Head Teacher; Nursery

Full time, Fixed term,

Start Date:

10/08/2026, End Date: 07/05/2027 (Maternity Leave)

This position is ideal for a confident and relational leader who:

• Has experience working with infants and toddlers
• Values respectful caregiving approaches
• Can lead curriculum, mentoring, and team practice
• Builds strong partnerships with whānau
• Brings warmth, initiative, and professionalism to their teaching

We offer

• Extended Pay Parity
• A supportive leadership team
• A well-resourced nursery environment
• Strong family and community connections
• Opportunities to lead and inspire a dedicated teaching team
• A positive workplace culture where relationships matter
• Large natural outdoor environments with open grassed areas, mature trees, gardens, and space to explore
• Primary and secondary caregiving practices that support strong attachments and continuity of care
• Nutritious meals and snacks prepared onsite daily
• A supportive and collaborative teaching culture
• A centre that genuinely values relationships with whānau and community

Please email to ask further questions and send your CV and cover letter to:

Type: Education & Care Service
Maximum licenced places: 98

Physical address:
32 Annex Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch