Early Childhood Education Specialist
2 days ago
About Us
Te Wananga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand's second largest tertiary institution, providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for nearly 40 years. Our vision of 'Whanautransformation through education' drives our commitment to being at the forefront of education underpinned by Maori culture and values.
We offer a whanau-friendly workplace where everyone is encouraged to be themselves. Benefits include:
- A competitive salary with parity salary rates
- Tau Ora programmes that encourage wellbeing and inclusion
- Free car parking
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate Kaiako to join us at Whirikoka Puna Whakatupu on a fixed term part time basis. As a kaiako, you will create a safe, culturally enriched learning environment for tamariki. Your role includes delivering marau Maori aligned with Te Whariki, documenting tamariki progress, and collaborating with kaimahi and whanau to achieve positive outcomes.
Your Impact
You will play a vital role in high-quality education, supporting our strategic direction. To succeed in this role, you will have the following qualifications and skills:
- Qualification in Teaching for Early Childhood Education or Primary – Level 7A
- Current Practicing Certificate issued by the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand
- Proven experience working with tamariki
- Canspeak te reo Maori
- A sound understanding of Maori culture, values, and tikanga
- A full NZ Driver's License
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