Nawton School · Waikato
Ko ngā pūkenga Pouwhirinakitanga (RTLB)
PrimaryFull-time, Permanent
Nawton School is seeking a full-time, permanent Pouwhirinakitanga (RTLB) to support schools across the Waikato region, from Te Pūaha o Waikato through to Tokoroa, Pare Hauraki and Kirikiriroa. The role includes one management unit and a Special Duties Allowance, with the Māori RTLB postgraduate qualification and an induction programme provided. A driver licence and personal vehicle are required; applications close 16 November 2026.
- Schools across a wide Waikato region
- Te Tohu Paerua qualification provided
- Full-time permanent position
- Starts Term 1, 2027
Closes in 11 days
Applications close 16 Nov 2026, 12pm.
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About the role
This full-time, permanent RTLB position supports schools across the Waikato, Hauraki, Tokoroa and Hamilton areas. The role involves working with Te Mahau and other services to guide schools and learners, with a postgraduate Māori RTLB qualification provided as part of the appointment. The position includes one management unit and a special duties allowance, starts on 29 January 2027 or earlier by agreement, and requires travel between schools using your own vehicle.
What they’re looking for
- A driver’s licence and access to a reliable personal vehicle
- Ability to travel between schools throughout the region
- Willingness to complete the Māori RTLB postgraduate qualification
- Capacity to work with Te Mahau and other support services
- Readiness to participate in the induction programme for new Pouwhirinaki
About the school
Nawton School is part of Kahu Taupua Kāhui 16, supporting schools across a wide Waikato and surrounding regional area. The listing uses Māori language and identifies the role as Pouwhirinakitanga within this regional group.
How to apply
Email your CV, cover letter and completed application package to the school office. Applications close at 12pm on 16 November 2026.
Written by Teachroles from the school’s listing. AI can make mistakes; check the original before you apply.
The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Resource teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- 1 MU + Special Duties Allowance
- Listed
- 2 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Ref: RLTB002 Kia ora, He tunga tuturu enei na te tipu o te rarangi tamariki ki a matou o Kahu Taupua. Tēnā koe i te tono Pouwhirinakitanga ki a mātou o Kahu Taupua - Kāhui 16. He tūnga tēnei hei…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 519
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Livingstone Avenue, Nawton, Hamilton
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