Waipawa Kindergarten Hawke's Bay

Teacher

Waipawa Kindergarten is part of the Heretaunga Kindergarten Association. Our Association is committed to:

• Providing education and support programmes which respect the dignity, rights, abilities, individuality, cultural values and learning styles of children and parents
• Providing advice, support and professional development which will enhance the performance of teachers and management
• Honouring the principles and practices inherent in Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

About Waipawa Kindergarten

• We are a rural kindergarten in Waipawa, Central Hawkes Bay with a licence of 40 children
• Our philosophy is one of respect and authenticity that focuses on relationships with all akonga, whānau, community and their cultures, in a nurturing, sustainable and peaceful environment
• The Waipawa teaching team are innovative, forward thinking and relationship based kaiako who are focused on positive individual outcomes for all akonga
• Our curriculum is developed in consultation with whānau and reflects Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the kindergartens local history.

To be considered you need to:

• Have a philosophy that fits with our team and kindergarten
• Have a current practicing certificate (full or provisional)
• Have a Dip Tch in early childhood education (minimum)
• Have a current first aid certificate
• Be current with regard to early childhood education theory and practice
• Be confident in using technology and be able to competently use Microsoft Suite and Story Park
• Have a proven working knowledge of government legislation and regulations.

For more information about the Heretaunga Kindergarten Association and the role visit our website where you can download a job description and application form.

If this sounds like you, apply now!