Kilbirnie Early Learners Wellington
Registered ECE Kaiako
- Part-time (0.8 FTTE)
- Fixed-term (5 Jan to 2 Jul 2027)
- Suitable for beginning teachers
About the role
Kilbirnie Early Learners is a multicultural, community owned, whānau governed, mixed age ECE centre. We provide a small, homely learning environment for 20 tamariki maximum per day aged 1 to 5, from our local community. At KEL the development of a strong partnership relationship with whānau is paramount.
We operate Mon-Fri from 8:30-3:30.
We are looking for a kaiako who has a recognised ECE teacher qualification, NZ teacher registration and a current practising certificate who has a passion for a free play child-led environment and is after a great work/life balance, to join our small team.
We offer:
- a lively, passionate and enthusiastic team
- a small group size
- generous and regular non-contact time
- support for professional development
- work-life balance hours of work.
Hours of work are 8:15am-3:45pm Monday to Friday, plus a kaiako hui 3.45 to 4.45pm weekly. The role is 36 hours per week including kaiako hui and non-contact time.
We are open during school holidays but close for 2 weeks over the Christmas/New Year period.
We are party to the 2026-2028 ECECA and we have attested to the full pay parity salary rates.
We welcome applications from kaiako with any level of experience to apply.
More about the role
Direct enquiries to:
Helen Mary Baxter, Centre Manager
- Phone021 023 7906
- Email[email protected]
How to apply
Email your CV and cover letter or request more information from: [email protected]
Role details
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Sector
- Early learning / kōhanga reo
- Position
- Part-time (0.8 FTTE), Fixed-term (5 Jan to 2 Jul 2027)
- Reason for fixed-term position
- Kaiako on leave
- Region
- Wellington
Employer
Kilbirnie Early Learners
58 Bay Road, Kilbirnie, Wellington