Waimata School Bay of Plenty

Keen kid-centred kaiako (Year 4-6)

Te Kura o Waimata is looking for a passionate kaiako to join our small rural team. We have a fabulous supportive BoT, high calibre kaimahi and vibrant, energetic tamariki.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team focused on delivering high-quality learning experiences.

The successful applicant will:

• Have competency in te reo Māori and a deep commitment to tikanga Māori
• Be a strong classroom practitioner with culturally responsive pedagogy
• Have the ability to build strong relationships with ākonga, staff, whānau, and the community
• Preferably have completed Structure Literacy training or already embedded practice.
• Be innovative, passionate, and ready to contribute to positive change
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and school-wide inquiry 

The job is available for immediate start, or by negotiation for the right candidate. 

If you are ready to make a difference in a community that values who you are and what you bring, we would love to hear from you.