Teacher

Ormond Kindergarten; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local early childhood education center in Gisborne seeks a full-time teacher to join their team. The ideal candidate is a certificated teacher, passionate about child-led learning and community involvement. This position offers a supportive environment for beginning teachers, with opportunities to grow in a well-resourced setting. Applications can be sent to the provided email address.

Benefits

Additional whānau day (paid leave per year)

Qualifications

• Suitable for beginning teachers.
• Current practicing certificate required for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Support a mixed aged service catering for children.
• Follow a child's lead in play.

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Ormond Kindergarten Gisborne

Teacher

Full time, Permanent

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher
Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua

Suitable for beginning teachers

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Come and join the team at Ormond Kindergarten. This is a mixed aged service catering for 30 children over 2 years and 4 children under 2 years.

Set in rural Ormond 20 minutes from Gisborne, it has idyllic grounds and is well resourced and supported by a very committed community.

Play and following a child's lead is central to this team's work, as well as a 'can-do' attitude to create and make from resources what they are in need of within the programme.

The current team are experienced and are in a position to support a new grad if they are successful in winning the position.

The Kindergarten Association is covered by the Kindergarten Collective Agreement and offer an additional whānau day (paid leave per year).

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE NOT AN ACCREDITED WORK VISA EMPLOYER.

Note: For new or about to be new graduates, any offer will be subject to a current practising certificate.

How to apply

Please send your completed application form, and direct enquiries to:

Tracey
PO Box 1038, Gisborne 4010
[e-mail]
[phone]

Vacancy reference #: 1HApbc

Listed 12:30 pm 06 October 2025 Closes 12 midday 31 October 2025

ECE centre details

Ormond Kindergarten

Type: Free Kindergarten
Maximum licenced places: 34

Service ID: 55216

Physical address:
45 Whitmore Road, Ormond, Gisborne

Postal Address:
Gisborne 4040