Manukau Central - Full Time Teacher
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Manukau Central Kindergarten – Teacher Position
Job Code: TEMANC537
Due to increased enrolments and rapid growth we are seeking an additional Full Time Qualified Teacher (40 hours per week) in an established and well-resourced, multi-cultural Kindergarten in the Manukau area.
The Kindergarten caters for children aged 2-5 years old in a mixed age setting, licensed from 8.00am – 3.30pm, including term breaks. There is occupancy for 40 tamariki and a 1:10 teacher to child ratio.
We are seeking Teachers who are versatile and great communicators, a teacher who can lead and deliver high quality teaching practices in a team environment, work with Tamariki in a mixed age setting. Teachers who are willing and proactive around change and who have a passion for working in multi-cultural communities.
Work with a fabulous team where your sound knowledge of ECE curriculum practices, relationship building skills, energy and passion for teaching our young learners will be reciprocated and rewarded!
The successful applicant must have sound knowledge of current approaches to teaching and learning, be committed to on-going professional development, have a passion for supporting, extending and documenting children’s lines of inquiry, a commitment to using ICT in innovative and meaningful ways with children and for documenting learning.
Applications are invited from teachers holding provisional or full certification.
Role requirements:
- B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher registration/certification
- Good understanding of child led curriculum, planning and extending on our children’s learning
- Demonstrate good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and hold compliance in a high regard
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through pedagogical practices
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships with Tamariki, Whanau, teaching team and the wider community
- Passion and commitment for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering quality education and care
Benefits we offer to ensure your Health & Wellbeing:
- Free Annual Flu Vaccinations
- Confidential counselling through EAP
- Sick leave days available on commencement
- Supportive Coaching & Mentoring Programme
Generous employment terms and conditions, as well as quality professional development opportunities are offered.
Start date: To be negotiated
Hours required: Monday to Friday (40 Hours per week) from 8.00am – 5.00pm
Applications close: Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 4.00pm
Applicants require a minimum Level 7 Diploma or Bachelor of Teaching ECE, current first aid certificate and current teacher registration practicing certificate.
Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand and reside in New Zealand currently.
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