
Tāmaki School · Auckland
New Entrants Teacher
PrimaryFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)Beginning teachers welcomeMāori-medium
Tāmaki School in Auckland seeks a full-time new entrants teacher for Te Whānau Kahukura, its English-medium pathway, from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. The fixed-term role suits beginning or trainee teachers with high proficiency in te reo Māori who can teach through English while incorporating Level 3 Māori-medium immersion (21–50%). MITA and PTSA allowances apply.
- New entrant classroom in Te Whānau Kahukura
- Level 3 Māori-medium immersion, 21–50%
- Full-time fixed-term role through January 2028
- MITA and PTSA allowances
Closes in 14 days
Applications close 19 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time, fixed-term new entrant teacher in the English-medium Te Whānau Kahukura pathway, teaching from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. The role involves teaching through English while providing 21–50% Māori-medium immersion in Level 3 te reo Māori from the start of 2027. MITA and PTSA allowances apply, and the position includes coaching and mentoring support for a suitable trainee or beginning teacher.
What they’re looking for
- High proficiency in te reo Māori
- Ability to teach through English and Māori
- Understanding of North East pedagogy
- Strong relationships with ākonga and whānau
- Commitment to equity and social justice
- Support for Ngāti Pāoa’s te reo Māori aspirations
About the school
Tāmaki Primary School is a culturally diverse Years 1–8 kura that has served its community since 1951. It offers Māori-medium, Tongan bilingual, Samoan bilingual and English-medium learning pathways, with a focus on equity, social justice and culturally responsive relationships.
How to apply
Email a CV, two professional referee contacts and the completed application form to the school. Applications close on 19 November 2026; interviews may take place during the advertising period.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 0–2
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 27 Jan 2028
- Allowances
- MITA, PTSA
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Whāia te ara tika | Pursue the right path Tāmaki Primary School is a culturally rich and diverse Years 1 to 8 kura, proudly serving our community since 1951. We sit between our tūpuna maunga, Maungarei, and the beautiful awa…”
The school
- Type
- Full Primary
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 175
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 11a Alamein Road, Panmure, Auckland
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