Te Kura Māori o Porirua · Wellington
2 Kaiako - Hautipua - Uri Whakakaha - Pou Whakarito/Senco
Area schoolFull-time, Fixed-term (18 Jan 2027 to 18 Dec 2028)Beginning teachers welcomeMāori-medium
Te Kura Māori o Porirua is seeking two full-time kaiako for fixed-term positions from 18 January 2027 to 18 December 2028, working across its Years 1–15 composite kura in Porirua. The roles focus on neurodiversity practice, supporting kaiako, school processes, teaching plans and evidence-based provision within a Māori setting; registered teachers with relevant skills are preferred, and beginning teachers may apply. MITA allowances apply.
- Full-time fixed-term through December 2028
- Neurodiversity-focused Pou Whakarito/SENCO role
- Years 1–15 composite kura in Porirua
- MITA allowance available
Closes 27 Nov 2026
Applications close 27 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Two full-time kaiako positions at Te Kura Māori o Porirua, supporting Years 1–15 within an area school. The fixed-term appointments run from 18 January 2027 to 18 December 2028 and focus on strengthening neurodiversity practice across teaching, leadership, planning and learner support. The roles include the Hautipua, Uri Whakakaha and Pou Whakarito/Senco responsibilities, with a MITA allowance, and beginning teachers may apply.
What they’re looking for
- Neurodiversity expertise that can be shared across the school
- Registered teaching experience, or relevant specialist capability
- Strong understanding of teaching in a Māori setting
- Ability to apply Te Kawa Tautini principles with learners
- Clear, resilient and grounded approach to teaching
About the school
Te Kura Māori o Porirua is a state Māori-medium area school in Porirua for learners in Years 1–15. It follows Te Kawa Tautini and supports students to develop their identity, potential and strength within te ao Māori.
How to apply
Send your CV and formal application letter to the school through its advertised application channel. Applications close on 27 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Area school
- Role
- Kaiako
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 18 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 18 Dec 2028
- Allowances
- MITA
- Listed
- 5 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Kai aku rangatira, kai te rapu mātau o Te Kura Māori o Porirua i ētahi kaiako e ngakaunui ana ki te whakaako i ngā tamariki manawanui, manawa ora, manawa piharau, manawa taiao, manawa hautipua. Ko te mahi nui o tēnei…”
The school
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 323
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 392 Warspite Avenue, Waitangirua, Porirua
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