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Kaiako Māori

Woodford House

Part-time (0.5 FTTE), Fixed-term (27 Jan to 19 Jul 2027)Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome

Listed 29 Oct 2026 · Closes 15 Nov 2026

About the role

About us Woodford House, a leading special character, state-integrated, boarding and day school for Year 7 to 13 girls, in Hawke's Bay is seeking to appoint a fixed term, part time (0.5 FTTE), kaiako Māori to join our passionate kaimahi for Term 1 to Term 3 2027. About the role We are seeking a kaiako to deliver our te reo Māori classes from Year 7 to 13 to cover a period of parental leave. This role would suit a beginner or experienced teacher. There is plenty of scope to support our cultural competency and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi across the cultural cornerstone of the school. About you Registration with the Teaching Council of New Zealand, or ability to obtain it. A relevant teaching or other qualification. Knowledge and appreciation of te ao Māori, and te reo Māori. Capability to engage in cultural activities (for example, Mihi Whakatau, Pōwhiri, Kaupapa Māori) and has an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture and tikanga), is desirable. A willingness to meet our future-focused learning goals. High level communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to our school’s Special Character. You must be eligible to work in New Zealand and satisfactorily pass all pre-employment checks such as Police Vetting and reference checking. To apply, please go to our website and submit your application online via our recruitment software. www.woodford.school.nz/careers/ Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and note that interviews may be held while the advert is still live, but no appointment will be made until after the closing date.

Learning-area tags: Te reo Māori

How to apply

Vickie Hope, Director of People Phone06 873 0700 Emailvickie.hope@woodford.school.nz

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