Rotorua Intermediate · Bay of Plenty
Reo Rua Kaiako
PrimaryFull-time, Fixed-term (2 Feb to 10 Dec 2027)Beginning teachers welcomeMāori-medium
Rotorua Intermediate is seeking a full-time Reo Rua Kaiako for a fixed-term position from 2 February to 10 December 2027. The role suits a New Zealand registered teacher with Māori language skills, knowledge of Te Marautanga o Aotearoa, and an interest in a kaupapa Māori learning environment; beginning teachers may apply. MITA allowance applies.
- Full-time fixed-term role in Rotorua
- Kaupapa Māori learning environment
- Strong te reo Māori skills required
- MITA allowance available
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Full-time, fixed-term Reo Rua Kaiako role from 2 February to 10 December 2027. Based in the Rotorua Intermediate Whare, the role involves teaching in a kaupapa Māori environment, including waiata, karakia or tauparapara, and tikanga Māori. The position includes the MITA allowance and is open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- New Zealand teacher registration
- Effective teaching strategies
- Ability to speak te reo Māori
- Knowledge of Te Marautanga o Aotearoa
- Commitment to professional growth
- Collaborative and adaptable practice
About the school
Rotorua Intermediate's Whare provides a kaupapa Māori learning environment with a strong Te Ao Māori focus. The programme centres respect, whānau values, culture, identity and educational success as Māori.
How to apply
Send a CV and cover letter through the school's advertised application email. Applications close on 13 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Years 7–8
- Role
- Kaiako
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 2 Feb 2027
- Ends
- 10 Dec 2027
- Allowances
- MITA
- Listed
- 2 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Commencing term 1, 2027. We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative kaiako to join our Rotorua Intermediate Whare, who is passionate about providing tauira with a kaupapa Māori learning environment. Within the learning environment will be a strong Te Ao…”
The school
- Type
- Intermediate
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 650
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 83-95 Malfroy Road, Rotorua
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