Ece Kaiako

1 week ago

New Zealand Precious Years Learning Centre Full time

Your abundance of energy and sense of humour, will be welcomed.

We are looking for a teacher who brings passion, thoughtfulness, and intention to their teaching. Someone who practices respectful care, and who has HEART for working alongside our tamariki. Joining an established room we are looking for an enthusiastic, positive, and motivated toddlers (2-3 yrs) kaiako who has excellent communication skills and thrives in a team environment.

Do you want to be part of something special'

We strive to enact our philosophy, with a strong foundation of relationships. We pride ourselves on our strong relationships with tamariki, their whnau and our wider c where relationships are established within a culture of kindness, through caregiving moments, rituals and our daily interactions.A place where adults and children are empowered and inspired to learn together.
- Be able to role model our values within their practice
- Have a passion for this incredibly unique age group
- Be authentic, respectful and joyful
- Have a strong focus on inclusiveness, recognising and valuing the rich diversity of our tamariki, whnau and local community
- Have a positive attitude
- Be proactive in your own learning and professional growth cycle
- B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and a current NZ Teacher Registration
- Demonstrate a good understanding of planning and assessment

What we can offer you:

- A place where you will laugh and feel valued
- An environment that feels like a home-away-from-home
- A centre that lives and breathes its philosophy
- Existing teams that communicates, values and respects each other and what each other brings, and enjoys working within a fun environment
- Pay parity wages with 1:6 ratio
- Regular non-contact hours
- Staff discounts for parent fees
- Guidance and support moving into this role
- Lots of PLD and support in your learning journey
- A formal induction process, with ongoing management support

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