Mairtown is recognised as a leader in nature-based education. If you are skilled in intentional teaching practice and excited by the opportunity to contribute to a progressive, innovative team, we would love to hear from you.
The kindergarten has a team of five teachers and apart-time administrator. It operates five 6-hour sessions, Monday to Friday, catering for 40 children aged between two and six years, and follows an All-Year Programme.
Mairtown Kindergarten is one of 25 kindergartens within the wider NKA network and is supported by strong professional practice and management teams. NKA adheres to the employment conditions outlined in the Kindergarten Teachers’, Head Teachers’, and Senior Teachers’ Collective Agreement 2023–2026.
Applicants must hold a recognised New Zealand ECE qualification (minimum Diploma of Teaching ECE), a current practising certificate, and a current first aid certificate.
Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand, at the time of submitting their application.
Closing date for applications & referees reports: 2.00pm Monday 8 December 2025.
Download an application pack and a position description from the NKA website www.nka.org.nzor email appointments@nka.org.nz to request an application pack and position description.
Email Applications to: appointments@nka.org.nz or post to: Appointments Secretary, Northland Kindergarten Association, PO Box 4005,Whangarei, 0141.
