Looking for a fixed-term contract? Our maternity cover role might be perfect for you!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of our youngest tamariki? We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Kaiako who thrives in a nurturing, under-2s environment. At our centre, every child is cherished, and every teacher is supported to grow and shine.

What We Offer:

· Full pay parity

· 10 days sick leave from your first day (T&Cs apply)

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

· Ongoing professional development to grow your career

· Dedicated leadership development opportunities

· 50% childcare fee discount for your child

The Role:

· Full-time (40 hours/week), Monday to Friday. Fixed Term Maternity Cover (23 March 2026 to 20 March 2027)

· ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate

· NZ residency or valid NZ work visa required

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 babies

If this sounds like you, apply now and become part of a supportive, inclusive team committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved, and learning.

Click on this link for details about our centre: Dannemora

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