• Located in the heart of the Kapiti Coast
• A well-resourced centre to bring your teaching vision to life.
• Competitive salary with a balanced lifestyle.

Lead, Inspire, and Make a Difference at Lollipops Paraparaumu!

At Lollipops Paraparaumu we believe that every child is a unique human being, an initiator of their own learning and eager to explore. We are an extended family and a community – our centre feels like home.

We have a fully staffed, well established and high-performing team led by an inspiring Centre Manager. Due to an internal movement, we are seeking a passionate and driven Assistant Centre Manager to step in and make a real difference in the lives of our tamariki, whānau, and kaiako.

Our offer to you:

• A welcoming and high functioning team that feels like family
• A supportive management team invested in your professional growth
• Access to exceptional resources that encourage independent thinking
• An opportunity to be part of the Evolve network of ECE professionals

What we’re looking for in you:

• You are a confident, hands-on leader who is ready to take the next step in their career
• You are a role model who fosters a positive, nurturing environment for both Tamariki, whānau and Kaiako
• You delegate effectively and support your team’s growth
• You use your excellent communication and organizational skills to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
• You embrace the values of Te Aō Māori and adapt with ease to the needs of your team and learners
• You are a natural relationship-builder who connects with tamakri, kaiako and whānau
• You have an ECE qualification with a current Full Practicing Certificate

Join a team where you'll make a difference!

If you’re ready to take the next step on your leadership journey, where you can inspire, empower, and create a thriving environment for tamariki and kaiako, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your exciting journey with Lollipops Paraparaumu!