Kaiako | Leaving to Learn – flexible office location

Kaiako | Leaving to Learn – flexible office location

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 29 / 01 / 2026, End Date : 11 / 12 / 2026 (New programme)

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

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

The Leaving to Learn programme is designed to give ākonga meaningful, hands‑on experiences that connect academic learning with real‑world application.

We're looking for a kaiako who is eager to bring curriculum to life through partnerships, opportunities and experiences. In this role, you will work with ākonga, whānau and kaimahi to explore, reflect, and grow in unique and engaging environments.

Key responsibilities :

• Look after the following portfolios : Iti Rearea | Te Kura Representatives, Leaving to Learn Competitions, He Whai Taumaru teina – Leaving to Learn Y0–10, Whai Wāhi Hākinakina | Kiwisport and waka experiences, Ngā Amorangi | Ākonga Leadership and voices.
• Design and facilitate with key groups of kaimahi in connecting learning experiences that align with curriculum goals.
• Contribute towards the local team environment and development of Leaving to Learn.
• Guide students in setting personal learning goals, reflecting on their experiences, and connecting their work to future aspirations.
• Create an inclusive, supportive learning environment that encourages exploration and personal growth.

This is a unique opportunity to join a programme that equips ākonga with the skills and confidence to thrive beyond school.

It is expected that the successful appointee will be :

To view full advertisement and see if this role is right for you, click the link below and apply today.

Physical address :

11 Portland Crescent, Thorndon, Wellington

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