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Early Childhood Educators · Christchurch, Woolston

Part Time Early Childhood Teacher - Maternity Cover - Woolston

If you can explore the world through a child’s eyes, develop young minds, and provide an engaging and inviting environment for children, we’d love to chat to you.

Our whānau focussed centre is looking for a warm and nurturing Kaiako to work alongside our fun and inclusive team in our Pukeko Room. If you're passionate about the care and education of tamariki aged 3 to 4 years, we’d love to meet you and show you around our lovely and supportive centre.

What We Offer:

  • Full pay parity

  • Access to our mental health and wellbeing hub, plus EAP support

  • Ongoing professional development to grow your career

  • Dedicated leadership development opportunities

  • 50% childcare fees for your child

The Role:

  • Part time, Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm. Fixed Term Maternity Cover (11 May 2026 to 6 November 2026)

  • ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate, or a newly qualified teacher awaiting registration

  • NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite

About You:

You’re an experienced Kaiako who:

  • Embraces the local curriculum with enthusiasm

  • Creates inspiring, engaging environments for tamariki

  • Builds strong partnerships with parents and whānau

  • Delivers fun-filled learning experiences

  • Practices respectful care as a core teaching value

  • Understands the developmental and emotional needs of preschoolers

We are seeking a vibrant and enthusiastic kaiako to join our supportive and inclusive team. If you you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of preschoolers and are passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where tamariki can thrive, we’d love to hear from you.

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

We are an Accredited employer.

Team
Early Childhood Educators
Role
Preschool Teacher
Locations
Christchurch, Woolston
Employment type
Part-time

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Early Childhood Educators · Christchurch, Woolston

Part Time Early Childhood Teacher - Maternity Cover - Woolston

If you can explore the world through a child’s eyes, develop young minds, and provide an engaging and inviting environment for children, we’d love to chat to you.

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