Mission Place Kindergarten · Northland
K1 ECE Teacher
Early learningPart-time (0.5 FTTE), PermanentBeginning teachers welcomePRT mentoring
Mission Place Kindergarten in Kaitaia, Far North, is seeking a permanent part-time ECE kaiako at 0.5 FTTE (20 hours weekly). The role is open to beginning teachers and includes mentoring, professional development support, six weeks’ annual leave and 15 professional development days; applicants need a recognised New Zealand ECE qualification, practising certificate and First Aid Certificate.
- Permanent 0.5 FTTE position
- 20 hours per week
- Induction and mentoring for new graduates
- Applications close 16 November 2026
Closes in 10 days
Applications close 16 Nov 2026, 2pm.
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About the role
This permanent 0.5 FTTE kaiako role works across five six-hour sessions each week, Monday to Friday, for 48 weeks a year. The position is 20 hours weekly, comprising 16 contact hours and four non-contact hours. Benefits include a professional development fund, 15 non-contact professional days, six weeks’ annual leave, and induction and mentoring for beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- Recognised New Zealand ECE qualification, minimum Diploma in Teaching (ECE)
- Current practising certificate
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Reflective approach to teaching
- Commitment to professional growth
- Eligibility to live and work in New Zealand
About the school
Mission Place Kindergarten is an early learning setting in Kaitaia, in the Far North of Northland. It is part of the Northland Kindergarten Association.
How to apply
Email an application form, CV and cover letter to Northland Kindergarten Association. Applications close on 16 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Early learning
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- part time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Northland Kindergarten Association (NKA) is looking for an inspiring, reflective kaiako to join our passionate team at Mission Place Kindergarten – Kaitaia (Far North). Why choose NKA? We don’t just offer a job – we offer an ECE career with…”
The school
Mission Place Kindergarten
- Type
- Free Kindergarten
- Authority
- Community based
- Students
- 30
- Address
- Mission Place, Kaitaia