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Babies Team Leader

Kindercare Learning Centres - Bishopdale

Full-time, PermanentEarly learning / kōhanga reo, Head teacher

Listed 30 Oct 2026 · Closes 27 Nov 2026

About the role

We are looking for a warm and nurturing team leader to lead a wonderful team of teachers in our Kiwi Room. This role may appeal to someone with leadership experience or someone who is seeking a new challenge. As a kaiako who is passionate about the care and education of tamariki aged under 2, we’d love to meet you, chat about your career path and show you around our well established and whānau-focused centre. Did you know, some of our team benefits include: full pay parity 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (terms and conditions apply) mental health and wellbeing hub career-advancing professional development focused leadership development 50% childcare fees for your child. The position Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday). ECE qualified and registered teacher with a current New Zealand provisional or full practising certificate. NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite. Who are you? A kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and: creating inspiring environments partnership with parents and whānau fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki respectful care as one of your core teaching practices passion for guiding and mentoring team members. So, if you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of this age group, and a mindset to mentor and support others, apply now to join our inclusive and supportive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning. We are an accredited employer.

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How to apply

Samantha Littlejohn, Centre Director Emailsamantha.littlejohn@kindercare.co.nz

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