Qualified ECE Teacher

Inglewood Community Childcare Centre Inc Taranaki Qualified ECE Teacher Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/09/2026, End Date: 22/12/2027 (Maternity leave) Inglewood Community Childcare Centre is seeking a passionate, qualified and fully registered ECE teacher for a fixed‑term position until 22nd December 2027. We offer a warm, welcoming environment where tamariki are supported to learn, discover, and thrive. Position: qualified and fully registered ECE teacher hours: 38 per week, Monday–Friday. About the role You will: Work primarily with tamariki aged 3 - 6 years Support a high‑quality programme aligned with Te Whāriki Build strong relationships with children, whānau, and colleagues Create a safe, inclusive learning environment Contribute to planning, assessment, and documenting tamariki learning Support children’s learning, development, wellbeing, and cultural identity About you You will bring: A recognised ECE qualification Current NZ Teaching Council registration and practising certificate A genuine passion for children’s learning Warm, positive communication and strong relationship skills Commitment to Te Whāriki and providing high-quality teaching Collaborative teamwork skills Knowledge of ECE regulations and best practice Applicants must: Be based in Aotearoa New Zealand Hold NZ work rights (visa, residency, or citizenship) Hold current NZ Teaching Council registration Please note: We are not an Accredited Employer and cannot support Accredited Employer Work Visa applications. What we offer Supportive, collaborative team Above Ministry of Education regulated teacher-to-child ratios 12 days paid sick leave (including 1 Wellness Day) Non‑contact time able to be completed from home A well‑resourced environment Supportive leadership focused on wellbeing #J-18808-Ljbffr