Bear Park Kohimarama Auckland

Centre director

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Centre manager

Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua

Listed 3:01 pm 19 March 2024
Closes 03 May 2024
Vacancy reference #: 1HAfpu

The role

We are looking for a centre director to join our well-established and committed team at Bear Park Kohimarama. 

We are looking for an experienced ECE leader, qualified and registered, to join us as our centre director. Licensed for 62 children, we offer an incredible learning environment with fabulous ratios. At Bear Park, we believe centre director's work is directly reflected in the passion, engagement, and overall success of our teachers, the delight in our children, and the strength in our whanau relationships.

Supported by an experienced and close-knit leadership team, you will put children at the forefront of all you do, delivering a well rounded and engaging curriculum, whilst ensuring the success of the centre from a business perspective, including overseeing and managing compliance.

As our new centre director, communication will be one of your core strengths. Relationships drive all we do and ensure not only our children, but our teachers and whānau are engaged and feel part of our centre community. You will be an experienced leader with strong mentoring skills and a passion for cultivating a positive learning culture. 

Why Bear Park?

As part of the Bear Park team you will recieve:

  • The opportunity to work in a supportive, and close-knit organisation.
  • Extended Pay Parity.
  • Excellent teacher/child ratios.
  • Fabulous resources and the opportunity to show your creativity.
  • In-service and external Professional Development – you will have regular opportunities to participate in professional development sessions led by the Bear Park Pedagogical team and external consultants.
  • Weekly one-on-one support and mentoring from an experienced leadership team and opportunities for you to support and mentor your teaching teams through weekly collaborative planning meetings.

What Next?

To learn more about the progressive things we do at Bear Park, please visit our website www.bearpark.co.nz and follow our Facebook page @bearparkchildcare.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Nicky Bryant
nicky@bearpark.co.nz
(021) 199 3144

Vacancy link:

Vacancy reference #:1HAfpu

Listed 3:01 pm 19 March 2024
Closes 03 May 2024

Bear Park Kohimarama NZ

ECE centre details

Bear Park Kohimarama

Type: Education and Care Service
Maximum licenced places: 62

Service ID: 25421
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Physical address:
318 St Heliers Bay Road, Kohimarama, Auckland

Postal Address:
Newmarket, Auckland 1149