Te Ao Haka and Te Reo Teacher 2026

Rangitoto College is seeking a permanent Te Ao Haka teacher to join our Māori (Te Manu Taki) Department to start Term 1 2026. 

Role Overview: As a Te Ao Haka teacher, the successful applicant will be pivotal in delivering high-quality, culturally responsive education in the Te Ao Haka curriculum. Responsibilities will include developing and implementing engaging lesson plans, fostering a supportive learning environment, and contributing to the overall cultural enrichment of our school community.

Please refer to the job description for specific detail of the role.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Te Ao Haka across various year levels.

  • Develop and implement culturally relevant and dynamic lesson plans.

     

  • Support and encourage students’ language development and cultural understanding.

     

  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance cross-curricular integration of Māori pathways.

     

  • Participate in school-wide cultural initiatives and professional development.

     

Qualifications and Skills:

 

  • A relevant teaching qualification and current registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.

     

  • Proficiency in Te Ao Haka and a deep understanding of Māori culture.

     

  • The ability to teach Te Reo Māori.

     

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage and inspire students.

     

  • A commitment to ongoing professional development and cultural competency.

     

Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a cultural development programme (Tū Rangatira) to enhance cultural identity.

     

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

     

  • Contribute to the preservation and promotion of Te Ao Haka and Māori culture.

     

  • Be part of any of our Kaihoe whānau and support any of our kaupapa: Tū Rangatira, Kapa Haka, Kī ō Rahi and Wānanga Series.


If you are enthusiastic about teaching Te Ao Haka and want to make a meaningful impact on our ākonga and their learning journey, we would love to hear from you.

 

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role via our website at 

https://www.rangitoto.school.nz/employment/rangitoto-college-vacancies/

by 4pm, Tuesday 9 September 2025. For more information, visit our website at

https://www.rangitoto.school.nz/ 

 

 

 

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Permanent Full-time

Job no: HZBL54752

Location: Auckland

School: Rangitoto College - 28

Closing Date: 4pm

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