Launch Queen Street Hawke's Bay

Qualified Teacher

We are looking for a forward-thinking, innovative, and fully qualified teacher to join our team. You’ll be a clear communicator who can build and maintain caring, responsive, and reciprocal relationships with children, whānau, and colleagues.

Our centre embraces a key teaching approach and values unhurried care routines and meaningful rituals.

Essential qualities:

• A genuine interest in being active and engaged with children
• Strong knowledge of programme planning, curriculum design, and self-review processes
• A bubbly, patient personality with a love for caring for children
• Passion for the early years and a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning
• Dedication to excellence and a collaborative, positive team culture
• A positive work ethic, a great sense of humour, and an appreciation for te ao Māori concepts

What we offer:

• A comprehensive induction programme with mindful mentoring and ongoing professional development
• Subsidised childcare reimbursement for teachers
• Fully funded first aid certification
• Uniforms provided
• Full pay parity
• Opportunities for ongoing career progression and personal development
• A wonderfully supportive team environment

If you’re interested in joining our privately owned centre, we have a full-time position available. The successful applicant will be flexible, energetic, and adaptable, with a can-do attitude.

Please note: We can only accept applications from NZ residents or those who hold a current New Zealand open work visa. We are not an accredited employer.

If you're passionate about creating meaningful moments for children and families, we'd love to welcome you into our teaching family. 

Apply today and come be part of our supportive, fun and inspiring team.