Kaitiaki - Junior Mathematics, Science and PE
About This Role
Tai Wānanga Tū Toa, Palmerston North
“Kia Tū, Kia Ora, Kia Māori”
Tai Wānanga Tū Toa is seeking an innovative and passionate kaitiaki to join our unique, designated-character secondary school. Established to transform achievement for Māori students, our wānanga provides a 21st-century learning environment where learning comes alive by feeding passions and validating identity.
We are looking for a versatile educator to teach Mathematics, Science, and Physical Education at the junior level.
As a key contributor to our teaching team, the ideal applicant will be well-organized, resourceful, and possess a "can-do" attitude. We seek a teacher who:
- Places taiohi at the centre of their pedagogy.
- Has a solution-focused approach to education.
- Is committed to mana ōrite mō te mātauranga Māori and our vision: Giving life to learning and purpose to life.
- Seeks excellence in their practice and is comfortable designing innovative pathways for learners.
Based in the vibrant community of Te Aokautere, Palmerston North- Tū Toa offers a teaching experience where culture and identity are the foundation for excellence. You will join a supportive whānau environment that prioritizes strong connections and purposeful learning.
Position Details
Commencement: Beginning of term 2, 2026.
Location: Tū Toa Campus, Palmerston North.
Join us in a space where your identity is your strength, and you can make a meaningful impact on the next generation of Māori leaders and innovators.
How to apply
Apply exclusively via the WhatSchool platform.