Teacher-in-Training

Poppies Preschool St Martins; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

home away from home

great teacher/child ratios

well-resourced indoor and outdoor

free uniform

supportive teaching team and mgmt

flexible hours

Job summary

Poppies Preschool St Martins is seeking a teacher in training in Canterbury who is studying towards an early childhood qualification. The role is approximately 16–30 hours per week across three classrooms, with opportunities to work with all age groups.

The successful applicant embraces play-based learning, builds relationships with whānau, and shares our sustainable, caring philosophy. We are a well-established, family-owned preschool with values of whanaungatanga, manakitanga and ako.

Qualifications

• Currently studying towards an early childhood qualification.
• Applicants must be living in New Zealand.
• Available to work 16–30 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Support play-based learning across all age groups in three classrooms.
• Build strong relationships with whānau and communities.
• Contribute to a high-quality programme and learning environment.

Skills

Play-based learning

Relationship building

Flexible

Conscientious

Education

Early Childhood Education qualification (in progress)

Job description

We are looking for a teacher in training who is studying towards their early childhood qualification to work for us for approximately 16-30 hours per week, with opportunities to work with all age groups across our 3 classrooms.
The ideal applicant would be enthusiastic, embraces play-based learning, builds strong relationships with whānau, shares our philosophy in sustainability, and caring for our environment, conscientious, flexible, committed to providing a high-quality programme for our tamariki and would have a desire to learn and grow while role modelling respectful practice towards tamariki.

We are a well-established family owned and operated preschool with core values of Whanaungatanga, Mānakitanga and Ako. Our kaiako share a positive team culture who are supportive, dynamic and fun. We enjoy our spacious, natural playground and enjoy connecting with our whanau and community through excursions and events. We offer:

• home away from home
• great teacher/child ratios
• well-resourced indoor and outdoor environments
• free uniform
• a great supportive teaching team and management
• flexible hours.

Applicants must already be living in New Zealand. Sorry we are unable to support visa applications.

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