We have a unique opportunity for an early years Teacher who has experience working with children aged 0 - 3 years and is interested in joining a newly developed centre in Wanaka from early 2025. This is a permanent, full-time position working Monday - Friday from early January 2025 in a privately owned centre in one of the best parts of NZ! Living and working in Wanaka, you will have the best of the south at your fingertips and the opportunity to make the most of a great work-life balance. What makes this place so special? A centre with a passionate and committed team of teachers. A framework that promotes trust, friendliness, respect, creativity, curiosity, unity, and independence. A learning programme that encourages active exploration, problem-solving, thinking and reasoning, and risk-taking. Giving children the courage to live confidently in a rapidly changing world. A safe and inclusive learning environment with a focus on free play. Modern, well-resourced centre with a focus on providing quality care and education to tamariki in the local community. The chance to be part of something new and support in building the philosophy. What would we like to see from you? Bachelor's degree in early childhood education (ECE). New Zealand Level 7 Qualification in Early Years Education. New Zealand Teachers Registration (provisional or full). A genuine warmth, care, and passion for children. Team-player who is collaborative and reflects upon best practice. Knowledge and understanding of Te Whariki and compliance. We welcome applications from Kaiako of all different experience levels and locations; however, you will need an ECE endorsement to be considered for this position. How to apply? If you want to be part of the journey or know of someone who does, please get in touch for a confidential conversation: ****** or 021417917. #J-18808-Ljbffr