Kerikeri Kindergarten

20/10/2024

This is a new position starting 2025.

K1 Teacher Kerikeri Kindergarten

Are you seeking opportunity to work amongst a forward thinking, dynamic, award-winning kindergarten team? Northland Kindergarten Association (NKA) is seeking a dedicated and visionary teacher to join Kerikeri Kindergarten from January 8th 2025.

Kerikeri Kindergarten operates as an All-Year Model. Staff benefit from 30 days Annual Leave and 15 Professional Time days per year along with 10 non-contact hours per week. NKA offer excellent professional development budgets and staff have opportunity to apply for annual scholarships and wellness initiatives.
Kerikeri Kindergarten will have a team of 5 teachers and part time Administrator. The kindergarten operates five 6-hour sessions Monday to Friday, catering for a roll of 40 children between two and six years of age.

Kerikeri Kindergarten teams practice is grounded in the knowledge that children are capable, competent, and powerful, and arrive at kindergarten with inherent mana and mauri. Kerikeri Kindergarten are Enviroschools leaders in the Early Years network and run a weekly Ngahere Programme.

If your manner is friendly and inviting, your communication is both open and respectful, you have a passion for working with children, whānau and local community, you have established methods for sustainable teaching practices and you actively engage in practices that respect and uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi, we would be very interested in connecting with you.

Kerikeri Kindergarten is part of a network of 25 kindergartens within the NKA. The kindergarten is supported by a professional practice and management team. Northland Kindergarten Association adheres to the employment conditions as offered in the Kindergarten Teacher, Head Teachers and Senior Teachers Collective Agreement 2023-2026.

Applicants must hold a recognised New Zealand ECE qualification (minimum Dip Teaching ECE), current practicing certificate and first aid certificate. Closing date for applications & referees reports: 2pm Tuesday November 5th 2024.

Download an application pack and a position description from the NKA website www.nka.org.nz or email [email protected] to request an application pack and position description.

Email Applications to: [email protected]

Giving our children an excellent start for lifelong learning.

17/07/2024

Come and be part of our amazing Team 🙂

K1 Teacher – Kerikeri Kindergarten

Are you seeking opportunity to work amongst a forward thinking, dynamic, award-winning kindergarten team? Northland Kindergarten Association (NKA) is seeking a dedicated and visionary teacher to join Kerikeri Kindergarten.

Kerikeri Kindergarten operates as an All-Year Model. Staff benefit from 30 days Annual Leave and 15 Professional Time days per year along with 10 non-contact hours per week. NKA offer excellent professional development budgets and staff have opportunity to apply for annual scholarships and wellness initiatives.

If your manner is friendly and inviting, your communication is both open and respectful, you have a passion for working with children, whānau and local community, you have established methods for sustainable teaching practices and you actively engage in practices that respect and uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi, we would be very interested in connecting with you.

Kerikeri Kindergarten teams practice is grounded in the knowledge that children are capable, competent, and powerful, and arrive at kindergarten with inherent mana and mauri. Kerikeri Kindergarten are Green Gold Enviroschools leaders in the Early Years network and run a weekly Ngahere Programme.

Kerikeri Kindergarten will have a team of 5 teachers and part time Administrator. The kindergarten operates five 6-hour sessions Monday to Friday, catering for a roll of 40 children between two and six years of age. Kerikeri Kindergarten operates an All-Year Model.

Kerikeri Kindergarten is part of a network of 25 kindergartens within the NKA. The kindergarten is supported by a professional practice and management team. Northland Kindergarten Association adheres to the employment conditions as offered in the Kindergarten Teacher, Head Teachers and Senior Teachers Collective Agreement 2023-2026.

Applicants must hold a recognised New Zealand ECE qualification (minimum Dip Teaching ECE), current practicing certificate and first aid certificate.

Closing date for applications & referees reports: 2.00pm Tuesday August 20 2024.

Download an application pack and a position description from the NKA website www.nka.org.nz or email [email protected] to request an application pack and position description.

Email Applications to: [email protected]

Kind regards

Appointments Secretary

Appointments | Northland Kindergarten Association

Phone 09 435 9099 | Email [email protected]

Northland Kindergarten Association | We are Kindergarten | Early Childhood Care Whangarei and Northland

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Northland Kindergarten Association | We are Kindergarten | Early Childhood Care Whangarei and Northland

Giving our children an excellent start for lifelong learning.

16/07/2024

We are extremely excited to share that we were successful recipients in receiving from NKA the $10,000 Enviroschools Education Innovation Scholarship.
2025 our team will be part of the Green Educators Experience at the Green School in BALI!
An opportunity to engage in authentic experiential education, examine the difference between a conventional and wall-less paradigm of learning along with engaging with local and global network of educators around the world.
Watch this space.
Jo Johanson

04/07/2024

https://www.stuff.co.nz/home-property/350313171/award-winning-kerikeri-kindergarten-puts-kids-work-garden

Cooking over a firepit, making compost, growing food, trapping pests, collecting rubbish, learning bushcraft ... it’s all in a day’s learning.

20/05/2024

Due to our operational model in most kindergartens changing in 2021 Kindergartens will be open for a minimum of 48 weeks a year and more relievers will be needed to cover annual leave and professional learning leave. These relieving roles could offer a step in the door for those new to teaching or a...

16/05/2024

K1 (0.5) Teacher – Kerikeri Kindergarten

Northland Kindergarten Association (NKA) is seeking a motivated and visionary teacher to join the team at Kerikeri Kindergarten, in the Bay of Islands. This 0.5 position will begin from July 15th 2024.

If your attitude is warm and welcoming; your communication style open and respectful; you have a proven approach to sustainable pedagogy; you are active in practice s that up-hold and honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and love working with children, whānau and local community, then we are very keen to hear from you.

The teams practice is grounded in the knowledge that children are capable, competent, and powerful, and arrive at kindergarten with inherent mana and mauri. Kerikeri Kindergarten are Green Gold Enviroschools leaders in the Early Years network and run a weekly Ngahere Programme.

Kerikeri Kindergarten will have a team of 5 teachers and part time Administrator. The kindergarten operates five 6-hour sessions Monday to Friday, catering for a roll of 40 children between two and six years of age. Kerikeri Kindergarten operates an All-Year Model. This 20-hour position will have varying daily hours.

Kerikeri Kindergarten is part of a network of 25 kindergartens within the NKA. The kindergarten is supported by a professional practice and management team. Northland Kindergarten Association adheres to the employment conditions as offered in the Kindergarten Teacher, Head Teachers and Senior Teachers Collective Agreement 2023-2026.

Applicants must hold a recognised New Zealand ECE qualification (minimum Dip Teaching ECE), current practicing certificate and first aid certificate.

Closing date for applications & referees reports: 2.00pm Tuesday 28 May 2024.

Download an application pack and a position description from the NKA website www.nka.org.nz or email [email protected] to request an application pack and position description.

Email Applications to: [email protected] or post to: Appointments Secretary, Northland Kindergarten Association, PO Box 4005, Whangarei, 0141.

31/08/2023

We are now seeking qualified relieving ECE teachers for our kindergarten. If you know anyone who would be interested please let them know and direct them to the Northland Kindergarten Association website. Link as follows:

Due to our operational model in most kindergartens changing in 2021 Kindergartens will be open for a minimum of 48 weeks a year and more relievers will be needed to cover annual leave and professional learning leave. These relieving roles could offer a step in the door for those new to teaching or a...

04/05/2023

16/12/2022

📰 Kerikeri Kindergarten achieves Enviroschools Green-Gold status
Kerikeri Kindergarten has become the latest Northland Enviroschool to reach the programme’s coveted Green-Gold status.
The Northland Regional Council introduced the popular programme to Northland in 2004 and there are now more than 140 schools, kindergartens and early childhood centres in the programme region-wide.
🔗 Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3YuKazI

07/09/2022

Here is a presentation we made about our journey to creating our Māra Hūpara.

04/11/2020

Calling all relievers! Please apply here - http://www.nka.org.nz/employment/