Early Childhood Education Leader

1 week ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Otago University Childcare Association - Te Pa Full time

**About Us**

Otago University Childcare Association - Te Pa is a leading provider of early childhood education services. We strive to create a nurturing environment that supports the growth and development of our children.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Kaiako Kaiarahi/Head Teacher to lead our team of educators. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to Maori language and culture, and experience in implementing bilingual programs.

About the Role

The Kaiako Kaiarahi will be responsible for leading our team of 7 qualified or in-training kaiako. They will implement our centre's philosophy, nurture relationships with children, whanau and the community, and provide guidance and support to their team members.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 7 qualified or in-training kaiako
  • Implement the centre's philosophy and curriculum
  • Nurture relationships with children, whanau and the community
  • Provide guidance and support to team members

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high level of fluency in te reo Maori
  • Experience in supporting the growth of te reo Maori
  • Experience in a leadership position
  • A professional commitment to the provision of high-quality early childhood education
  • Early childhood qualification and registration (or prepared to complete training)

About Us

Otago University Childcare Association - Te Pa is part of the ECE Collective Agreement. We offer a range of benefits, including full pay parity (head teacher rate) and 10+ hours a week of non-contact time.



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