Join the Team
Nau mai, tahuti mai!
Mahi at Te Rito Maioha
If you’re passionate about Early Childhood or Primary education, why not explore the rewarding opportunities awaiting you at one of our 11 Regional Education Centres? Joining our teaching staff can take your career to another level while making a meaningful impact on the future generation of kaiako
Additionally, we offer diverse roles at our National Office across a spectrum of disciplines including: policy, learning design and delivery, student administration, financial management, marketing and communications, human resources, and general management.
Current Vacancies
Pouhere Kaupapa Māori
The purpose of the Pouhere Kaupapa Māori is to be a trusted principal advisor to the Chief Executive and Senior Leadership Team.
The Pouhere Kaupapa Māori will provide specialist advice and lead the development of Māori and Pasifika strategies to meet stakeholder requirements and help manage the successful implementation of both strategies.
For more information: Job Description
Applications close 30 April 2025
Kaitaka Āhurea Māori
The purpose of the Kaitiaki Ahurea Māori | Māori Academic Cultural Advisor is to provide academic cultural advice and guidance on programmes, curriculum and mātauranga Māori me te reo Māori across the motu and to support teaching and learning outcomes for all tauira, with a particular focus on Māori.
The role supports the Pouhere Kaupapa Māori in working with the Pouako team, ensuring a strong base of te reo Māori me ōna tikanga practices are embedded throughout all areas of the organisation.
For more information: Job Description
Applications close 30 April 2025
Whangārei - Manager - Initial Teacher Education
Lead and mentor a small, diverse group of lecturers to deliver our high-quality Initial Teacher Education programmes. You will undertake a range of activities to support our students and members including; teaching at the Undergraduate, Graduate or Postgraduate level; undertaking evaluative assessment visits; coordinating events including noho marae, graduation, and professional development.
For more information: Job Description
Applications close 22 April 2025
Calling for Expressions of Interest
Are you passionate about shaping the future of ECE and Primary? Te Rito Maioha invites dedicated educators to join our team, teaching programmes that integrate te reo Māori, tikanga, and child-centred learning. Be part of a collaborative and supportive environment, contributing to the growth of learners and communities across Aotearoa. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in early education, we would love to hear from you!
Pouako
Pouako lead, foster and protect all dimensions of Te Ao Māori and Te Reo Māori within the organisation, providing vital support to staff, tauira, centres and our communities by ensuring that Te Ao Māori is recognised, uplifted, and celebrated. This role is aligned with the objectives of our bicultural strategic plan, dedicated to upholding the mana and inherent value of our Māoritanga and Reo Rangatira within the organisation.
For more information: Job Description
