Takaro Kindergarten Manawatu/Whanganui

Pouako – Ruahine Kindergarten Association

We are seeking a permanent full-time teacher to join our awesome team. Working hours are 40 per week, within the hours of 8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. A relevant ECE qualification, teacher registration, current first aid certificate (including unit standards 6401, 6402) and proven ICT skills are a must. In addition, the preferred applicant will also demonstrate the following:

Nga taonga kei roto I tou kete matauranga | What you bring:

• Well organised, with strong assessment skills.
• Enthusiastic, high-energy, hardworking and a creative team player.
• Strong skills in planning, assessment, and self-review.
• Sound bicultural practice and an excellent communicator.
• Build strong relationships within our team and the wider community.
• Sensitive to our bicultural heritage and multicultural kindergarten.
• Passion for the outdoors and a holistic approach to learning within our environment. 

Some taonga we can offer you in return:

You will be welcomed as a valued member of our extended whānau and receive generous ongoing professional support. You will enjoy a minimum of 15 days' professional development per annum; a salary scale of $59,024 to $99,216; 12.5 hours of non-contact time per week and 6+ weeks' annual leave.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply:  

Download and complete a teacher application form from the careers page of our website ruahinekindergartens.org.nz and submit via email to vacancies@rka.org.nz along with your CV and a cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit for the Ruahine Takaro Kindergarten team. A completed referee report must also be received for you.