Registered Early Childhood Teacher

This is a fabulous opportunity to join a special little country preschool with an excellent reputation and work environment. We are a small mixed-age centre with exceptional ratios with 1–3 for infants, 1–4 for toddlers and 1–6 for over 3s. We have small group sizes with a total licence size of 37.

We have a full-time position for a registered teacher (ECE) who is passionate about providing quality care and education to our tamariki and getting children outdoors.

Our curriculum focuses on making the most of our amazing setting to help children to connect with Papatūānuku.

We pride ourselves on providing tamariki with authentic experiences on the farm and in the bush every day and growing resilient, confident, and independent little people.

We are looking for an energetic, motivated teacher who loves supporting our tamariki. You will need to be positive, well-organised, have an appreciation for Papatūānuku and confidence with technology. You will have sound theoretical and pedagogical knowledge to drive learning stories, reviews and programme planning. You will be adaptable and open-minded working in a dynamic space. We are looking for a teacher who will be committed to supporting children’s learning and development through intentional planning and inquiry, be kind, and nurturing, passionate, flexible, and a great team player with strong communication skills.

Our ideal candidate will have at least 3 years teaching experience in an ECE centre and preferably their full teacher certification, however exceptional provisionally certificated teachers are welcome to apply.