Centre Manager/head Teacher

2 weeks ago


West Coast, New Zealand Westport Early Learning Centre Full time
Westport Early Learning Centre West Coast Centre manager/head teacher Full time, Permanent We are seeking a fully registered, qualified ECE teacher with strong communication and mentoring skills, and a passion for early childhood education.
This is an exciting leadership opportunity to guide our dedicated team in providing exceptional care and education.
The head teacher will oversee the Centre's operations with the support of a skilled management team, including an administrator, and Team Leaders for Under-2s and Over-2s.
You will be responsible for ensuring high-quality teaching and learning, fostering an inclusive environment, and building strong relationships with children, whanau, staff, and the community.
Your leadership will inspire and empower both staff and children to reach their full potential.
Key responsibilities: Lead a team to deliver best practice ECE services.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture.
Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
Maintain and grow child attendance levels.
Demonstrate excellent communication, both written and verbal.
Requirements: Proven leadership skills with a focus on coaching and development.
Strong interpersonal and emotional intelligence.
High level of organisational and time management skills.
Commitment to quality ECE and community focus.
If you're ready to make a significant impact and lead our Centre, we look forward to hearing from you.
Applicants must be already eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a current working visa.
Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and a full driver's licence.
How to apply Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: Type: Education & Care Service Maximum licensed places: 51 Physical address:48 Pakington Street, Westport Postal Address: Westport 7866
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