Registered Teacher

Trade · New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand · Full-Time · $27/hr

Professional growth is built into this Early Childhood Education Teacher role in New Zealand. Educators have access to mentoring, pedagogical support, professional learning and opportunities to advance their careers, within a collaborative early learning environment that invites them to contribute ideas and refine their practice.

The position calls for a qualified, registered teacher with a genuine passion for infants, who recognises that quality infant care rests on trust, consistency, observation and meaningful relationships.

Professional qualifications and experience are central here: candidates are assessed on verified skills, registration, experience and suitability for the role.

Key Responsibilities

Tailor responsive, respectful care to every infant, including their personal routines around comfort, sleep, care and wellbeing
Develop trusting bonds with tamariki and whanau, and keep whanau informed through consistent, professional communication
Curate a secure, inviting and stimulating space, offering learning experiences that spark exploration and growth
Track each child's interests, behaviour and developmental milestones, and let these observations drive planning and intentional teaching
Keep learning stories, assessments, records and other documentation precise
Celebrate the identity, language, culture and background of every child, weaving culturally responsive methods into everyday teaching
Model and deepen bicultural practice that honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Partner with fellow educators so education and care stay of a high standard
Contribute to team conversations, centre events, meetings and day-to-day running of the centre
Evaluate your own teaching, pinpoint areas for improvement and engage in professional learning that promotes continuous development
Foster a team culture that is positive, respectful and collaborative

Requirements & Eligibility

Recognised Early Childhood Education qualification
Full and current New Zealand Teacher Practising Certificate
Relevant background in early childhood settings, with particular exposure to infants
In-depth knowledge of how infants learn and develop, and of responsive caregiving
Real enthusiasm for nurturing babies and young children, together with a proven ability to form positive bonds with tamariki and whanau
Clear verbal and written communication
Assurance across planning, assessment, observation and documentation
Evidence of culturally responsive teaching, and dedication to bicultural practice and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
A professional, organised, calm, adaptable and reflective manner, and the capacity to contribute effectively within an education team
Readiness to pursue continuing professional development
Those requiring accredited employment and visa sponsorship may be considered
Every applicant must meet the relevant New Zealand employment, registration and immigration requirements

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