Summer School Contract Kaiako (Teachers) | Flexible Office Location - New Zealand

Job Description

Summer School Teachers (Kaiako)

Contract for Service

17 December 2025 – 13 February 2026

Remote - Work from home

Make a difference to the future plans of our ākonga

Inviting teachers to join our Summer School Team on a contract basis to meet demand across a number of subjects. 

Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) is New Zealand's largest school. Our vision is to enable our students to achieve their educational and personal goals, empowering them to become engaged and contributing members of their communities.

This is our 11th year of Summer School and we are experiencing heavy interest in a number of areas.

Summer school students are, in the main, looking to complete specific standards to progress to their chosen tertiary courses. All work is submitted and marked online.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this position

Teachers who are contracted for this position work remotely and need a laptop and own internet connectivity and as a contactor be responsible for your own taxes.  The contract rate is $59/ per hour with a maximum of 45 hours over the contract period.

Successful applicants who are not currently employed by Te Kura will be able to attend induction sessions online.

Ko koe tēnei | About you

Applicants must have the right to work or reside permanently in New Zealand, have a current NZ Teacher Registration and have current teaching experience at NCEA levels.

We are looking for multiple Kaiako with experience and strengths and in specific NCEA level  2 and 3 subjects:

We are seeking specialists in Economics and Digial Technology with current experience at NCEA Level 2 and 3

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity to support ākonga, please click here to apply via the EOI tool.

We are recruiting for these opportunities on an ongoing basis and encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

E hiahia ana koe ki te mōhio anō? | Like to find out more?

For more information please contact Anil Singh, Regional Manager, Central North, or call 027 277 3071.

If you encounter any issues during the application process, please email jobs@tekura.school.nz

Applications will close at 5pm on Friday, 03 October.