Registered ECE Teacher — Te Whāriki, Nurturing Growth

Tawa Early Learning Centre; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tawa Early Learning Centre in Taupõ is seeking a full-time, permanent teacher to join our teaching team, starting February 2027. We are a community-based centre in Taupō that has been operating for 66 years.

We cater to tamariki 2 years and over, offering sessional hours and school term dates. Our small, long serving team of teachers are committed to high-quality teaching and experiences for our tamariki in a fun, positive and nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a fully registered ECE teacher or working towards registration.
• Solid understanding of Te Whāriki.
• Current NZQA first aid qualification.
• Experience incorporating Te Reo Māori and tikanga.
• Adheres to NZ Teaching Council standards and professional responsibilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Build genuine relationships with tamariki and whānau.
• Provide outstanding education experiences for tamariki.
• Contribute to a nurturing, positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with a small, long-serving teaching team.

Skills

ECE teaching

Te Whāriki knowledge

NZQA first aid

Te Reo Māori

Communication skills

Education

Fully registered ECE teacher

Working towards qualification

Job description

Tawa Early Learning Centre in Taupõ is seeking a full-time, permanent teacher to join our teaching team, starting February 2027. We are a community-based centre in Taupō that has been operating for 66 years.

We cater to tamariki 2 years and over, offering sessional hours and school term dates. Our small, long serving team of teachers are committed to high-quality teaching and experiences for our tamariki in a fun, positive and nurturing learning environment.