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Wētā Workshop Ltd; Auckland; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full pay parity

10 days sick leave from your first day

Fully funded Teacher registration

Mental health and wellbeing hub, plusE

AEP support

Focused leadership development

50% childcare fees for your child

Job summary

Wētā Workshop Ltd. is seeking a caring Kaiako to join an early childhood education centre in Auckland. The role focuses on nurturing toddlers aged 2 to 3 through play, building strong whānau relationships, and delivering safe, playful learning experiences.

The successful candidate will be ECE qualified and registered with NZ practising certification, and must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. The role offers a supportive team, wellbeing resources, and family-friendly benefits.

Qualifications

• ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate.
• Ability to build strong partnerships with whānau and tamariki.
• Commitment to play-based learning and developmentally appropriate practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist Teachers with daily routines and transitions.
• Engage children in play and learning experiences.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment; perform cleaning duties as needed.

Skills

Child development understanding

Parental partnership

Play-based learning facilitation

Respectful care

Organisation and routines

Education

ECE qualified and registered Teacher with NZ practising certificate

Job description

Are you a caring and nurturing Kaiako who loves working with Toddlers?

Are you a passionate Kaiako who finds joy in the curious, energetic world of tamariki aged 2 to 3? At our centre, we believe in creating a space where tamariki feel safe, loved, and inspired to learn through play. If you’re ready to nurture young minds and build meaningful relationships with whānau, we’d love to welcome you into our team.

What We Offer:

Full pay parity

10 days sick leave from your first day (T&Cs apply)

Fully funded Teacher registration

Mental health and wellbeing hub, plus EAP support

Focused leadership development

50% childcare fee discount for your child

The Position:

Permanent, full-time (40 hours/week)

ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate

NZ residency or valid NZ work visa required

About You:

You’re a Kaiako who:

Brings enthusiasm for the local curriculum

Builds strong partnerships with parents and whānau

Delivers fun-filled learning experiences

Practices respectful care as a core teaching value

Understands the developmental and emotional needs of toddlers

Our centre is more than just a learning space—it’s a nurturing environment where tamariki feel safe, supported, and inspired. If you’re a dedicated teacher who values strong whānau connections and play-based learning, we’d love to welcome you into our wonderful team.

What we offer:

Full pay parity

10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply)

Fully funded Teacher registration

Mental health and wellbeing hub, plus EAP support

Focused leadership development

50% childcare fees for your child

The position:

Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) Monday to Friday

ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate

NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa required

About You:

You’re a Kaiako who:

Brings enthusiasm for the local curriculum

Builds strong partnerships with parents and whānau

Delivers fun-filled learning experiences

Practices respectful care as a core teaching value

Understands the developmental and emotional needs of tamariki under 5

Relievers are a valued part of our team. Whether you’re looking for work/life balance or want to spend your day making a difference in a child’s life, you’ll play a unique role in supporting our Kaiako to provide loving care and education for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.

If you have a peaceful, playful nature, enjoy building positive relationships with tamariki, and thrive in a well‑established, diverse, supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for someone who brings fun, creativity, professionalism, and a genuine passion for early childhood education. If you're flexible, reliable, and would enjoy being part of a welcoming team that supports one another, we'd love to connect with you.

This role involves assisting Teachers with daily routines, engaging with children in play and learning experiences, and helping to maintain a clean and safe environment. Cleaning duties are part of the role, and applicants should be physically active and comfortable working in a busy early childhood setting.

What We Offer:

Respectful, friendly environment

Inclusive,