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Qualified Kaiako

NZ, New Zealand
Australasia
Full Time
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed30 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformInstitution Direct

About This Role

The Park Early Learning Centre Wellington

Qualified Kaiako

Early learning / kōhanga reo, Kaiako

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

  Suitable for beginning teachers
Listed 3:10 pm 06 March 2026
Closes 6pm 03 April 2026
Vacancy reference #: 1HArkc

The Park is a beautifully designed, purpose-built Early Learning Centre located on the old Athletic Park rugby ground in Newtown. We are inspired by a diverse array of educational philosophies, including RIE, Reggio, and Montessori. Our unique approach focuses on the core values of respect, aroha and collaboration, creating an inclusive environment where all tamariki and kaiako thrive.

If you’re a passionate and qualified (or in-training) early childhood teacher, we’d love to hear from you!

We are currently seeking dedicated teachers for the following age groups:

🌱 Toddler Teacher – Explorers (2–3 months)
🚀 Preschool Teacher – Adventurers (3–5 years) 

At The Park ELC, we proudly offer our kaiako:

  • Full Pay Parity (FPP)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Fantastic Staff Perks initiatives, including: 
    • Birthday leave (a paid day off for your birthday)
    • Annual Wellness Allowance: $500 subsidy towards health and well-being expenses per year
  • Reduced childcare fees (50% discount)
  • Regular and relevant professional development opportunities
  • Purpose-built working environments with high-quality resources
  • A supportive management team
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) services for mental health and well-being support
  • Team social events
  • Paid annual registration and first aid certification

Come and experience our outstanding learning environment first hand. Learn more about The Park ELC and explore our centre on our website: www.thepark-elc.co.nz

NB: When applying, please specify your preferred age group to work with.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Lydia
Rintoul Street
lydia@thepark-elc.co.nz
04 389 6966

Vacancy reference #:1HArkc

Listed 3:10 pm 06 March 2026
Closes 6pm 03 April 2026

The Park Early Learning Centre NZ

ECE centre details

The Park Early Learning Centre

Type: Education & Care Service
Maximum licenced places: 150

Service ID: 45843
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Physical address:
130 Rintoul Street, Newtown, Wellington

Postal Address:
Parnell, Auckland

Compensation

£30,000 - £45,000+ (Regional Equivalent)
*Estimated range based on regional data averages for this role profile. Extracted packages may vary.
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Application Details
Application Deadline
Ongoing
Effective Date of Employment
Immediate / Flexible
Reference ID
66B4AB37