Centre manager
4 days ago
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
At Barnardos Cromwell Early Learning Centre, we keep tamariki and whānau at the heart of everything we do. Our philosophy centers on creating strong foundations through Whakapapa (honoring each child's uniqueness), Whakawhanaungatanga (strengthening community connections), Kotahitanga (valuing Te Tiriti o Waitangi), Kaitiakitanga (environmental respect), and Ako (collaborative learning).
Key responsibilities:
- Achieve financial and occupancy targets while upholding our core principles
- Oversee daily operations, fostering an environment that enhances tamariki wellbeing
- Mentor educators and teachers, reflecting Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles
- Balance management duties with hands-on teaching
Required qualifications:
- ECE qualification (Bachelor or Diploma)
- Current full Teaching Council certification
- Early childhood education experience and leadership background
- Ability to build high-trust relationships
- Knowledge of Te Whāriki and commitment to quality practices
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Current First Aid Certificate
We offer:
- Personalized leadership mentoring
- Financial support for teacher registration
- Discounted childcare for your children
As New Zealand's leading children's charity, Barnardos makes a positive difference in thousands of lives daily. Join us to lead with compassion, honor our Tangata Whenua/Tangata Tiriti commitment, advocate for children and families, and demonstrate confident leadership.
How to applyPlease apply via the Careers Portal link
Type: Education & Care Service
Maximum licenced places: 44
Physical address:
25 A Gilling Place, Cromwell
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