Learning Environment Specialist

2 days ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Mananui Playcentre Full time

Company Overview

Mananui Playcentre is a well-respected provider of early childhood education. Our centre is committed to delivering high-quality care and education to our tamariki and their families.

About the Position

We are seeking a qualified educator to join our team. As a facilitator of child-led play, you will work closely with our centre whānau to create a nurturing and supportive learning environment. Your passion for empowering and engaging with all whānau will be essential in making our sessions a success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitating child-led play and guiding activities
  • Supporting whānau in the use of te reo Māori
  • Encouraging participation in the Playcentre Education programme
  • Writing learning stories and documenting tamariki progress

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Knowledge and understanding of Te Whāriki and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with tamariki and adults
  • Ability to use technology

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working arrangements


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