NZ Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu

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About this school

Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu is a school in State serving around 8,274 pupils. Principal is Te Rina Leonard.

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10 teaching vacancies

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  • Kaiako Matua - Technology
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed 2 days ago
    Closes 6 Nov
  • Kaiako - Chemistry/Science
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed 2 days ago
    Closes 6 Nov
  • Kaiako - Years 1-10
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed 2 days ago
    Closes 6 Nov
  • Curriculum Resource Writers 2027 (part-time)
    Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.9, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 15/12/2027 (Project work) · nz_gazette
    Listed 3 days ago
    Closes 12 Nov
  • Curriculum resource writers 2027 (Full-time)
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 15/12/2027 (Project work ) · nz_gazette
    Listed 3 days ago
    Closes 12 Nov
  • Kaiako - Social Sciences (Classical Studies)
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 30 Oct
  • Assessment Lead - Literacy and Numeracy Intervention Programme
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 15/12/2027 (Project work ) · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 30 Oct
  • Kaiako - Numeracy Intervention Specialist
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 13/12/2027 (Fixed term Project) · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 5 Nov
  • Kaiako - Literacy Intervention Specialist
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 13/12/2027 (Fixed term Project) · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 5 Nov
  • Curriculum Development Proof Reviewer
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 15/12/2027 (Project work ) · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 30 Oct
Hiring history 36 roles
2026
Kaiako - Primary Oct
Kaiako - Pāngarau Oct
Kaiako - Pūtaiao Oct
Kaiako - Learning Support (Northern Region) Advertised ×2 Oct
Kaiako - Early Childhood Oct
Kaiako - Mathematics and Statistics (Northern Region) Oct
Kaiako - English Advertised ×3 Oct
Kaiako - Pāngarau (start term 1 2027) Oct
Kaiako - Pūtaiao (start term 1 2027) Oct
Kaiako - Social Sciences (Classical Studies) (start term 1 2027) Oct
Kaiako - Pathways (start term 1 2027) Oct
Kaiako-Ngā Kete o Te Ao Māori (start term 1 2027) Oct
Kaiako - Years 1 to 10 (Northern Region) Oct
Kaiako - Years 1 to 10 (Central South) Oct
Kaiako - Years 1-10 (Te Kāhui Hauāuru) Oct
Kaiako - Years 1 to 10 (Te Aka Taumatua) Oct
Kaiako - Years 1 to 10 Oct
Kaiako - Years 1 to 10 (Southern) Oct
Kaiako - Years 1 to 10 (Te Kāhui Rāwhiti) Oct
Kaiako - Mathematics Oct
Kaiako - Health and Physical Education (start term 1, 2027) Oct
Kaiako Matua - Classical Studies Sept
Years 1-10 Kaiako Sept
2027 Team Leader - Learning Support Sept
Additional Teacher - TS/1945215 Sept
2027 Kaiako Matua - English Sept
2027 Kaiako - Mathematics & Statistics (Hamilton, Rotorua or Tauranga) Sept
2027 Kaiako Matua (Senior Teacher) Chinese Sept
Kaiako Years 1 to 10 Sept
Additional Teacher Advertised ×2 Sept
Additional Teacher - TS/1943161 Sept
Kaiako - Science Sept
Early Childhood Kaiako Sept
Kaiako - Years 7-10 Aug
Kaiako - Year 1-10 Aug
Kaiārahi Toiora Jul

Teaching in New Zealand

The New Zealand school system
New Zealand follows a national curriculum set by the Ministry of Education, covering Years 1–13. The system emphasises student agency, cross-curricular learning, and bicultural partnership under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Schools are self-managing under Boards of Trustees. State schools are co-educational and free; the integrated and private sectors play a smaller but valued role.
Roles and salaries
Registered teachers in New Zealand state schools are paid on a nationally agreed scale: from around NZ$50,000 to NZ$90,000 at classroom level, with leadership roles paid above this. Recent pay settlements have improved conditions notably for mid-career teachers. The cost of living varies significantly between Auckland and regional New Zealand.
Working here. What to know
Teaching in New Zealand requires registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand. Overseas-qualified teachers apply for provisional or full registration. New Zealand actively recruits international teachers; skilled teachers are eligible for several visa pathways including the Accredited Employer Work Visa and Skilled Migrant Category. Processing is generally efficient and well-supported.

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