Secondary kaiako (teacher) mathematics – Palmerston North

Secondary kaiako (teacher) mathematics – Palmerston North

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 28 / 01 / 2026, End Date : 11 / 12 / 2026 (To provide additional assistance in secondary maths to meet the needs of forecasted ākonga during 2026)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

Mathematics and statistics

Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) is New Zealand's largest school with a roll of up to 24,000 ākonga (students) at any point of time. We provide personalised learning programmes from early childhood to NCEA Level 3.

Our ākonga are at the centre of all we do. We are privileged to have the opportunity to support many ākonga on their learning journey including many at risk ākonga.

Our vision is to enable our ākonga to achieve their educational and personal goals, empowering them to become engaged and contributing members of their communities. Ki te tī, ki te tā, ki te katoa – Anytime, anywhere, anyone.

We are looking for a creative, innovative secondary kaiako (teacher) who’s a subject expert in mathematics to join our team in our Palmerston North.

Kaiako at Te Kura engage with our ākonga online and face‑to‑face at huinga ako (advisories) and events, and also work onsite with colleagues in our regional offices. Te Kura aims to provide flexible working arrangements, so Kaiako are able to request to work from home for up to two days per week.

It is essential that you have a sound knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum and assessment requirements and are willing to learn, innovate, work collaboratively and build effective relationships.

You’ll be future orientated and understand how the use of technology, together with your enthusiasm, vision and commitment improves education outcomes for all our students, Māori and Pasifika learners in particular.

To view the full advertisement and see if this role is right for you click the vacancy link and apply today!

How to apply

Please apply through the vacancy link. For further information, view the position description via the vacancy link, or contact :

Physical address :

11 Portland Crescent, Thorndon, Wellington

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