Māori Bilingual Kaiako, Years 1 - 6

Are you a passionate kaiako who is committed to te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and creating strong, culturally responsive learning environments? Homai School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed kaiako to join our Māori Bilingual Unit, Te Moana Nui a Kiwa. Te Moana Nui a Kiwa is an important part of our kura, providing a learning environment where identity, language and culture are valued and strengthened. We are looking for a teacher who will build strong relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues, and contribute positively to the continued growth of our bilingual pathway. Our WAKA values guide the way we learn, lead and work together: Whakawhanaungatanga: Building genuine, respectful relationships. Ako: Growing together as learners and teachers. Kaitiakitanga: Taking responsibility for our people, environment and collective success. Aroha: Leading and teaching with care, empathy and respect. We are looking for a kaiako who: Has a strong commitment to te reo Māori me ōna tikanga. Values whānau partnerships and culturally responsive practice. Holds high expectations for all learners. Is collaborative, reflective and committed to ongoing professional growth. Brings energy, creativity and a willingness to contribute to the wider life of our kura. Is committed to strong literacy, mathematics and culturally grounded teaching and learning. At Homai, you will join a supportive and hardworking team where collaboration, professional growth and wellbeing matter. Come and be part of our WAKA and help strengthen the journey of Te Moana Nui a Kiwa.