Team Leader

Are you a passionate and inspiring early childhood educator ready to lead with heart, purpose, and enthusiasm? We are seeking a committed and supportive head teacher to lead our vibrant over 2s room at Rockmybaby® New Zealand Havelock North. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated teacher who values meaningful relationships, high-quality practice, and creating engaging learning environments where tamariki can thrive. We are looking for someone who is nurturing, professional, and dedicated to supporting both children and teachers to reach their full potential. Our beautiful centre offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community. We believe in creating calm, respectful spaces where children feel safe, confident, and inspired to learn through play. As head teacher, you will lead by example, supporting your team with positivity, collaboration, and strong pedagogical practice. The successful applicant will: Be a qualified and registered ECE teacher Have strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire others Be passionate about curriculum planning, learning stories, and assessment Build strong relationships with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues Value teamwork, communication, and reflective practice Bring creativity, warmth, and professionalism to the role In return, we offer a supportive leadership team, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work in a centre that genuinely values its teachers and community. If you are passionate about early childhood education and ready to lead an amazing over 2s team, we would love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr