Kaiako
| Company | Foxton Preschool and Nursery |
| Location | Horowhenua, Manawatu / Whanganui |
| Listed | Wed 21 Oct, 7:46 am |
| Type | Full time, Permanent |
With a full role of tamariki and our lovely kaiako heading off on maternity leave, we have a position available. This would also suit a kaiako in-training.
Are you a passionate certificated Kaiako who believes in the power of meaningful partnerships, child-led learning, and inspiring tamariki to discover a love for learning? At Foxton Preschool and Nursery, we believe every tamaiti deserves to feel valued, respected, supported, and encouraged to learn in their own unique way.
Teaching with purpose and heart
Our philosophy is grounded in whanaungatanga, manaakitanga and aroha. We value strong partnerships with tamariki, whanau, and our teaching team, creating an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
You will be part of a supportive team where your ideas are welcomed, your contribution is valued, and you are encouraged to continue growing as a professional.
What we offer:
Full pay parity.
A warm, welcoming, and supportive team culture.
Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments, with regular budgets to support you in your role as a kaiako.
Strong support from experienced leaders and opportunities to develop your own leaderships.
Ongoing mentoring and professional development.
Opportunities to grow your career and strengthen your teaching practice.
A team that values wellbeing, collaboration, and positive relationships.
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
an ECE qualification and current full or provisional teaching registration, or are a kaiako in training
a genuine passion for working with tamariki
a commitment to intentional teaching practice
strong communication and partnership-building skills with whanau
a collaborative, positive, and flexible approach to teamwork
energy, creativity, warmth, and a desire to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.
Come and grow with us – if you're looking for a centre where you can teach with purpose, build meaningful relationships, and be supported by experienced leaders, Foxton Preschool and Nursery could be the place for you.
Check out our latest ERO and Facebook page.
Are you a passionate certificated Kaiako who believes in the power of meaningful partnerships, child-led learning, and inspiring tamariki to discover a love for learning? At Foxton Preschool and Nursery, we believe every tamaiti deserves to feel valued, respected, supported, and encouraged to learn in their own unique way.
Teaching with purpose and heart
Our philosophy is grounded in whanaungatanga, manaakitanga and aroha. We value strong partnerships with tamariki, whanau, and our teaching team, creating an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
You will be part of a supportive team where your ideas are welcomed, your contribution is valued, and you are encouraged to continue growing as a professional.
What we offer:
Full pay parity.
A warm, welcoming, and supportive team culture.
Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments, with regular budgets to support you in your role as a kaiako.
Strong support from experienced leaders and opportunities to develop your own leaderships.
Ongoing mentoring and professional development.
Opportunities to grow your career and strengthen your teaching practice.
A team that values wellbeing, collaboration, and positive relationships.
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
an ECE qualification and current full or provisional teaching registration, or are a kaiako in training
a genuine passion for working with tamariki
a commitment to intentional teaching practice
strong communication and partnership-building skills with whanau
a collaborative, positive, and flexible approach to teamwork
energy, creativity, warmth, and a desire to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.
Come and grow with us – if you're looking for a centre where you can teach with purpose, build meaningful relationships, and be supported by experienced leaders, Foxton Preschool and Nursery could be the place for you.
Check out our latest ERO and Facebook page.
