ECE Teacher

Tawa Early Learning Centre; Waikato; Vor Ort; NZD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Tawa Early Learning Centre in Taupō is seeking a full-time, permanent ECE teacher to join our teaching team from February 2027. We cater to tamariki 2 years and over, offering sessional hours and school term dates.

Our small, long-serving team is committed to high-quality teaching in a warm, nurturing learning environment. We value Te Whāriki, te reo Māori in daily practice, and strong communication with whānau.

Qualifikationen

• Fully registered ECE teacher or working towards registration.
• Sound understanding of Te Whāriki.
• Ability to use te reo Māori in daily practice.
• Adherence to NZ Teaching Council Code of Professional Standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Professionalism, positive energy, flexibility, and growth mindset.
• Ability to build relationships with tamariki and whānau.

Aufgaben

• Provide high-quality education experiences for tamariki.
• Contribute to a collaborative teaching team.
• Support children’s learning and development in a nurturing environment.
• Engage with whānau to share progress and plan next steps.
• Maintain a positive, professional classroom environment.

Kenntnisse

Registered ECE teacher

Te Whāriki knowledge

Te reo Māori in daily practice

Code of Professional Standards

Written and verbal communication

Professionalism and growth mindset

Relationship building with tamariki/wh

Ausbildung

ECE teaching qualification / registration in progress

Jobbeschreibung

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About the role

Tawa Early Learning Centre in Taupō has a rare opportunity for a full-time, permanent teacher to join our teaching team, starting February 2027.

We are a community-based centre in Taupō that has been operating for 66 years. We cater to tamariki 2 years and over, offering sessional hours and school term dates. Our small, long serving team of teachers are committed to high-quality teaching and experiences for our tamariki in a fun, positive and nurturing learning environment.

Our long-standing reputation of excellence within our community is upheld by teachers who always strive for outstanding education and care of our tamariki. We offer generous non-contact hours, paid professional development, and a beautiful working environment. We welcome applications from beginning teachers who are starting their teaching journey, to experienced teachers.

Our ideal candidate is someone who:

• is a fully registered ECE teacher or is working towards their qualification and certification
• has a sound understanding of Te Whāriki
• uses te reo Māori me ōna tikanga in their daily practice
• always incorporates and reflects the New Zealand Teaching Council’s Code of Professional Standards and of Professional Responsibility
• uses a high standard of written and verbal communication
• brings commitment, professionalism, positive energy, flexibility, and a growth mindset to our team
• is confident at building genuine relationships with tamariki and whānau, nurturing tamariki and providing them with outstanding education experiences.

Opportunities to join our teaching team do not come up often.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. We are not an accredited employer and cannot support visa applications.

Direct enquiries to:

Kathryn Bond, Head Teacher / Centre Manager