Head Teacher, Under 2s — Lead Caring Early Learning Team

Aroha Consulting

Auckland

On-site

NZD 52,000 - 58,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Aroha Consulting Limited in Central Auckland is seeking a Head Teacher to lead our Under 2’s team, creating a warm, safe space where babies and toddlers can explore, learn, and grow. You’ll shape early childhood education and drive a small, collaborative team.

No experience needed — full training provided. You’ll bring enthusiasm for mōtika and learning with under 2’s, plus a current First Aid and CPR certification, and you’ll build strong whānau relationships while upholding health and safety

Qualifications

  • No experience needed — full training provided.
  • ECEC certificate or equivalent qualification.
  • Genuine interest in mōtika and learning with under 2’s.
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Interest in supporting your team and working with whānau.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and run daily activities that support babies’ and toddlers’ development through play and exploration.
  • Lead and support your team to deliver quality care across the Under 2’s room.
  • Build strong relationships with whānau and keep them updated on their tamariki’s progress.
  • Ensure the space stays safe, clean, and follows all health and safety standards.
  • Contribute to the centre’s approach to te ao Māori and inclusive practice.

Skills

Team leadership

Education

ECEC certificate or equivalent qualification

Job description

Aroha Consulting Limited in Central Auckland is seeking a Head Teacher to lead our Under 2’s team, creating a warm, safe space where babies and toddlers can explore, learn, and grow. You’ll shape early childhood education and drive a small, collaborative team.

No experience needed — full training provided. You’ll bring enthusiasm for mōtika and learning with under 2’s, plus a current First Aid and CPR certification, and you’ll build strong whānau relationships while upholding health and safety

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