Overview
Te Kura o Tuahiwi is a Māori medium Kura offering full immersion (Level 1) and bilingual education (Level 2) from Y1-8. The school is located in Tuahiwi Pā, North Canterbury. We are seeking a registered Y2 and 3 primary teacher who is innovative, reflective, and able to connect with our tamariki and whānau.
Position: Full-time, permanent teaching position in 2026. Primary – Y2 and Y3.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality teaching for Y2 and Y3 in a bilingual Māori-medium environment.
* Collaborate with colleagues in a reflective, team-based workplace.
* Engage with students (tamariki) and their whānau to support learning.
* Bring sound curriculum knowledge and effective classroom practice.
* Demonstrate understanding of tikanga Māori and Te Reo Māori; contribute to bilingual education.
* Be self-motivated, passionate about teaching and learning, and foster a positive, enjoyable working environment.
Qualifications and Qualities
* Registered teacher for Y2 and Y3.
* Knowledge of the curriculum and how to implement it in a bilingual immersion setting.
* Understanding of tikanga Māori and Te Reo Māori; commitment to bilingual education.
* Ability to work collaboratively and engage with tamariki and whānau.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and direct enquiries to: Te Kura o Tuahiwi School office.
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