Unqualified Teacher

We are looking for a teacher in training or unqualified teacher to join our experienced infants team at Bear Park Kohimarama. We offer incredible ratios of 1:3 and 3 hours dedicated group planning (within centre hours) per week. This allows us the time to create and deliver intentional learning for each of our precious children. With inspiration from Reggio Emilia, our teachers have a passion for inspiring wonder, creativity, imagination and investigation, fostering children's hundred languages and unravelling their theories alongside them. Our environment: At Bear Park Kohimarama, the Reggio Emilia philosophy flows throughout our centre, with an abundance of natural resources and thoughtfully designed learning environments that inspire curiosity and exploration. We also have a generous outdoor environment that provides endless opportunities for child-led learning, exploration and adventurous play. We encourage children to take risks, test their ideas and develop a deep appreciation for the richness and possibilities of the natural environment. Why Bear Park? Bear Park is the premier early learning provider in New Zealand, with over 39 years of experience. Founded, owned and operated by teachers, we offer a wide range of unique benefits for our kaiako. Wonderful teacher-to-child ratios Three hours of dedicated group planning time every week A Centre Director who spends a significant amount of time on the floor working alongside the team Strong individual support from our experienced Pedagogical Leaders Large, engaging learning environments with high-quality resources Endless professional development opportunities Opportunities to develop your leadership skills and progress your career What next? At Bear Park, we are Inspiring Lifelong Learners. Join Bear Park Kohimarama and be part of a team making a difference every day. Candidates must be a New Zealand Resident or Citizen, or hold a valid New Zealand work visa that permits full-time employment, to be considered for this position.