Qualified Teacher

The Role We are looking for a Qualified Teacher to join us in our wonderful Moreporks room (1.5 - 2.5 year olds) at Bear Park Henderson. With incredible ratios and amazing natural resources, we provide a supportive, tailored environment for children and teachers alike. We provide 3 hours dedicated programme planning per week for each of our teaching teams and are widely known as a place where teachers and students can embrace individual learning opportunities, show their creativity and be guaranteed regular support from both our Centre Directors and greatly experienced pedagogical team. We aim to encourage within our children a sense of respect for ourselves, others, and our environment. We believe strongly in the role the environment plays as the third teacher and so incorporate it actively into our resources and learning experiences in line with the Reggio Emilia philosophy. Working alongside a passionate teaching team, a Centre Director, and a Pedagogical Mentor, you will have ample opportunity to extend your own professional knowledge and practice within a strongly Reggio inspired setting. Why Bear Park Bear Park is the premier early learning provider in New Zealand, with over 39 years of industry experience. We are proud to be owned and operated by qualified teachers and offer a wide range of opportunities for our kaiako. Benefits 3 hours dedicated group planning per week Strong individual support from our experienced Pedagogical Leaders Large learning environments with high-quality resources and generous ratios Accessible leaders Ongoing career opportunities Full Pay Parity At Bear Park we strive to be innovative and support our children to develop their working theories through an inquiry based learning approach. Our teaching philosophy is based on the New Zealand Early Childhood Curriculum, Te Whaariki, as well as the influence of Reggio Emilia. What Next At Bear Park we are Inspiring Lifelong Learners. Our philosophy is proven, our vision is inspired and our children are changing the world. Join us today and be part of the change. Candidates must be a New Zealand Resident or Citizen, or hold a full-time New Zealand Work Visa to be considered for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr