Reliever (Non-Certificated) Airport Oaks

We’re all about community, whether it is our Centre family or the wider community, all are equally important to us! We provide a safe learning environment for our children and for some - that starts the minute they leave home and jump in the Centre van on the way to our Centre.

We’re looking for a casual relieving teacher but can work as a Centre Van Driver when required to join our team , and potentially working across our two Mangere East Centres:

• Learning Adventures Airport Oaks
• Learning Adventures Mangere East

Key Responsibilities as a reliever:

• Work closely with registered teachers to ensure a high standard of quality early childhood care and education.
• To co-operate with colleagues in developing, facilitating, and evaluating all aspects of programmes.
• To be responsive to children’s individual needs, questions, values, and beliefs.
• Establish good relationships with children, parents, and staff.

What your day looks like when you work as a van driver:

• Daily pick up and drop off children as per the schedule in a safe manner.
• Transport children to and from Centre excursions as required in a safe manner.
• Complete maintenance on the van when required.
• Ensuring the van register is signed daily by parents and administration is completed and up to date.
• Liaise & update with Parents/Caregivers to ensure messages are passed on to the Centre.
• Ensure the children in your care are safe at all times, abiding by all Health and Safety requirements.
• Operate the provided vehicle in a safe and lawful manner.

What we’re looking for in you:

• You could teach children in a positive and nurturing way.
• You are a passionate , caring and committed to quality education.
• Previous ECE working experience can be a bonus but not everything. More importantly, you are always eager to learn.
• Flexibility to step in and support our team with centre opening (7:30am) and closing shifts (5:30pm).
• You have a NZ full and clean driver’s license.
• You're a confident & patient driver.
• You're a warm, friendly individual who loves working with children.
• You're an advocate for the safety of children, at all times.
• You can develop and maintain positive, professional relationships with people of all ages and backgrounds.

If this sounds like your next role, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today!