0.85 FTE Teacher – Permanent, Part Time, Waimauku Kindergarten

0.85 (34 hours) Part-Time, Permanent Teacher

A great opportunity awaits.
We are looking for a keen, energetic teacher to join our fabulous teaching team as a permanent 0.85 FTE (34 hours per week- spread over 5 days, Monday – Friday) team member from Friday, 21st January 2022 onwards.
Waimauku Kindergarten is part of Northern Auckland Free Kindergarten Association t/a Kaitiaki Kindergartens. Located in North-West Auckland the kindergarten has attractive outdoor learning environments with the addition of a garden area, veranda and covered outdoor spaces. Inside is a hive of activity with an emphasis on art as well as ample floor space for blocks, trains, projects and more. Children are very much in charge of their own learning and teachers are fully engaged with following and supporting their learning with provocations and conversations. The kindergarten has a strong commitment to sustainability and the gardens are a strong feature of their programme.
The children can attend 8.30am – 3.30pm with the majority finishing at 2.30pm and a maximum of 20 attending beyond that.

We’d love to hear from you if you:
• Share our commitment to ensuring all children experience an exceptional early childhood education
• Have a commitment to sustainability and an interest in gardening
• Have strong documentation skills and knowledge of Te Whatu Pokeka
• Are a supportive, hard-working and fun team member
• Have recent successful teaching experience with 3-5-year-old children
• Hold a NZ recognised ECE teaching qualification, current NZ Teacher Certification and a First Aid certificate,
• Are a NZ citizen/resident or hold a NZ work visa.
• Are fully vaccinated for Covid-19.

Short listed applicants will be sent an interview pack that needs to be returned prior to the interview which will probably take place on Zoom with the Head Teacher and Professional Practice Leader (PPL). We may require a further in-person interview when this is possible.

If you are interested in this wonderful opportunity, please apply today by sending in your CV along with a cover letter to:
Tracey North
tracey@kaitiakikindergartens.org.nz
PH: 09 4795869

APPLICATIONS CLOSE:
10.00am, Thursday, 18th November 2021