ECE Kaiako: Impactful Teaching & Growth Path

Kindercare Learning Centres Ltd; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full pay parity

Sick leave from day one

Teacher registration funded

Mental health hub & EAP

Professional development

Leadership development

Childcare fee discount

Job summary

Kindercare Learning Centres Ltd in Hamilton, North Island, seeks an experienced Kaiako to join our warm, whānau-focused centre. You will deliver engaging early learning experiences aligned with the local curriculum and foster strong partnerships with parents and whānau.

This permanent full-time role (40 hours/week, Monday to Friday) is for an ECE-qualified and registered teacher with NZ provisional or full practising certificate. Residency or valid NZ work visa is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher ECE qualification with registration in NZ.
• Proven experience in early learning settings is preferred.
• Demonstrates understanding of local curriculum and reflective practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver learning experiences aligned with the local curriculum
• Build strong partnerships with parents and whānau
• Provide nurturing care and supportive learning environments
• Support babies' developmental and emotional needs

Skills

Early childhood education

Play-based learning

Family partnerships

Cultural responsiveness

Education

NZ ECE teaching qualification

NZ provisional or full practising certificate

Job description

Kindercare Learning Centres Ltd in Hamilton, North Island, seeks an experienced Kaiako to join our warm, whānau-focused centre. You will deliver engaging early learning experiences aligned with the local curriculum and foster strong partnerships with parents and whānau.

This permanent full-time role (40 hours/week, Monday to Friday) is for an ECE-qualified and registered teacher with NZ provisional or full practising certificate. Residency or valid NZ work visa is required.