Registered ECE Teacher — Play-Based Learning (Part-Time)

Little Forest; Auckland; On-site; NZD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Little Forest Early Learning Centre in Auckland is seeking a passionate, part-time registered teacher to join our friendly team. We value child-led learning, te whāriki, and meaningful relationships with tamariki and whānau.

You will plan and implement a play-based curriculum, build positive relationships, contribute to assessments and individual planning, and help create a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold NZ teacher registration and practising certificate.
• Experience with early childhood education and Te Whāriki is desirable.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with tamariki and whānau required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a play-based curriculum guided by Te Whāriki.
• Build positive, respectful relationships with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues.
• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
• Contribute to learning documentation, assessments, and planning.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to support centre improvement.

Skills

Registered teacher

Child development

Communication

Te reo Māori awareness

Education

NZ teacher registration

Practising certificate

Tools

Learning documentation

Job description

Little Forest Early Learning Centre in Auckland is seeking a passionate, part-time registered teacher to join our friendly team. We value child-led learning, te whāriki, and meaningful relationships with tamariki and whānau.

You will plan and implement a play-based curriculum, build positive relationships, contribute to assessments and individual planning, and help create a safe, inclusive learning environment.