
Preschool Team Leader (Certificated) - Airport Oaks
- 493131
- Manukau City, New Zealand
- Team Leader/ Head Teacher
- Permanent
- Fantastic facilities in a great community-based neighbourhood.
- Close to amenities, purpose-built, clean & spacious.
- Paid teaching registration and first aid.
- Subsidised childcare for your Tamariki.
- Full Pay Parity – we’ve opted in (and we pay above rates)!
- Great opportunity to bring your ECE career to the next level!
Located in the heart of the Mangere community, Learning Adventures Airport Oaks is a warm, welcoming, and family-friendly space where children feel right at home. With caring teachers, a strong community focus, and a rich multicultural environment, we provide high-quality early childhood education that supports every child’s development and growth.
From delicious, cooked meals and a free van drop-off and pick-up service to a well-resourced environment filled with fun activities like Playball, art, cooking, and cultural celebrations — Learning Adventures Airport Oaks is the perfect place for Tamariki to thrive.
We are now looking for an enthusiastic team leader to join our Preschool team!
Our offer to you:
- Permanent full-time position: 40 hours/week.
- Be the team leader at our Preschool room and manage a team of 3 teachers, and up to 30 children.
- A well-resourced centre to cater to your imagination and teaching.
- Ongoing support from centre management for your professional growth.
- Competitive salary – we pay above FPP!
- Opportunity to join the Evolve network of ECE professionals.
- Discounted childcare and Half day Birthday leave.
- Sufficient non-contact hours to ensure effective program planning.
What we're looking for in you:
- You are ECE Qualified and hold Current NZ Full Teaching Registration.
- You have 3 + years of leadership experience.
- You teach children in a positive, nurturing way.
- Gentle, patient, and empathetic approach to guiding learners, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Knowledge of ECE regulations.
- Ability to problem solve and pivot to make decisions that work for the team & children.
- Ability to form genuine relationships with parents, authentic leadership skills enhancing, utilising unique skills, and growing / developing new skills within the team.
- Growing our children thru a tricky stage of development with respectful practice, understanding the child's perspective with love & care.
Join a team where Tamariki thrives, individuality is celebrated, and where loving care is a top priority. Apply today – we look forward to meeting you!
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