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We’re Growing in Havelock North! ??

Awhina’s third early childhood centre is now open in Havelock North, and our rolls are growing quickly. We’re looking for passionate, heart-led kaiako and leaders to join our amazing team.

This is your opportunity to be part of a purpose-built centre from the very beginning – shaping its culture, rhythms, and environment alongside a supportive, experienced team.

Current Roles Available
Head Team Leaders
Qualified & Unqualified Kaiako (Under & Over Twos)
Why Join Us?
  • Full Pay Parity (Qualified Teachers)
  • Weekly out-of-ratio planning & leadership time
  • Discounted childcare
  • Paid teacher registration, child protection & first aid
  • Career growth within Rockmybaby Group (NZ, AU, UK, Europe)
  • Regular PD & mentoring
  • Warm, supportive team culture
  • We’d love to hear from Steiner-trained teachers too!

What We’re Looking For

Kind, calm people who are child-led in their approach
Great team players who value connection and aroha
Passion for play, nature-based learning, and respectful care
Commitment to bicultural practice and Te Tiriti o Waitangi

About Awhina | Rockmybaby Group

Awhina is part of the Rockmybaby Group – delivering high-quality care across NZ, Australia, the UK & Europe.

We already have two established centres in Havelock North (Duart & Pepi), and our third centre is now open and thriving. Alongside these, we also operate Rockmybaby Napier and home-based networks across the North Island.

Our philosophy is inspired by nature, Steiner principles, and underpinned by Te Whariki.
  • Be part of something meaningful – where tamariki and kaiako thrive together.
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in planning, curriculum and regular and emergent reviews  •  A personality that builds and develops strong relationships with staff and parents/whanau  •  An ECE or Primary teacher qualification and registration as an ECE teacher in New Zealand  •  A nurturing...
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and emergent reviews  •  A personality that builds and develops strong relationships with staff and parents/whanau  •  An ECE or Primary teacher qualification and registration as an ECE teacher in New Zealand  •  A nurturing, caring disposition, and passion...