Vacancies

TEACHER AIDE ADVERTISEMENT – Maangere Bridge School

Fixed Term Position – Starts 24th August Term 3

Maangere Bridge School is a diverse and multicultural Years 1-6 primary school located at the base of Te Pane o Mataoho, Maangere Mountain. Our school is a welcoming, warm, caring, and friendly place where all whaanau and tamariki have a sense of belonging. We honour Te Tiriti principles and embrace Maaori, Pacific and other cultures and languages. 

Our core values Kotahitanga, Manaakitanga, Kaitiakitanga and Rangatiratanga are important to us and who we are. 

We are looking for a passionate and committed teacher aide to join us at Maangere Bridge School. The successful candidate will be collaborative, enthusiastic, committed, and a team player helping our teachers and students thrive in their learning. 

How to apply: Please email your CV and any inquiries to Bernicem@mangerebridge.school.nz 

Closes Tuesday Friday 24th July 4 pm

Total Hours: 20 hours 

 

Advertisement for Kaiawhina – Fixed Term Position 

Teacher aide/Kaiawhina – ‘Te Hiaroa’ Maaori Bilingual Unit 

Maangere Bridge School is a diverse and multicultural Years 1 – 6 Primary School located at the base of Te Pane o Mataoho, Managere Mountain. Our school is a welcoming, warm, and friendly place where all whaanau and tamariki have a sense of belonging. We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and embrace Maaori, Pacific and other cultures and languages. Our core values ‘Kotahitanga, Maanakitanga, Kaitiakitanga and Rangatiratanga’ are central to who we are. 

We are seeking a passionate and committed Kaiawhina/Teacher Aide to join our supportive Team of Kaiako in Te Hiaroa, our Maaori Bilingual Unit. This role is a fixed term position covering our maternity leave. 

Start Date: Term 3 Monday 20th July and ends December 17th 2026 the last day of 2026. 

Part time hours:  9 am – 1 pm 5 days a week (Negotiable)

Key Skills and Attributes:

The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player dedicated to helping our kaiako/teachers and students thrive. We are looking for someone who brings:

• Fluency in Te Reo Maaori: Ability to speak and engage confidently in a bilingual environment
• Cultural Competence: A deep understanding of Tikanga Maaroi and a commitment to the special character of Te Hiaroa
• Engagement: A willingness to be actively involved as part of the Rumaki Reo and work alongside our three akomanga/classes
• Personal Qualities: An enthusiastic, positive and flexible approach to supporting student learning and wellbeing. 

Requirements:

• Police Vetting: Successful applicants must have completed a police vetting
• Candidates with up to date current vetting documentation are highly encouraged to apply to start promptly
• Communication: Good interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with our tamariki, staff and whaanau/parents. 

How to apply: Please email your CV and any inquiries to Bernice Mata’utia Bernicem@mangerebridge.school.nz 

Applications close on Sunday 12th July at 4 pm