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Early Learning Educator

1 month ago


Hamilton, New Zealand Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Full time

**Unlock the potential of our future generations as an Early Learning Educator and embark on a journey of inspiration, growth, and endless possibilities.**:

- ** Permanent, part-time role (30 hours per week), based in Te Awamutu**:

- **Free health and life insurance, generous leave provisions plus additional leave based on length of service, free car parking.**

**About us**

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution, and we’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for over 35 years. Our vision of **‘Whānau transformation through education’** drives our commitment to being at the forefront of tertiary education underpinned by Māori culture and values.

Ko ngā uara (our values) are woven throughout the actions we take to achieve great outcomes for our tauira (students) and kaimahi (employees):

- ** Te Aroha**:Having regard for one another and those for whom we are responsible and to whom we are accountable.
- ** Te Whakapono**:The basis of our beliefs and the confidence that what we are doing is right.
- ** Ngā Ture**:The knowledge that our actions are morally and ethically right and that we are acting in an honourable manner.
- ** Kotahitanga**:Unity amongst iwi and other ethnicities; standing as one.

**About the role**

At Te Wānanga o Aotearoa we are dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences for tamariki and whānau by offering quality holistic educational opportunities through interactive learning. We are looking for a enthusiastic and qualified Educator to join our friendly, vibrant and dynamic team.

As an Educator at Apakura Te Kākano Puna Reo, your primary role will contribute to the success of the centre by:

- Delivering high-quality education and care to our tamariki.
- Creating a safe, secure, and nurturing environment where our tamariki can thrive.
- Meeting the unique needs of whānau and fostering positive relationships with families.

**About you**

To be successful, you will have the following:

- Diploma or degree in Teaching Early Childhood Education and Current Practising Certificate issued by the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Pūmau ki te reo Māori
- Proven experience working with and caring for tamariki.
- A sound understanding of Māori culture, values, tikanga
- Excellent relationship management skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Basic user knowledge of Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- This role does involve some lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
- As this position is classed as a Core Worker, you will need to pass a safety check under the Children’s Act 2014.

Certificated teachers are preferred, but teachers in training are welcome to apply.


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