 days
Applications close 10 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time, fixed-term kaiako Māori role from 27 January 2027 to 27 January 2028, teaching senior te reo Māori and te ao Māori in a Years 7–15 wharekura setting. The role includes supporting Māori student leadership, mentoring impact projects, leading a tutorial group, and potentially leading kapa haka; two MMAs are available for the suitable candidate. Beginning teachers may apply.
What they’re looking for
- Strong capability in te reo Māori and tikanga Māori
- Experience developing senior Māori language and culture programmes
- Kapa haka leadership and performance development experience
- Effective secondary teaching practice
- Ability to support Māori student leadership
- Experience building relationships with rangatahi, whānau and colleagues
About the school
Albany Senior High School Ōkahukura Mātua is a senior secondary school in Auckland that links learning with students’ future goals and interests. The school works with whānau and iwi partner Te Kawerau ā Maki to support ākonga to achieve as Māori and strengthen cultural understanding.
How to apply
Send a cover letter and CV to the school’s Executive Assistant, and include other subjects, curriculum areas, support areas and teaching experience. Applications close on 10 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Kaiako
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 27 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 27 Jan 2028
- Allowances
- 2MMAs for the suitable candidate.
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking an inspiring kaiako Māori to grow te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and te ao Māori at Albany Senior High School Ōkahukura Mātua. Our kaupapa is to nurture-inspire-empower, ensuring every ākonga is known, supported and challenged to succeed.…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 11-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 732
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 536 Albany Highway, Albany, Auckland
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