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Kaiako - senior schoolPorirua East School • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Kaiako - senior school

Kaiako - senior school

Porirua East School • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
18 days ago
Job description

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Porirua East School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our supportive and vibrant teaching team in 2026. We are looking for a kaiako who values inclusive education, honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

The successful applicant will understand the importance of a balanced curriculum that nurtures the safety, wellbeing, identity, language, culture, and academic achievement of all tamariki.

We are seeking a teacher who :

  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to inclusive education and equitable outcomes for all learners.
  • Embraces a relational approach to teaching and learning
  • Values collaboration and contributes positively to a team that upholds our school’s vision and values as everyday ways of being.
  • Is reflective, open to professional growth, and enjoys working in a supportive, community-focused environment.
  • Has confidence or developing capability in te reo Māori and a commitment to integrating Māori perspectives into daily teaching practice.
  • Has experience or interest in Structured Literacy or is willing to learn and apply these approaches.

We offer :

  • A welcoming and collaborative school culture that celebrates diversity.
  • Support and mentoring for beginning teachers.
  • Opportunities to develop professional capability within an inclusive, innovative learning environment.
  • If you are an energetic and reflective educator—whether an experienced teacher or a beginning teacher ready to grow—we would love to hear from you. Come join Porirua East School, where we work together to make a difference for every learner.
  • How to apply

    To apply please send your CV and direct enquiries to the address below.

    Physical address :

    8 Martin Street, Porirua East, Porirua

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

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