Qualified ECE Teacher

Murrays Bay Childcare Centre; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Murrays Bay Childcare Centre in Auckland’s East Coast Bays is seeking a kaiako to start in early 2027. The role is full-time, with consideration for part-time arrangements. You must be qualified and registered, and based in Auckland with eligibility to work in New Zealand.

Our centre combines a homelike setting, strong ratios, and a supportive team culture, offering professional development and a positive work community for teachers dedicated to tamariki.

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered kaiako with a current NZ teaching credential.
• Ability to plan, document, and implement the curriculum with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality early childhood education aligned with the NZ early learning curriculum.
• Collaborate with the team to create a nurturing, engaging learning environment.
• Maintain planning and documentation to support children's development.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team player

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified and registered Early Childhood Teacher

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher

Suitable for beginning teachers

Our beautiful early childhood centre, set in the heart of the East Coast Bays is seeking a kaiako looking to make a change in the new year.

Murrays Bay Childcare has been part of our community for 45 years and is family owned and operated. We are extremely proud of the reputation we have built in the community over the years and our family feel, homelike setting, great ratios and stable team set us apart from the rest.

Our teachers and centre management have a genuine love of working with children and providing the best care and education to our tamariki that we can. Our iconic pirate ship that sits in the back garden, real grass and expansive space and huge wealth of resources makes MBCC a fun and exciting place for children to play. Our teachers are well looked after, with generous documentation time, professional development opportunities, and spacious staff room. A robust Professional Growth Cycle system is also in place for supporting teachers to be the best they can be.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• is qualified and registered
• works well as part of a team and have strong communication skills (both written and spoken)
• has a sound understanding of the curriculum, planning and documentation requirements
• has strong organisational skills and initiative
• is warm, nurturing and responsive in their approach and will contribute to a positive team culture.

You must be based in Auckland and be eligible to work in New Zealand. We are not an accredited employer and cannot offer visa sponsorship.

This role would be for an early 2027 start.The role is full time, but we are happy to consider part time.

Visit our website www.mbcc.co.nz and our social media pages to learn more about our very special ECE setting.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.