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About the role
Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna is a vibrant, inclusive primary school with a strong sense of community and a deep commitment to our ROCK values: Resilient, Outstanding, Connected and Kind.
We are seeking two passionate, dedicated kaiako to join our team.These are permanent 0.5 positions which commence in Term 1 2027. There is no set year-level preference at this stage. We are open to conversations about where you might best fit across our kura, based on your experience, strengths and interests. The successful candidates will be covering team leader/DP release and whānau teachers' classroom release.
Key qualities and attributes
We are looking for a kaiako who brings:
- a relationship-focused approach that builds strong, positive connections with tamariki, whānau and colleagues
- a commitment to creating a nurturing, engaging, and culturally responsive learning environment
- a positive, inclusive classroom culture and environment where all learners feel supported and inspired
- strong curriculum knowledge
- a drive to model and actively contribute to our school’s ROCK values.
Passion or experience in the arts, cultural leadership, or sport/PE is highly desirable, with potential leadership opportunities available for suitable candidates.
Timeline for recruitment
- Shortlisting: week of Monday 16 November
- Interviews: week of Monday 23 November
- Position commences: Wednesday 27 January 2027
Sector Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position Part-time (0.5 FTTE), Permanent
Learning areas English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
Region Canterbury
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Contact Details:
Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School Recruitment Team
