Early Childhood Teacher - Remuera

Kindercare Learning Centres; Ōrākei; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full pay parity

Sick leave from day 1

Teacher registration funded

Mental health hub & EAP support

Professional development

Leadership development

Childcare fee discount

Job summary

Kindercare seeks an experienced ECE teacher to join our Auckland Ōrākei centre. You will provide a nurturing, play-based learning environment where tamariki feel safe and inspired, while building strong connections with whānau and families.

You will hold an NZ provisional or full practising certificate and be eligible to work in NZ. This role is permanent, full-time (40 hours/week), Monday to Friday, with competitive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate.
• NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa required.
• Passion for local curriculum and tamariki development.
• Ability to foster engaging, supportive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki.
• Create inspiring, engaging environments aligned with the local curriculum.
• Build strong partnerships with parents and whānau.
• Maintain safe, nurturing routines and feedback loops with families.

Skills

Play-based learning

Whānau connections

Parental partnerships

Education

ECE qualified and registered Teacher

Job description

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
• Career-advancing professional development
• 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:

• Brings enthusiasm for the local curriculum
• Creates inspiring, engaging environments for tamariki
• 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

We are an Accredited Employer.