
Te Kura o Te Paroa · Bay of Plenty
Year 4-5 Kaiako
PrimaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcomeMāori-medium
Te Kura o Te Pāroa in the Bay of Plenty seeks a full-time, permanent kaiako for its Year 4–5 auraki bilingual class in 2027. The role suits teachers committed to Māori-medium education, te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and evidence-informed practice, with MITA available. Beginning teachers are encouraged to apply.
- Year 4–5 auraki bilingual class
- Full-time permanent position
- Role begins in 2027
- MITA available
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent kaiako position teaching a Year 4–5 bilingual class in 2027. The role is based in a Māori-medium setting and includes the MITA allowance.
What they’re looking for
- High expectations for tamariki achievement, progress and behaviour
- Well-organised planning and consistent daily teaching practice
- Experience using explicit teaching and checking for understanding
- Assessment-informed planning and responsive teaching
- Capability in te reo Māori and understanding of tikanga Māori
- Commitment to Ngāti Awatanga and local knowledge
About the school
Te Kura o Te Pāroa is a Years 1–8 kura with a strong commitment to Ngāti Awatanga and te reo Māori. It is developing an evidence-informed approach to teaching and learning within a Māori-medium setting.
How to apply
Email a CV, cover letter and completed application form. Applications close on 13 November 2026.
Written by Teachroles from the school’s listing. AI can make mistakes; check the original before you apply.
The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 3–6
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- MITA
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking an amazing kaiako to join our Year 4-5 auraki (bilingual) whānau in 2027. Te Kura ō Te Pāroa is a kura with a strong commitment to Ngāti Awatanga and te reo Maori. We are developing a strong…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 296
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 34 Paroa Road, Whakatane
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