Senior ECE Kaiako — Leadership & Māori Kaupapa

Mokopuna Early C E and Care Centre; Whangarei; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mokopuna ECE Whangārei is seeking a passionate, experienced kaiako to join our team in a leadership capacity. The role focuses on professional leadership, mentoring the teaching team and embedding te reo Māori and tikanga Māori in our practice.

You will work with a developing team to grow confidence, capability and teaching practice, helping to lead our centre forward within a whānau-centred kaupapa.

Qualifications

• Qualified ECE teacher with current NZ Teaching Council full registration.
• Experience mentoring, coaching and supporting kaiako to grow their professional practice.
• Values and actively supports te reo Māori and tikanga Māori.
• Understands and embraces Māori perspectives, whakapapa and whanaungatanga.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong professional leadership, guidance and mentoring to kaiako.
• Lead the development and growth of a young teaching team.

Skills

Leadership skills

Mentoring

Coaching

Te reo Māori

Whānau engagement

Reflective practice

Education

Qualified ECE teacher with NZ Teaching Council full registration

Job description

Mokopuna ECE Whangārei is seeking a passionate, experienced kaiako to join our team in a leadership capacity. The role focuses on professional leadership, mentoring the teaching team and embedding te reo Māori and tikanga Māori in our practice.

You will work with a developing team to grow confidence, capability and teaching practice, helping to lead our centre forward within a whānau-centred kaupapa.