Early Learning Counties Manukau (ELCM) Park Estate, Papakura 

Full-time Teacher Position 

Job Code Reference:   TEPARKE476

Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, thoughtful, heart-centred Kaiako with a passion for teaching tamariki aged from 6 months to 6 years in a multicultural community and who is committed to making a difference to children’s everyday lives.

Situated in the grounds of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngā Papaonekura, in the heart of Rosehill, Papakura, our teaching team places children at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a home-away-from-home environment with a strong sense of belonging through whanaungatanga, manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga and through fostering tuakana-teina relationships. We nurture and empower children to be the best they can be and to develop a passion for learning. We place high value on trusting partnerships with whānau and the local community and on collaborative teamwork.

If you have the ability to teach tamariki in positive, nurturing and fun ways and a desire to create an environment which instils a sense of wonder and creativity, we would like to hear from you.

Applicants require a minimum Level 7 Diploma or Bachelor of Teaching ECE, current first aid certificate and current teacher registration practicing certificate.

ELCM offers generous professional support, employment terms and conditions and professional learning and development opportunities.

Benefits we offer to ensure your Health & Wellbeing:
•   Free Annual Flu Vaccinations
•   Confidential counselling through EAP
•   Sick days available after 2 weeks continuous employment
•   Supportive Coaching & Mentoring Programme

Potential applicants are encouraged to visit the Early Learning Centre in Rosehill. Please contact the Centre Manager on (09) 298 3081 to arrange a suitable time for a visit.

Start Date:                      To Be Negotiated
Hours of Work:            Monday – Friday (8 hours per day) between the hours of 7.30am – 5.30pm
Applications Close:    4.00pm Wednesday 15th May 2024

Applicants for this position require NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

To apply click on the link attached.