Lead Educator for Young Children

6 days ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Kindercare Learning Centres Full time
About Us

Kindercare Learning Centres is a reputable provider of early childhood education and care services. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality programs that cater to the diverse needs of young children and their families. Our centres offer a welcoming environment that promotes learning, exploration, and growth.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced ECE qualified and registered Teacher to join our team as a Kaiako. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging learning experiences, developing partnerships with parents and whānau, and maintaining a safe and well-organized learning environment.

Responsibilities and Requirements
  • Develop and implement curriculum plans that cater to the diverse needs of tamariki
  • Create engaging and interactive learning experiences that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
  • Build strong relationships with parents and whānau through regular communication and partnership
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized learning environment that supports the health and well-being of tamariki
  • ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate
  • NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development


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