Early Learning Educator Position

7 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Wanaexcel Education Hub Full time

At WanaExcel Education Hub, we are committed to providing a high-quality education for 4-year-old tamariki in our Transition to School Programme. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Learning Educator who shares our values and can help us deliver an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

We value diverse skills and dedication to the teaching profession, and our team is carefully hand-picked to provide the loving care and education required to meet the ongoing needs of Wanaka's children. As a 'hands on' family business, we offer mentorship programmes and ongoing PD to support our teachers, providing opportunities for growth and career progression on the extended pay parity scale.

The successful applicant will be a Certificated teacher with a passion for early learning, kōhanga reo, and contributing to the well-being of Mana Whenua, Mana Tangata, Mana Reo, Mana Aotūroa, and Mana Atua. If you have a strong commitment to our programme and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our young learners, we would love to hear from you.

We offer a competitive hourly rate, ranging from $29.78 to $46.56, depending on your qualifications and experience. Medical Insurance is also provided to support the well-being of our team. Our maximum licensed places are 70, and we operate from 11 Cliff Wilson St, Wanaka.



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