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Jeffrey Giraffe Early Learning Centre Canterbury

Preschool Kaiako

  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Suitable for beginning teachers

About the role

36–38 hours per week | Monday–Friday

Are you a passionate and dedicated early childhood educator with a special love for working with preschool-aged children (ages 2- 5)? We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent full-time position in the preschool at Jeffrey Giraffe, a family-owned early childhood centre known for its warm, supportive environment.

We’re looking for a registered teacher who shares our commitment to providing high-quality care and education. Our amazing team of kaiako are passionate about fostering strong relationships, embracing the environment as the third teacher, and delivering excellence in all aspects of early childhood education.

Our ideal team member will be:

  • A qualified and registered ECE teacher
  • Nurturing, loving, kind, and gentle
  • Passionate about the environment as the third teacher
  • Positive, energetic, and collaborative
  • Intuitive, with a great sense of humour
  • Skilled at building strong, respectful relationships with tamariki and whānau

What we offer:

  • A supportive and fun team culture that values collaboration and work-life balance
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Full Pay Parity

If you're excited about creating meaningful learning experiences and being part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you.

Direct enquiries to:

Juliette Handisides

How to apply

Email your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]

Role details

Role
Certificated teacher
Sector
Early learning / kōhanga reo
Position
Full-time, Permanent
Region
Canterbury

Employer

Jeffrey Giraffe Early Learning Centre

94 Idris Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch

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