Lake Okareka Preschool Education Group Bay of PlentyRegistered Teacher ECEFull time, Fixed term, Start Date: 24/01/2025, End Date: 12/12/2025 (Maternity leave)Early learning / kohanga reo, Certificated teacherLake Okareka Preschool is an amazing early childhood centre nestled in the Lake Okareka Village just 10 minutes from central Rotorua. We are a community-based not-for-profit Preschool catering for 20 two and a half to six-year-olds in the mornings and a smaller group in the afternoons for further specialist teaching and local trips. We empower children to experiment and explore their world in a safe and nurturing environment.We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and innovative early childhood teacher to join our long-standing and experienced team. This teacher needs to have compassion, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with tamariki, whanau, and the teaching team. Knowledge and understanding of Te Whariki and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential to work collaboratively to provide quality education and care.We offer:FULL pay parityFirst aid certificationA collaborative and supportive team cultureTeacher-only daysWork-life balance as we follow the school term dates.The successful applicant must have:Minimum B.Ed./Dip teaching level 7 (ECE)Current teacher certificationA passion for working in a culturally diverse communityStrong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi demonstrated through pedagogical practiceApplicants MUST be New Zealand based and have eligibility to work in New Zealand with NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.This position is suitable for beginning teachers.How to ApplyPlease send your CV, covering letter, and direct enquiries to:Type: Education & Care ServiceMaximum licensed places: 25Physical address:Community Hall Loop Road, RotoruaPostal Address:Community Hall - Loop Road RD 5, Rotorua Mail Centre, Rotorua 3076
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