Kaiako - Certificate in Study and Employment Skills - Level 4
7 days ago
We are seeking a kaiako to deliver our Certificate in Study & Employment Skills Level 4 programme.
Mō mātou | About us
As a proudly kaupapa Māori tertiary educator, 'tauira success' is our mission and 'whānau transformation through education' is our vision, guiding our commitment to delivering quality education programmes underpinned by Māori culture and values.
Our kaimahi (employees) enjoy a whānau-friendly workplace and a great range of benefits to support their wellbeing and that of their whānau:
- Free Southern Cross health insurance and life insurance.
- Four extra leave days each year to celebrate Matariki and Christmas, plus special leave available for those involved in cultural or sporting events.
- Flexible work hours for non-rostered positions and work-from-home options for positions that can be performed away from the office.
- Free car parking at our main campuses.
Mō tēnei mahi | About this job
This is a Permanent Full-time (37.5 of hours per week) position, based out of the Mangere campus. Some flexibility will be required to work some weekends and evenings (for noho and night classes only)
We are seeking a kaiako to deliver our Certificate in Study & Employment Skills Level 4 programme, which involves, but is not limited to: developing lesson plans, delivering quality lessons to tauira (students), responding to tauira learning needs, evaluating tauira progress, and providing feedback about this fresh programme. This half year course includes delivering face-to-face, daytime classes, including on some weekends.
The Study and Employment Skills programme provides tauira with the academic skills, capabilities, knowledge and attributes needed to prepare for higher level education or employment. This includes navigating digital technology, written and oral communication skills, financial literacy, research skills, and study and employment pathway planning, all while supporting tauira to develop and enhance essential personal capabilities.
Mōu | About you
The right candidate will have a passion for supporting tauira success, as well as possess strong communication skills, cultural awareness, and adaptability.
Ideally you will hold:
- A Level 5 Diploma or higher
- A Certificate in Adult Tertiary Teaching (Level 5) or equivalent
- Full and current NZ Driver License; clean Police record
- New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy in Education (Level 5) and/or proven industry experience in professional development
- Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in a related role teaching adult learners.
As a kaupapa Māori organisation, your willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture and tikanga) will be key.
Kua whati te tai, tono mai | Apply today
If we've outlined a role that matches your capabilities and aspirations, and a workplace that appeals, apply today as applications will close as soon as we have a suitable shortlist. If you have queries about the position and/or the programme, please email
A position description is available on our career's website. For any other queries, please email
Please note applications will be reviewed in January 2026 with a start date in February 2026.
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