Y7–8 Kaiako - technology
Te Matauru Primary School, Canterbury – Full time, Permanent.
About the role
This kaiako will start in term 1, 2026, working collaboratively with our technology team to develop innovative learning programmes that challenge and stretch 21st‑century learners.
Responsibilities
- Create a stimulating learning environment that fosters creativity, problem‑solving, and mastery of knowledge and skills.
- Encourage students to develop their thinking, confidence and technological thinking.
- Collaborate with colleagues to achieve outstanding outcomes and maintain a focus on learner outcomes for all children.
- Lead project‑based, hands‑on learning and facilitate learning across all contexts within the hard‑materials workshop.
- Build positive relationships with students, parents and the school community.
Ideal candidate
Passed the New Zealand Teaching Council requirements (certificated teacher).Passion for project‑based learning and a strength in building connections and positive relationships.Confidence in working with hard‑materials and willingness to teach across all learning contexts.Driven to inspire learners, keep them at the centre of practice, and strive for excellence.Collaborative, empowering and eager to innovate.What we offer
A supportive and collaborative school community.Ongoing opportunities for professional development.An innovative and engaging curriculum with many areas of growth.How to apply
Please download our application pack : Tech Teacher Package 2026 v2 . For further information or to submit your application, contact :
Clive Swale, Principal
Vacancy reference # : 1HAqCW
Closes 5pm 12 November 2025
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