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Havelock North Early Learning Centre · Hawke's Bay

ECE Teacher

Early learningPart time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.3, Start Date: 19/10/2026, End Date: 10/05/2027 (Maternity leave)Beginning teachers welcome

Havelock North Early Learning Centre in Hawke’s Bay seeks a part-time ECE teacher for a fixed-term maternity leave position from 19 October 2026 to 10 May 2027, up to 0.3 FTTE. The role involves approximately 24–32 hours weekly, including full days and opening or closing shifts, and is open to beginning, unqualified or trainee teachers.

  • Early learning and kōhanga reo setting
  • Maternity leave cover through 10 May 2027
  • Approximately 24–32 hours per week
  • Possible ongoing employment after fixed term

Closes in 3 days

Applications close 2 Oct 2026, 5pm.

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About the role

Part-time ECE teacher role for approximately 24–32 hours weekly, up to 0.3 FTTE. The fixed-term maternity leave position runs from 19 October 2026 to 10 May 2027, with possible ongoing employment. The role includes full-day work and opening or closing shifts, and is open to qualified, unqualified and trainee teachers.

What they’re looking for

  • Previous experience in an ECE setting
  • Positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues
  • Reliable and professional approach
  • Availability for full-day shifts
  • Willingness to work opening and closing shifts
  • Flexible support for the wider team

About the school

Havelock North Early Learning Centre is an early learning and kōhanga reo setting in Hawke’s Bay. Its team prioritises relationships, wellbeing and the needs of tamariki.

How to apply

Applications close on 2 October 2026. Further application details and contact information are not provided.

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The role

Sector
Early learning
Role
Certificated teacher
Hours
part time
Tenure
fixed term
Starts
19 Oct 2026
Ends
10 May 2027
Listed
22 Sept 2026

In the school’s words

“We are seeking a warm, reliable and child-focused teacher to join our early childhood team in a maternity leave position, with a strong possibility of continued employment for the right applicant. This role is for approximately 24–32 hours per week…”

The school

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Havelock North Early Learning Centre