Kaiako - Years 1 to 13 with Learning Support

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Kura - The Correspondence School Full time

Kaiako - Years 1 to 13 with Learning Support

Fixed Term (Term 2 to Term 4, 2023)

Full Time - 40 hours per week

Based in Christchurch Office | Otautahi Tari

Ko wai mātou | About Us


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 and authentic learning through distance education from early childhood to NCEA Level 3, including to young adult and adult learners.

Our ākonga are at the centre of all we do.


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.


It is an exciting time at Te Kura as we continue to innovate and transform the way we provide distance learning.

In our online environment, we work with the latest technologies and are constantly growing in this space. We are forward thinking and do things a little differently guided by our exceptional curriculum Te Ara Pounamu.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this position
***We are looking for a creative and innovative Kaiako | Teacher to join our team in Christchurch | Otautahi. This position requires a Kaiako | Teacher with skills and expertise to work with ākonga and their whānau with special education needs. You will have specialist knowledge and skills, in particular for supporting students receiving Ongoing Resource Scheme funding in the Primary and Secondary sectors.


As a strong communicator and excellent relationship builder, you will demonstrate proven stakeholder management and engagement both internal and external, with the diverse agencies that might be supporting ākonga.

You will guide a group of ākonga | students and their whānau as their Kaimaanaki | Learning Advisor.

Ko koe tēnei | About you
Interested in authentic learning, you model current pedagogy and are always coming up with new ideas.

You are enthusiastic, collaborative, understand the key competencies of the New Zealand curriculum assessment practice and are committed to improving education outcomes for students.


Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply


For more information, check out the position description, or contact Judy Cooke, Team Leader Learning Support, Te Wai Pounamu - Southern Region.


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Applications close at 5pm, Thursday, 23 March 2023.

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