Teacher/Tutor

We seek a motivated, organized, supportive educator to work with youth, and young adults, re-engaging in their education. A relevant teaching qualification, previous experience teaching/tutoring at level 1 & 2 of the NZQA qualifications framework, or a relevant industry qualification is needed.

Ideal applicant will demonstrate: Excellent relationship building and self-management skills Open to learning and contributing to a continuous improvement mindset Willingness to engage with trauma informed practice Patience, resilience, adaptability, empathy and tolerance They are a team player that adds positively the team A positive role model that can motivate and inspire vulnerable people to achieve to their potential The ability to connect with a range of cultures Strong communication skills High expectations of themselves and others Ability to support the organisation to give effect to Te Triti o Waitangi.

Applicants must have a full drivers license, be able to pass vetting requirements for working with vulnerable children and maintain a drug free lifestyle.

For an application pack please email Jodie.cook@matapuna.co.nz or collect one from the office.

Applications close on Friday the 19th of June 2026.

Start August 2026 or by negotiation.