Literacy Aotearoa

Kaiako

Literacy Aotearoa  •  New Zealand (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking passionate and qualified Kaiako to join our our delivery sites across New Zealand. We have multiple permanent roles available (details below), but Kaiako must be experienced in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for our learners. The Kaiako will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality education and training, ensuring that learners achieve their full potential while adhering to the principles of inclusivity and respect.

Roles Available:

New Plymouth 1 FTE available

Upper Hutt/Porirua 1.3 FTE available

Nelson 0.5 FTE available

Westport 1 FTE available

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning needs.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience and share best practices.
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance.
  • Engage with parents and caregivers to support student learning and development.

Qualifications:

  • A recognised teaching qualification or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a qualified tutor or educator.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of individual learners.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
Literacy Aotearoa

About Literacy Aotearoa

Build confidence and learn new skills!

Literacy Aotearoa offers adult education programmes across Aotearoa, in the community and in workplaces - for no cost to the learner.

We help adults develop their skills with language, literacy and numeracy so that they can pursue their goals in education, work and life. We work closely with Maori, Pasifika and other community groups.

We develop, promote and deliver accessible, quality literacy services to adult citizens and permanent residents aged 16 and over. We support community development by ensuring the peoples of Aotearoa are critically literate and able to realise their full social, cultural and economic potential.

Our learning services are available nationwide, offering

- 1:1 Apprenticeship support

- Customised Workplace Training for staff

- Contract support services for ACC clients, MSD clients and the Ministry of Pacific Peoples

- Community group classes, from Dargaville to Invercargill, offering a variety of programmes

- an Adult Tutoring qualification: New Zealand Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching, Level 4.

Adult Education Programmes include:

Literacy - beginner, upskilling or workplace focused

Using Numbers - beginner, upskilling or workplace focused

Driver Education (Road Code tests): Learner Licence, HT Class 2

Essential Communication: conversational English, communication for daily life, workplace communication

Well Steps: health and well-being skills

Money Wise: financial and budgeting skills

Work Ready - Build Your CV: refreshing your CV for jobhunting

Work Ready - Road to Employment: job hunting, applying for work, preparation for interviews, rights and responsibilities as an employee

Digital Skills:

Basic Computing

Documents

Spreadsheets

Devices

Literacy Aotearoa is a charitable trust accredited by NZQA as a Private Training Establishment and has been delivering literacy support to adults in Aotearoa New Zealand for over 40 years.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Auckland, NZ
Year Founded
1974
Website
literacy.org.nz
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