ECE qualified/provisionally registered teacher

Sancta Maria Montessori Preschool; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative preschool in Christchurch is seeking a dedicated ECE Qualified Teacher to join their passionate team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with children aged over 2, utilizing Montessori methods and a supportive environment. The successful candidate will inspire and develop young minds while collaborating with a team of caring colleagues. With a focus on creating a nurturing atmosphere, this position is perfect for someone who is motivated, flexible, and eager to make a positive impact in early childhood education. Join a community that values creativity and commitment to excellence.

Benefits

Excellent work environment

Caring colleagues

Accommodation available for relocating applicants

Competitive pay rate

Qualifications

• Passion for early childhood education and Montessori methods.
• Experience working with children and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Engage young minds in learning opportunities.
• Create a warm, caring, and friendly environment for children.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Montessori Methods

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Positive Role Modeling

Education

ECE Qualification

Job description

ECE Qualified/Provisionally Registered Teacher

Position: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Sherborne Street, Christchurch

Sector: Early Learning / Kōhanga Reo, Certificated Teacher

Subjects: English, Health and Physical Education, Learning Languages, Mathematics and Statistics, Science, Social Sciences, Technology, Te Reo Māori, The Arts

We have an upcoming vacancy at our purpose-built preschool, offering a high-quality educational programme inspired by internationally recognized Montessori and Te Whāriki.

Are you passionate about working with children over 2? Do you have knowledge or experience with Montessori philosophy, or are you eager to learn from our AMI-qualified diploma holders? If yes, we want to hear from you!

We seek a dynamic teacher dedicated to engaging young minds in learning opportunities. The ideal candidate will be confident, capable, and able to work within a supportive team, creating a warm, caring, and friendly environment for children.

The successful applicant will demonstrate:

• Passion for early childhood education and Montessori methods
• High motivation and commitment
• Interest in inspiring and developing children
• Willingness to go the extra mile
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong team spirit and collaborative working ability
• Positive role modeling to inspire and motivate others
• A good sense of humor

This position requires 35–40 hours per week, with flexibility to work between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm.

We offer:

• An excellent work environment with caring colleagues
• Competitive pay rate

Applicants must have experience working with children and hold NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. All applications will be treated confidentially.

If you are considering relocating to Christchurch, accommodation is available.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and direct inquiries to:

Type: Education & Care Service

Maximum Licensed Places: 38

Physical Address:
60 Curletts Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch

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