Employment

Te Timatatanga o Te Matauranga K1 (0.5) kaiako

Applications close:
January 19, 2026

Te Timatatanga o Te Matauranga Kindergarten provides:

·        A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and growing Te Ao Māori practices

·        A philosophy grounded in nurturing each child’s holistic development through responsive, attuned and meaningful relationships.

·        A supportive and collaborative team environment

·        A calm, nurturing space where emotional safety, respect and connection are at the heart of everything they do.

·        A team of 4 kaiako + part-time administrator

·        Operating five 6-hour sessions, Monday–Friday, 48 weeks per year

 

If you are a qualified and registered ECE kaiako who:

  • Builds authentic and professional relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues
  • Is self-motivated, shows initiative and enjoys working collaboratively
  • Wants to be part of a team of dedicated kaiako and staff, then we would love to hear from you!

 

Qualifications:

NZ ECE qualification (minimum Dip Teaching ECE)

Current practising certificate & first aidcertificate

2025 ECE graduate’s welcome! We provide excellentsupport for registration and mentoring.

Be part of something bigger – join NKA’s networkof 25 kindergartens and grow with us!

 

Closing date for applications& referees reports: 2.00pm January 19th, 2026

Applicants must be currently eligible to work in NZ at the time of applying for the role.

 

Apply now and start your journey with NKA.

Download an application pack and position descriptionfrom the NKA website www.nka.org.nz or email appointments@nka.org.nz to request via email.

Email Applications to: appointments@nka.org.nz

Email full applications to: appointments@nka.org.nz

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