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Posted 16 July, 2026

Qualified and Registered Preschool Kaiako

Little Pipi Early Childhood Centre Welcome Bay
Tauranga, BOP, NZ Full Time
Reference: c3b4ca33fbf87987

Job Description

Little Pipi Early Childhood Centre, Welcome Bay, Bay of Plenty Qualified and Registered Preschool Kaiako Full time, Permanent Early learning / kōhanga reo, certificated teacher Come and teach where relationships, fun and adventures come first. We’re a locally owned, family‑run centre with present, supportive owners who genuinely value our team. If you’re looking for a workplace with an amazing culture, a relaxed atmosphere, and a team that loves to laugh, connect, and make every day meaningful, we’d love to meet you. Our preschool whānau is small, allowing for low teacher‑to‑child ratios and genuine, meaningful relationships with our tamariki. Relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe children thrive when they feel safe, connected, and are truly known. Nature‑based learning is woven throughout our programme. Preschoolers enjoy regular nature days in our very own onsite nature space, exciting community adventures in our centre van, and learning experiences that extend beyond our gates. With our newly renovated outdoor play space, every day offers opportunities for exploration, curiosity, and adventure. Requirements Fully qualified and registered Early Childhood Teacher. Looking for a full‑time position to become an integral part of our preschool whānau. Has a great sense of humour and enjoys a bit of banter. Fun‑loving, caring, and passionate about early childhood education. Values being part of a supportive, whānau‑focused environment. Embraces nature‑based learning and strong community connections. Brings energy, kindness, and creativity to their teaching practice. Loves building genuine relationships with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues. Enjoys working as part of a team that supports and celebrates one another. What we offer Fun adventures, beach days, and centre events. Low ratios and small, homely group sizes. A warm, supportive team who truly value one another. A fun, relaxed workplace where you’ll feel appreciated every day. If this sounds interesting to you, please get in touch. How to apply Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: #J-18808-Ljbffr

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