K2 Head Teacher - Onerahi Kindergarten

Northland Kindergarten Association (NKA) seeks a Head Teacher to lead a committed team of teachers at Onerahi Kindergarten Whangarei commencing July 2024.

Onerahi Kindergarten has a team of 4.5 teachers and a part-time administrator. The kindergarten operates five 6-hour sessions Monday to Friday catering for 40 children between two and six years of age. Onerahi is a bronze Enviroschools kindergarten and are committed to environmental sustainability through the programme that they offer.

Northland Kindergarten Association is seeking applications from qualified, experienced teachers who have the following attributes: -

• Leadership, management, and mentoring skills
• Pedagogical leadership knowledge and experience
• Vision and a forward focus
• Is able to establish authentic and respectful relationships with children, whānau and colleagues.
• Is self-motivated, have initiative and is able to work collaboratively with others.
• Is a good communicator with all members of the wider kindergarten community.
• Has a strong focus on inclusiveness, recognising and valuing the rich diversity of the tamariki, whānau and local community.
• Have knowledge and understanding of the Enviroschools initiative.

Onerahi Kindergarten is part of a network of 25 kindergartens within the NKA. The kindergarten is supported by a professional practice and management team. Northland Kindergarten Association adheres to the employment conditions as offered in the Kindergarten Teacher, Head Teachers, and Senior Teachers Collective Agreement 2023-2026.

Closing date for applications & referees reports: 2.00pmTuesday 2 July 2024.

Applicants must hold a recognized NZ ECE qualification, current practicing certificate, and first aid certificate.

Email Applications to: [email protected] or post to: Appointments Secretary, Northland Kindergarten Association, PO Box 4005, Whangarei, 0141.

Alternatively post to:
Appointments Secretary
Northland Kindergarten Association
PO Box 4005
Kamo
Whangarei
0141