Teaching jobs · Kaiako and Māori-medium teaching jobs · Manawatu/Whanganui
Kaiako and Māori-medium teaching jobs in Manawatu/Whanganui
There are 66 kaiako and Māori-medium roles in Manawatu/Whanganui right now, 86% permanent and 11% fixed-term; 3 are part-time. 44% are open to beginning teachers. Schools give a median of 21 days to apply. Hiring most: Te Ohanui (Palmerston North Specialist School) (Proposed opening date: 2027-07-19) (6), Waiopehu College (3), Horowhenua College (3). Every listing comes from the Education Gazette and is updated hourly.
66 open roles
Deputy Principal - Palmerston North Campus
OneSchool Global - New Zealand · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 1,499
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes 23 Oct 2026
Closes 23 Oct 2026
Art Teacher
Waiopehu College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 552
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- TS
Classroom Teacher
Tawhero School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 178
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 20 days
Closes in 20 days
- RC
Teacher of Literacy and Numeracy / NCEA Support
Rangitīkei College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 331
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full time
Closes in 11 days
Closes in 11 days
- FI
Scale A Teacher Year 7/8
Feilding Intermediate · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 330
PrimaryYears 7–8·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- NS
Junior Teacher - Potential Leadership Opportunites
Newbury School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 201
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- SJ
New Entrant Teacher - Term 4 (.4-1.0 FTTE negotiable)
St Joseph's School (Feilding) · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 71
PrimaryMixed year levels·fixed term·full time
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- KA
Kaiako - Wharekura
Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 58
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 27 Nov 2026
Closes 27 Nov 2026
- PS
Love PE? Looking for a change of pace?
Pahiatua School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 331
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Teacher of English and Media Studies
Horowhenua College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 895
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
Head of Learning Support
Waiopehu College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 552
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Head of English
Waiopehu College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 552
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Teacher of Digital Technologies
Tararua College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 384
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Head of Department Technology
Tararua College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 384
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
English/Drama teacher
Palmerston North Boys' High School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 1,812
Secondarylong term relieving·part timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
French teacher
Palmerston North Boys' High School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 1,812
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Senior Accounting/Commerce teacher
Palmerston North Boys' High School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 1,812
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Hard Materials Technology Teacher
Feilding High School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 1,666
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 10 days
Closes in 10 days
Senior Team Leader
Bulls School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 169
Primaryfixed term·full time
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- KA
Kaiako - Wharekura
Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 58
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 27 Nov 2026
Closes 27 Nov 2026
- MS
Scale A Full Time Fixed Term Teacher - Junior School
Mosston School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 174
Primaryfixed term·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- MS
Permanent Full Time Scale A Teacher - Junior School
Mosston School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 174
Primarypermanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Teacher of Mathematics
Feilding High School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 1,666
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Scale A Teacher - 2 -3 positions
College Street Normal School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 616
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Kaiako Tau 5-6 (MITA + 1 MU)
TKKM o Manawatu · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 117
PrimaryYears 3–6·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
Kaiako Tau 0 + Utu Tāpiri
TKKM o Manawatu · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 117
PrimaryYears 0–2·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- SJ
Principal
St Joseph's School (Taihape) · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 77
Primarypermanent·full time
Closes 16 Oct 2026
Closes 16 Oct 2026
Kaiako - English
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 8,952
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Teacher of Te Reo, Tikanga Māori and Te Ao Haka
Horowhenua College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 895
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- WC
Mathematics with senior statistics
Whanganui City College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 290
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
Science Teacher (regraded no actual vacancy)
Freyberg High School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 946
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- WW
Teaching Principal, Full Primary
Waituna West School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 47
PrimaryYears 7–8·permanent·full time
Closes 14 Oct 2026
Closes 14 Oct 2026
Teacher of PE and Health, Regraded position, No actual vacancy
Horowhenua College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 895
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
Teacher of Te Reo Maori
Ruapehu College · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 245
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- OP
Speech-Language Therapist
Te Ohanui (Palmerston North Specialist School) (Proposed opening date: 2027-07-19) · Manawatu/Whanganui
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes 21 Oct 2026
Closes 21 Oct 2026
- OP
Speech-Language Therapist
Te Ohanui (Palmerston North Specialist School) (Proposed opening date: 2027-07-19) · Manawatu/Whanganui
Primarypermanent·full time
Closes 21 Oct 2026
Closes 21 Oct 2026
- SP
Special Character Position | Year 6–8
St Patrick's Catholic School (Taumarunui) · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 75
PrimaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 19 days
Closes in 19 days
Teacher
Poroutawhao School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 97
PrimaryYears 0–2·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 21 days
Closes in 21 days
- TS
Year 5 and 6 Classroom Teacher
Taonui School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 147
PrimaryYears 3–6·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- CS
Teacher/Kaiako
Carlton School · Manawatu/Whanganui · roll 265
Primarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 11 Oct 2026
Closes 11 Oct 2026