Claudelands Early Education Centre - Fixed Term Teacher


  • Excellent remuneration (above pay parity)
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Discounted childcare
  • Professional development opportunities

Are you a passionate and energetic qualified Teacher looking for your next opportunity?

We’re seeking a fixed term full-time qualified Teacher to cover 12-months of Parental Leave, working in our kindergarten room.

Position Details

  • Fixed term, full time role
  • Commencing 2nd April 2026 and finishing 30 March 2027
  • 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday
  • Rostered shifts between 7.30am and 5.30pm

About Us

Claudelands is a boutique early education centre located in a charming heritage building just minutes from the central city. We offer a warm, welcoming and supportive environment, which is complemented by a large well-resourced outdoor play area that encourages exploration and discovery.

Our philosophy centers on intentional teaching, a rich curriculum and respectful teaching practices, that support and nurture each child’s earning journey.

About You

Our ideal candidate is positive, enthusiastic, and passionate about delivering high quality early childhood education. You will be approachable, open-minded and able to deal with any challenges in a calm professional manner. A strong commitment to building respectful, collaborative relationships with tamariki, whanau and colleagues is essential.

Applicants must have:

  • A Bachelor of Teaching (ECE) - Level 7 or higher
  • A current First Aid certificate
  • Certification with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.

If you looking to join a supportive, friendly team, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now

Fixed Term Full Time

Job no: BEAK60305

Location: Claudelands Early Education Centre, Early Education Waikato

Closing Date: Wednesday, 18 February 2026