Teacher (Non-Certificated) Kaiwharawhara

• Beautiful, fully refurbished centre in a stunning beachfront location
• A warm, welcoming, and supportive team
• Discounted childcare for your own tamariki

Are you currently studying Early Childhood Education and ready to kickstart your teaching journey in a vibrant, nurturing, and inspiring environment? Active Explorers Kaiwharawhara has an exciting opportunity for a passionate Teacher‑in‑Training to join our close‑knit whānau.

You’ll be part of our joyful and energetic under‑twos space — a place filled with curiosity, laughter, and endless learning moments. This full‑time role could become your home base, where you’re encouraged to shine, grow, and feel supported every step of the way.

At Active Explorers Kaiwharawhara, we believe learning should be joyful for tamariki and kaiako. Our team is creative, collaborative, and always ready to bring a bit of fun into the day. Led by a Centre Manager who is passionate about mentoring emerging teachers, you’ll have the freedom to explore your teaching identity, share your ideas, and build meaningful relationships with the children in your care.

What We Offer

• A warm, inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions
• A thoughtfully resourced centre designed to spark imagination and support meaningful learning
• Encouragement and guidance from a Centre Manager committed to your growth
• Opportunities to connect with the wider Evolve whānau — a national network of inspiring ECE professionals
• A special half‑day of birthday leave, because celebrating you matters
• Generous non‑contact time for planning, reflection, and professional development

What We’re Looking For

• You’re currently enrolled and working toward your ECE qualification
• You have a developing understanding of Te Whāriki
• You bring a flexible, open‑minded approach and enjoy learning alongside others
• You’re passionate about empowering tamariki through a caring, responsive curriculum

If this sounds like the kind of place where you’d love to grow your teaching career, we’d be delighted to meet you. Come join us and be part of something truly special.