Future Focus - West Dune · Bay of Plenty
NZ Qualified and Registered Teacher
Early learningFull time, Permanent
Future Focus – West Dune in the Bay of Plenty is seeking an experienced infant and toddler kaiako for the Te Huihuinga room. This is a full-time, permanent position requiring a current full practising certificate, with full pay parity. The start date is not stated; the role suits someone confident in responsive teaching, relationship-based care, and supporting colleagues.
- Experienced infant and toddler kaiako
- Te Huihuinga room
- Current full practising certificate required
- Full pay parity
Closes 29 Nov 2026
Applications close 29 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
Join the Te Huihuinga room as a full-time, permanent kaiako working with infants and toddlers. The role requires a current full practising certificate and offers full pay parity.
What they’re looking for
- Experience teaching infants and toddlers
- Current full practising certificate
- Warm, proactive communication and initiative
- Ability to guide and support colleagues
- Commitment to feedback and professional development
- Te reo Māori and tikanga capability
About the school
Future Focus – West Dune is an early learning and kōhanga reo service in the Bay of Plenty.
How to apply
Apply by 29 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Early learning
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- Full pay parity
- Listed
- 14 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Experienced infant and toddler kaiako Do you see a nappy change as a moment for connection? Notice the learning in a toddler’s repeated discovery? Know the importance of creating a supportive environment? Nau mai haere mai, we’d love to meet…”
The school
Future Focus - West Dune
- Type
- Education & Care Service
- Authority
- Privately owned
- Address
- 93 Dunkeld Drive, Papamoa