ECE Teacher: Pasifika-Centered Care & Te Whāriki

Barnardos Hornby Pasifika Early Learning Centre; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnardos Hornby Pasifika Early Learning Centre in Christchurch, NZ, invites a dedicated ECE teacher to join our professional team. You will deliver a Pasifika-centered curriculum reflecting Pasifika values, language and culture, while fostering strong whānau involvement.

The role requires NZ Teaching Council registration and a commitment to Te Whāriki, with opportunities to work in a nurturing environment that supports diverse tamariki.

Qualifications

• Current Practising Certificate from the Teaching Council of Aotearoa NZ.
• Experience teaching in an early childhood education team.
• Knowledge of Pasifika languages and Tapasa is desirable.
• Ability to adapt to new environments and communicate effectively.
• Commitment to Te Whāriki and quality practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a Te Whāriki-aligned curriculum.
• Contribute to planning and evaluating learning programmes that respond to children's strengths and interests.
• Create inclusive, equitable learning opportunities that celebrate diversity.
• Document children's learning through profile books and e-portfolios as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Planning & organisation

Whānau engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Early childhood teaching qualification recognised by the Teaching Council of Aotearoa NZ

Job description

Barnardos Hornby Pasifika Early Learning Centre in Christchurch, NZ, invites a dedicated ECE teacher to join our professional team. You will deliver a Pasifika-centered curriculum reflecting Pasifika values, language and culture, while fostering strong whānau involvement.

The role requires NZ Teaching Council registration and a commitment to Te Whāriki, with opportunities to work in a nurturing environment that supports diverse tamariki.