2 Teaching Positions

Cornerstone Christian Early Learning Centre Middleton; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Christian Early Learning Centre Middleton in Christchurch is seeking caring kaiako to join a warm, experienced team. Two permanent positions are available: one full-time (36–40 hours) and one part-time (15–20 hours), starting 18 January 2027.

Applicants should be willing and able to uphold the centre's Christian character. Beginning teachers are encouraged to apply, with close date of 16 November 2026 for applications.

Qualifications

• Willingness to uphold the special Christian character of the centre.
• Ability to contribute positively to the learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide exciting and meaningful learning opportunities for tamariki.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to deliver high-quality early learning experiences.
• Support ongoing mentoring and professional development for staff.

Skills

Caring

Creative

Enthusiastic

Job description

Are you a caring, creative, and enthusiastic kaiako who is passionate about creating exciting and meaningful learning opportunities for all tamariki?

We are seeking dedicated teachers to join our experienced and supportive team at Cornerstone Christian Early Learning Centre.

We have two permanent positions available starting 18 January 2027: One full time (36–40 hours) and the other part-time (15–20 hours).

Applicants must demonstrate both a willingness and the ability to uphold and positively contribute to the special Christian character of our Centre; this is a key condition of appointment.

Beginning teachers are warmly encouraged to apply!

Applications close Monday 16th November 2026 at 3pm.

We offer:

• Full Pay Parity
• Contact hours with tamariki between school hours (8:30am – 3:00pm)
• Flexibility on some days to work off-site after 3:15pm
• Ongoing support, mentoring, and professional development