Lead ECE Head Teacher — Mentor, Curriculum & Growth

Bear Park Limited

Dunedin

On-site

NZD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Full pay parity
Paid registration and a day off on你的生日

Job summary

Bear Park Limited in Dunedin is seeking an ECE qualified and registered Head Teacher to oversee two preschool rooms. You will work with an experienced Centre Director and a supportive team to lead a collaborative, inclusive curriculum.

The role offers time for team planning and leadership duties, plus opportunities to mentor staff and progress your leadership career. Bear Park provides full pay parity, birthday leave, ongoing professional support, and opportunities for overseas experiences.

Qualifications

  • ECE qualified and registered Head Teacher
  • Oversee two preschool rooms with inclusive, supportive leadership
  • Lead an engaging, individualised curriculum with team planning time
  • Mentor teachers and foster a collaborative culture

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Kea and Tui rooms with strong ratios
  • Mentor seven staff and lead curriculum design
  • Allocate 3 hours weekly for team planning plus leadership duties
  • Promote open-ended environments and rich child engagement

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Curriculum development
Team collaboration
Child engagement

Education

ECE qualification and registration

Job description

Bear Park Limited in Dunedin is seeking an ECE qualified and registered Head Teacher to oversee two preschool rooms. You will work with an experienced Centre Director and a supportive team to lead a collaborative, inclusive curriculum.

The role offers time for team planning and leadership duties, plus opportunities to mentor staff and progress your leadership career. Bear Park provides full pay parity, birthday leave, ongoing professional support, and opportunities for overseas experiences.

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