Are you a compassionate, curious, and fun-loving educator ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education? We are seeking a dedicated Qualified Teacher/Kaiako to join a dynamic, early learning centre in Auckland. Located in a beautiful, natural setting, this centre offers an inspiring environment for both learning and teaching.
Benefits:
This centre is committed to collaboration, innovation, and delivering high-quality care and education. Here are some of the benefits you can look forward to:
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $41 per hour with extended pay parity.
- Professional Growth: Enjoy fully funded overseas and local professional development opportunities.
- Generous Benefits:
- 10 sick days from day one.
- 50% subsidised childcare.
- Fully funded teacher registration and first aid certification.
- A day off on your birthday, plus a half-day cultural celebration leave.
- 5 weeks annual leave after 6 years of service.
- Free flu vaccinations and confidential well-being support through EAP.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work environment to accommodate your needs.
- Supportive Team: Join a collaborative, well-resourced centre with great child-adult ratios.
About the Role:
We are looking for a qualified and registered kaiako who is:
- Skilled in building strong and inclusive relationships.
- Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach and enjoys innovative thinking.
- Passionate about nature and community exploration.
- Culturally responsive, embracing Te Ao Māori and Pasifika worldviews.
- Proficient in assessment and documentation.
You’ll work collaboratively with a passionate team to deliver a high-quality, inquiry-based educational program, making a real difference in the lives of young children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and guide children’s educational journeys.
- Create engaging, stimulating learning experiences.
- Maintain a safe and nurturing environment.
- Communicate effectively with children, families, and colleagues.
- Contribute to the centre’s strategic goals.
About You:
- Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in ECE teaching practice with full teacher certification (Type One or Two).
- Experience: Ideally, at least two years in a New Zealand-based ECE service.
- Cultural Competency: Proficient in Te Whāriki and committed to the Treaty of Waitangi.
We are also working on a number of other permanent and temporary positions so please get in touch with us if you are looking for something new! If you are interested in applying for this position or want to know more, please contact Julia Makhovskaya on 0800 800 204 (option 3) and send your CV to julia.makhovskaya@randstad.co.nz or APPLY NOW using the appropriate links.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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