Early Childhood: Maternity Leave Position - Matamata
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Matamata, Waikato
Teaching - Early Childhood (Education & Training)
Full time
$24 – $36 per hour


Early Childhood Teacher (Maternity Leave Position: Ages 2-6)

Location: Rose and Clive, Matamata
Position: Maternity Leave Cover (November to June) with Potential for Ongoing Employment
Hours: 30-40 hours per week
Salary: Extended Pay Parity

Are you a passionate early childhood teacher, either qualified or in training, eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children aged 2-6? Join the vibrant team at Rose and Clive for a maternity leave position from November to June, with the opportunity to stay on beyond this period!

Why Choose Us?

Flexible Hours: We want to work around YOU! Enjoy a schedule of 30-40 hours per week that fits your lifestyle.
Small Group Size: With a cozy environment for just 40 children across the whole centre, you’ll nurture close connections and truly support each child’s development.
Mixed Age Embrace: Experience the magic of mixed-age interactions, enhancing learning and social skills among toddlers and preschoolers.
Supportive Leadership: Work under a super nice manager who values collaboration and creativity, appreciating the unique contributions of every team member.
Professional Development: We invest in your growth! Enjoy paid professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in early childhood education.
Pay Parity: Benefit from extended pay parity to ensure fair compensation for your expertise and dedication.
Discounted Childcare Fees: Enjoy peace of mind with heavily discounted childcare fees for your little ones!
Fun Team Environment: Join a dynamic, friendly team where laughter, collaboration, and support are part of our daily routine.

What We’re Looking For:

We seek a qualified early childhood teacher or someone in training, passionate about working with children aged 2-6. Strong communication skills, a nurturing approach, and a commitment to fostering positive relationships with children and families are essential.

Your Role:

Create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities, foster strong relationships, and collaborate with your team to meet each child’s unique needs.

How to Apply:
Send your resume and a brief cover letter to Amy at [email protected], or feel free to visit us anytime between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM!

Join us at Rose and Clive and help shape the future, one little heart at a time!