Kaiako - English

7 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Te Kura - The Correspondence School Full time

**Fixed Term (June - December 2025** **or earlier in the event of the incumbent returning to work earlier)**

**FTE 0.5 (20 Hours per week)**

**Based in the Auckland Office**

**Passionate about shaping the future of education?**
- Use cutting-edge technologies to inspire and support ākonga (students) across Aotearoa.
- Join a collaborative and innovative team culture.

**Teaching at Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu**

At Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura), our Kaiako engage with ākonga both online and face-to-face. As part of the role, you will facilitate Huinga Ako (Learning Advisories) once a week, alongside working closely with colleagues in our regional offices. We also provide flexible working options, allowing up to two days per week of work-from-home arrangements.

**Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this position**

We're looking for a passionate and innovative Kaiako with expertise in English to join our Auckland team.

In this role, you'll:

- Design and deliver personalised, authentic learning programmes tailored to the strengths and needs of ākonga.
- Facilitate weekly Huinga Ako, guiding and supporting students through their educational journeys.
- Collaborate with colleagues and interact with students online and in person to foster meaningful learning experiences.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Te Kura's ongoing transformation of distance learning.

**Ko koe tēnei | About you**

You are a creative and forward-thinking educator who thrives on providing authentic learning experiences for akonga. You will:

- Demonstrate a deep understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and current assessment practices.
- Model innovative, future-focused pedagogies that engage and inspire ākonga.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with ākonga, whānau, and colleagues.

**Hei whakautu | In return**

Te Kura offers:

- Professional growth opportunities within a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Flexibility to balance work and life, with options to request to work from home 2x per week.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of ākonga across New Zealand.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply**

Applications must be submitted through our careers portal. Applicants must have the legal right to teach, reside and work in New Zealand.

**Ko wai mātou | About Us**

Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) is New Zealand's largest school, catering to up to 24,000 ākonga at any one time. We provide authentic, student-centered learning programmes, from early childhood through to NCEA Level 3, including opportunities for young adults and adult learners.

Our vision is to empower every ākonga to achieve their goals—anytime, anywhere, for anyone: Ki te tī, ki te tā, ki te katoa.

**E hiahia ana koe ki te mōhio anō? | Like to find out more?**

**Applications close at 5 pm on Wednesday, 4 June 2025

  • Kaiako - English

    2 weeks ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Te Kura - The Correspondence School Full time

    **2 x Permanent position** **Start January 2026** **FTE 1.0 (40 Hours per week)** **Based in Auckland or Whangarei** **Kaiako | Teacher - English** - Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Kura_ At Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura), our ākonga are always at the centre of what we do. For more than a century, we've supported learners across Aotearoa — evolving from...

  • Kaiako - English

    7 days ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand Te Kura - The Correspondence School Full time

    **1 x Permanent position** **Start January 2026** **FTE 1.0 (40 Hours per week)** **Based in Wellington** **Kaiako | Teacher - English** - Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Kura_ At Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura), our ākonga are always at the centre of what we do. For more than a century, we've supported learners across Aotearoa — evolving from lessons...

  • Teacher of English

    3 days ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand Wellington High School & Com Ed Centre - 273 Full time

    At the core of Te Kura Tuarua o Taraika ki Pukeahu (WHS) are Whānau, Excellence, Respect and Ora. Applicants will be committed to continuing the prioritisation of Mātauranga Māori and joining our kura on its journey to being bicultural. We are a coeducational non-uniform school located on Pukeahu. We have a growing relationship with Te Atiawa which...

  • Teacher of English Language

    1 week ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand Wellington High School & Com Ed Centre - 273 Full time

    At the core of Te Kura Tuarua o Taraika ki Pukeahu (WHS) are Whānau, Excellence, Respect and Ora. Applicants will be committed to continuing the prioritisation of Mātauranga Māori and joining our kura on its journey to being bicultural. We are a coeducational non-uniform school located on Pukeahu. We have a growing relationship with Te Atiawa which...

  • English Language Kaiako

    5 days ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Full time

    Be the catalyst for change in education and ignite our tauira potential! - Fixed term (July 2025 - June 2026) on a full time basis position - Based inAlbany/Queen Street **About us** Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution and the world’s largest indigenous tertiary educator, and we’ve been providing...

  • Kaiako - English Language Teacher

    1 week ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Full time

    **About us** Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution and the world’s largest indigenous tertiary educator, and we’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for nearly 40 years. Our vision of **‘Whānau transformation through education’** drives our commitment to being at...

  • English Language Kaiako

    4 days ago

    Auckland CBD, New Zealand Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Full time NZ$40,000 - NZ$80,000 per year

    Be the catalyst for change in education and ignite our tauira potentialPermanent on a full time (37.5 hours per week) positionBased inQueen Street & New LynnAbout usTe Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand's second largesttertiary institution and the world's largest indigenous tertiary educator, andwe've been providing transformational education...

  • Lecturer / Kaiako

    5 days ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Navitas Full time

    Part-time- ** Company Description**: - **SAE Auckland,** part of the leading global education provider Navitas, delivers industry-led higher education courses in Audio, Film, Music and Songwriting. SAE Auckland is accredited as an NZQA Degree-granting institution. In our most recent NZQA External Evaluation and Review (EER) SAE Auckland was awarded a...

  • Specialist - English Language Assessment

    2 weeks ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Full time

    **About us** Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution, and we’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for over 35 years. Our vision of **‘Whānau transformation through education’** drives our commitment to being at the forefront of tertiary education underpinned by...

  • Specialist - English Language Assessment

    2 weeks ago

    Auckland City, New Zealand Te Wananga o Aotearoa Full time

    **About us** Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution, and we’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for over 35 years. Our vision of **‘Whānau transformation through education’** drives our commitment to being at the forefront of tertiary education underpinned by...