Session facilitator

3 weeks ago


Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Mangapapa Playcentre Full time

Mangapapa Playcentre Gisborne

Session facilitator

Part time, Permanent, FTTE up to: 0.1

Early learning / kōhanga reo

Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua

We're seeking a vibrant, motivated, creative, and passionate educator with a sparkling personality to join our well-resourced centre to support our tamariki, parents, and whānau in facilitating child-led play.

You will role model by working alongside our centre whānau to open the sessions, guide activities while facilitating learning for our members and tamariki through child-led play and positive guidance.

To support whānau in the use of Te Reo Māori, encourage participation in the Playcentre Education programme to increase qualification levels at our centre, and demonstrate the benefits of participating to whānau.

Let your inner author shine writing learning stories highlighting tamariki achievements, developments, learning, and wonders while supporting whānau with them exploring their light bulb moments.

We are all about mentoring and supporting parents/whānau/members/tamariki as they explore and learn with their children during these very special years.

Start 28 April 2025 (or sooner if available)

Days & hours:

Permanent; 2 days a week Monday and Friday 9.00am - 12.30pm, 7 hours p/w (during term time only)

The ideal candidate will need to have the following:

  • Hold a Playcentre Course 3 qualification or higher or an Early Childhood qualification of Level 4 or higher.
  • Hold a current First Aid Certificate or be willing to achieve this.

Desirable skills and experience will include:

  • Knowledge and understanding of Te Whāriki and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
  • A passion for Playcentre and our philosophy.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with tamariki and adults.
  • Passion for empowering and engaging with all whānau to feel a sense of belonging in our sessions.
  • Knowledge of ECE regulations.
  • Ability to use technology.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

How to apply

For further information, a position description or to apply for this role with your CV and Cover Letter, please contact vacancies@playcentre.org.nz using "CNI SF Mangapapa" in the subject line.

Colleen Roycroft-Dominguez
vacancies@playcentre.org.nz
(027) 808 6507

Vacancy link:
www.playcentre.org.nz/vacancies/

Vacancy reference #: 1HAmxM

Type: Playcentre
Maximum licenced places: 25

Service ID: 55015
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Physical address:
351 Ormond Road, Mangapapa, Gisborne

Postal Address:
Porirua 5026

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