Are you a dedicated leader with a passion for early childhood education, and ready to join our centre? Kopuwai Early Learning Centre is the only not-for-profit centre in Alexandra.Our team is highly skilled, dedicated, and exhibits a passion to create nurturing and inclusive environments, rich in provocation – creating a sense of wonder and excitement to learn.This is a role where you will wear many hats. You will need to be adaptable and have the ability to meet a variety of needs. You will need to have strong, positive communication skills that encourage, motivate, and inspire the team.Strong community relationships are essential in this role, as well as being responsible for compliance, budgets, liaising with the team on the Governance Board, employment, professional growth cycles of staff, meetings, and internal reviews. You will be an essential part of decision making for the future growth and positive direction of our centre.Kopuwai Early Learning Centres promotes a calm and purposeful environment where tamariki and whanau feel welcome and safe. We pride ourselves on being a small centre with high teacher-to-child ratios.At Kopuwai Early Learning Centre, we value and respect whanaungatanga. Our Kaiako encourage whanau to be actively involved in their children's learning.Our Kaiako design programmes around nga tamariki, their current needs, and emerging interests, underpinned by the principles of Te Whariki. Enriched play-based experiences promote creative, expressive, and active exploration for Tamariki.What we're looking for:BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher registration/certificationFamiliarity with the New Zealand Education Council, ERO, MOE requirements, Licensing Criteria, 2008 Regulations and Code of Ethics, Sharepoint, and StoryparkDemonstrated leadership experience, showing innovation, dedication, and a passion for ECEInitiative, desire, and passion for quality practice standards and commitment to the principles of Te Whariki.Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:Jennah ******(03) 448 7641Kopuwai Early Learning Centre NZ
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