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Posted 16 July, 2026

Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens - Permanent Part-time Teacher

Silverstream Kindergarten
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 609a5dac70bc73fb

Job Description

Part time, Permanent, FTTE up to: 0.6 Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacher Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua At Silverstream Kindergarten we are committed to providing a warm and welcoming environment for all children and their whānau. Our spacious and vibrant building, with a large outdoor area and established trees, provides the perfect setting for tamariki to explore. We hold a termly event that all whānau are invited to, so that relationships are developed and strengthened. Silverstream was the first kindergarten in the Upper Hutt area and we have a strong sense of community. We are near Silverstream Village and benefit from local amenities including proximity to both train and bus routes. We have a close relationship with both local schools, Silverstream and Pinehaven, and a strong transition to school process. Working hours each week: Monday 10:30 am to 2:30 pm 4 hours Tuesday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm 8 hours (−0.5 unpaid lunch break) Wednesday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm 6.5 hours (−0.5 unpaid lunch break) Thursday 12:00 pm to 2:45 pm 2.75 hours Friday 12:00 pm to 2:45 pm 2.75 hours About you We are looking for an enthusiastic ECE kaiako who: demonstrates a strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and uses this to effectively grow their Te Tiriti-based practice across the curriculum has an in-depth understanding of noticing, recognising, and responding to children's learning, and uses their understanding to support the team in designing and implementing the curriculum has strong knowledge and experience with using systems and processes that support the team in meeting our obligations, e.g., reviewing procedures, internal evaluation, health and safety builds and sustains strong, honest, and respectful relationships (whanaungatanga), focusing on creating a sense of belonging where everyone feels valued, moving beyond just working together to becoming a true community communicates with warmth, confidence, and a strong commitment to collaboration within a large team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills that actively contribute to reciprocal, collaborative, learning-focused relationships How to apply To apply click the vacancy link, or for more information get in touch with us. Type: Free Kindergarten Maximum licensed places: 60 Physical address: 51-53 Kiln Street, Upper Hutt #J-18808-Ljbffr

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