Early Childhood Qualified Relievers

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Kindercare Learning Centres Ltd Full time NZ$40,000 - NZ$80,000 per year

Flexibility…variety…opportunity… join our team as an Early Childhood Relief Teacher

Qualified Relievers are a valued part of our team and we have positions in our Kilbirnie Centre. Whether you're looking for work/life balance, or want to spend your day making a difference in a child's life, you'll play a unique role in supporting our Kaiako to provide loving care and education for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.

What we offer you:

  • Full pay parity
  • Respectful, friendly environment
  • Inclusive, collaborative team
  • Variety to work across a range of ages
  • Access to online resources and professional development hub
  • EAP support (by arrangement)
  • Discounted childcare fees (if applicable)

Our ideal applicant:

  • Reliable and available, often at short notice
  • Flexibility to work at multiple centres
  • Able to work between 2 to 8 hours a day, Monday to Friday and during school holidays
  • Committed to building strong relationships with children and whānau
  • Enthusiastic about creating fun-filled days for tamariki
  • Versatile and flexible to work across all age groups
  • Warm, caring nature
  • Willing to take care of some cooking tasks as required
  • Confident communicator in English
  • NZ residency or NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
  • All potential employees are police vet checked

If you are ECE qualified, we'd love to meet you and discuss this on-call relieving now

Click on this link for details about our centre: Kilbirnie Centre



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