Qualified Full Time ECE Teacher

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About Us:
At Evergreen Early Childhood Education Centre, we provide a nurturing, nature-based environment where tamariki thrive through play, exploration, and hands-on learning. Located in the scenic farmland of Newstead, our children care for animals and spend their days discovering the outdoors rain or shine!

We are proud to uphold strong Kiwi values while creating meaningful learning pathways for all our tamariki.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a Qualified Teacher to join our team on a fulltime basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator who enjoys variety, flexibility, and being part of a supportive team that values collaboration, creativity, and child-led learning.

You’ll bring a calm, caring presence and adapt quickly to different routines while building warm, responsive relationships with tamariki, kaiako, and whaanau.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the delivery of high-quality learning experiences based on Te Whariki
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for tamariki
  • Foster strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Follow centre routines, policies, and health and safety guidelines
  • Step in confidently across different age groups and classrooms
About You:

You’re a qualified and registered ECE teacher who brings enthusiasm, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with tamariki. You’re adaptable, professional bringing positive energy and a can-do attitude.

Requirements:
  • A Bachelor of Education or Diploma in Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary)
  • Current NZ Teaching Council registration
  • Solid understanding of Te Whariki and ECE regulations
  • Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and inclusive practice
  • Ability to pass a safety check under the Children’s Act 2014 (including Police Vetting)
  • Legal right to work in New Zealand
Ready to Join Us?

We’d love to hear from you!

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