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Team Leader (Certificated) Ashburton
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Team Leader (Certificated) Ashburton
- 493317
- Ashburton, New Zealand
- Team Leader/ Head Teacher
- Permanent
- Full Pay Parity
- Discounted childcare
- Birthday leave
- Dedicated non-contact time
- Professional development
- Access to the Evolve network
At Active Explorers Ashburton, we believe in nurturing confident, capable learners through a balance of play-based learning and intentional teaching. Our centre is a warm, welcoming space where tamariki feel at home and are supported to thrive.
We’re looking for a passionate and motivated Team Leader to join our over 2s room. Whether you're an experienced leader or a teacher ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a supportive and well-established team.
In this role, you will:
- Lead and support two over 2s classrooms, fostering collaboration and consistency
- Champion our school readiness programme, preparing tamariki for their next learning journey
- Role model best practice and guide reflective teaching
- Design and evaluate a rich, responsive curriculum aligned with Te Whāriki
- Support internal evaluation and continuous improvement of teaching practices and environments
What you’ll bring:
- A recognised ECE qualification and current Full Teaching Registration
- Leadership experience or a strong desire to step into a leadership role
- A passion for inclusive, child-led learning
- Confidence in curriculum planning and internal evaluation
- A nurturing, proactive approach to mentoring and supporting others
This is a full-time position with flexibility for the right candidate. If you're ready to lead, learn, and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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