TIC Te Reo Māori / Kapa Haka Leader

Permanent full-time
TIC 1MU
Kapa Haka 2MMA

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed kaiako to join our Languages department in the role of Teacher in Charge Te Reo Māori, commencing at the start of Term 1 2027.  Please state other subjects. 

This role includes:

• Teaching Te Reo Māori Years 9-13
• Teaching Te Ao Haka Years 12-13
• Curriculum development
• Leading our Kapa Haka group/s.  This responsibility comes with an additional allowance of 2MMA.

The applicant will have proven capability in te reo Māori me ōna tikanga, with strong classroom practice.   They will have knowledge of Te Ao Haka / Māori Performing Arts, and have experience coaching/leading kapa haka or performance groups, along with strengths in building relationships with ākonga, whānau and tangata whenua.  They will be able to contribute to an inclusive and supportive environment and be able to demonstrate commitment to honour the principles of Te Tiriti Waitangi and the College's values of Mana Atua, Mana Tangata, Mana Tīpuna, Mana Whenua, and Mana Mātauranga.  Involvement with the College's extracurricular programme is also expected. 

The successful applicant will be expected to recognise and respect the school’s Catholic special character and be actively involved in the total life of the school, in a manner which respects the religious instruction given and religious observances practiced within the school.

Applications close at 4.00pm on Friday 21 August 2026

Please email your covering letter, CV, and completed application form (see below) to:

The Acting Principal
Sacred Heart College
Lower Hutt

Email [email protected]

Application form

Reader / Writers

Voluntary

Sacred Heart College is looking for volunteer reader / writers to help us support students with class related tests and assessments over several days. 

You will need good handwriting, spelling, and communication skills. Typing ability may also be an advantage. Training would be provided.

For more information please contact Supported Learning Lead / SENCO Kate Baird via email [email protected]