8 Senior Teacher jobs in New Zealand
Ballet Teacher
Posted 12 days ago
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Excellent opportunity to join a successful and well-established Auckland-based dance school and become a part of a great team.
Job Summary
We Dance Limited is a professional dance studio dedicated to inspiring and educating students of all ages in classical ballet and other dance disciplines. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and creative environment where students can develop their skills, artistry, and confidence.
The Ballet Teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality ballet instruction, preparing students for examinations and performances, and contributing to the artistic and educational growth of our studio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and prepare ballet and other dance training programs and class schedules
- Deliver ballet classes for students of varying ages and skill levels, following recognised ballet syllabi
- Demonstrate and teach ballet techniques, movements, and choreography with a focus on proper form, alignment, and artistic expression
- Plan and organize dance workshops, recitals and competitions
- Prepare students for internal and external assessments, examinations, and stage performances
- Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback to parents and sponsors
- Adapt teaching methods to meet individual learning needs
- Maintain a safe and supportive studio environment, ensuring students’ well-being
- Collaborate with other teaching staff and management in developing class timetables
- Communicate with student and parents to ensure class satisfaction and improvements
Job Requirement:
- Bachelor’s degree in Dance, Performing Arts, or a related field
- Or, at least three years of full-time teaching experience to substitute the qualification
- Recognised ballet teaching certificate (e.g., RAD or equivalent) is preferred
- Strong knowledge of ballet techniques, pedagogy, and performance preparation
- Passionate and experienced dancer with strong choreography skills
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire students
- Bilingual skills are preferred
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by the class schedule and performance calendar
This role is a permanent full-time job, with minimum 30 hours to maximum 40 hours per week.
The estimated pay rate is $35 - $45 per hour depending on experience
If you are passionate about ballet education and want to make a positive impact on the next generation of dancers, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to apply for the job.
Preschool Teacher – Frankton
Posted 21 days ago
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Don't leave your career potential to chance . join the team who can make it a reality
Our whānau focussed centre is looking for a warm and nurturing Kaiako to work alongside our fun and inclusive team in our preschool room. If you're passionate about the care and education of tamariki in their transition to school, we’d love to meet you!
Did you know, some of our team benefits include:
- Full pay parity
- 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply)
- Fully funded Teacher registration
- Mental health and wellbeing hub & EAP Support
- Career-advancing professional development
- Focused leadership development
- 50% childcare fees for your child
The position:
- Permanent, full time (40 hours per week)
- ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate, or a teacher in training, or close to completing your ECE Teaching qualification
- Could also be suitable for a Primary School Teacher, who has a passion for new entrants and play based learning
- NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
Who are you?
A Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and:
- creating inspiring environments
- partnership with parents and whānau
- fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki
- respectful care as one of your core teaching practices
If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of preschoolers, apply now to join our supportive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning.
Click on this link for details about our centre: Frankton Centre
We are an Accredited employer.
Babies Teacher - Auckland CBD
Posted 5 days ago
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If you are ready for a new direction, positive energy and enviable future opportunities, we have the perfect role for you!
As a warm, nurturing Teacher, who is passionate about the care and education of tamariki aged under 2, we’d love to meet you, chat about your career path, and show you around our lovely centre, right in the heart of Auckland CBD.
Did you know, some of our team benefits include:
- Full pay parity
- 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply)
- Fully funded Teacher registration
- Mental health and wellbeing hub
- Career-advancing professional development
- Focused leadership development
- 50% childcare fees for your child
The position:
- Permanent, full time (40 hours per week)Monday to Friday
- ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate
- NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
Who are you?
A experienced Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and:
- creating inspiring environments
- partnership with parents and whānau
- fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki
- respectful care as one of your core teaching practices
If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of babies, apply now to join our supportive and inclusive team, who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning.
Click on this link for details about our centre: Auckland CBD Centre
We are an Accredited employer.
Under 2s Teacher - Paraparaumu
Posted 5 days ago
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Don't leave your career potential to chance . join the team who can make it a reality!
As a warm, vibrant, and nurturing Kaiako, who is passionate about the care and education of tamariki aged between 0 to 2 years, we’d love to meet you, chat about your career path, and show you around our lovely centre in Paraparaumu
Did you know, some of our team benefits include:
- Full pay parity
- 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply)
- Fully funded Teacher registration
- Mental health and wellbeing hub
- Career-advancing professional development
- Focused leadership development
- 50% childcare fees for your child
The position:
- Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) Monday to Friday
- ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate, or close to completing your ECE Teaching qualification
- NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
Who are you?
A Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and:
- creating inspiring environments
- partnership with parents and whānau
- fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki
- respectful care as one of your core teaching practices
If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of babies and toddlers, apply now to join our supportive, inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning.
We are an Accredited employer.
Babies Teacher – Botany Downs
Posted 16 days ago
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If you are ready for a new direction, positive energy and enviable future opportunities, we have the perfect role for you!
We are currently seeking a warm, nurturing Kaiako to join our fantastic Kiwi Room team. As someone who is passionate about the care and education of tamariki aged under 2 we’d love to meet you, chat about your career path, and show you around our friendly and whānau-focussed centre.
Did you know, some of our team benefits include:
- Full pay parity
- 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply)
- Fully funded Teacher registration
- Mental health and wellbeing hub
- Career-advancing professional development
- Focused leadership development
- 50% childcare fees for your child
The position:
- Permanent, full time (40 hours per week, with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break) Monday to Friday
- ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate, or close to completing your ECE Teaching qualification
- NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
Who are you?
A Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and:
- creating inspiring environments
- partnership with parents and whānau
- fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki
- respectful care as one of your core teaching practices
If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of babies, apply now to join our supportive and inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning.
Click on this link for details about our centre: Botany Downs Centre
We are an Accredited employer.
Toddlers Teacher - Three Kings
Posted 20 days ago
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If you are ready for a new direction, positive energy and enviable future opportunities, we have the perfect role for you!
As a warm Kaiako, who is committed and passionate about the care and education of tamariki aged 2 to 3.5 years, we’d love to meet you, chat about your career path, and show you around our lovely centre that feels like a ‘home away from home’.
Did you know, some of our team benefits include:
- Full pay parity
- 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply)
- Fully funded Teacher registration
- Mental health and wellbeing hub & EAP Support
- Career-advancing professional development
- Focused leadership development
- 50% childcare fees for your child
The position:
- Permanent, full time (40 hours per week)
- ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate, or close to completing your ECE Teaching qualification
- NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
Who are you?
A Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and:
- creating inspiring environments
- partnership with parents and whānau
- fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki
- respectful care as one of your core teaching practices
If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of toddlers, apply now to join our supportive, inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning.
Click on this link for details about our centre: Three Kings Centre
We are an Accredited employer.
Early Childhood Float Teacher – Riccarton
Posted 6 days ago
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Don't leave your career potential to chance . join the team who can make it a reality!
Whether your passion is to work with babies, toddlers or preschoolers, you’ll be a warm, nurturing Kaiako with the ability to connect with others. As a Float Teacher, you will be flexible, reliable and able to work with and have empathy for Tamariki of all age groups up to 5 years.
Did you know, some of our team benefits include:
- Full pay parity
- 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply)
- Mental health and wellbeing hub
- Career-advancing professional development
- Focused leadership development
- 50% childcare fees for your child
The position:
- Permanent, full time (40 hours per week)
- ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate
- NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
Who are you?
A Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and:
- creating inspiring environments
- partnership with parents and whānau
- fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki
- respectful care as one of your core teaching practices
If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of babies, toddlers and young children, apply now to join our supportive, inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning.
Click on this link for details about our centre: Riccarton Centre
We are an Accredited Employer.
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Early Childhood Float Teacher – Spreydon
Posted 22 days ago
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Don't leave your career potential to chance . join the team who can make it a reality!
Whether your passion is to work with babies, toddlers or preschoolers, you’ll be a warm, nurturing Kaiako with the ability to connect with others. As a Float Teacher for our centre, you will be flexible, reliable and able to work with and have empathy for Tamariki of all age groups up to 5 years.
Did you know, some of our team benefits include:
- Full pay parity
- 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply)
- Mental health and wellbeing hub
- Career-advancing professional development
- Focused leadership development
- 50% childcare fees for your child
The position:
- Permanent, full time (40 hours per week)
- ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate
- NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
Who are you?
A Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and:
- creating inspiring environments
- partnership with parents and whānau
- fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki
- respectful care as one of your core teaching practices
If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of babies, toddlers and young children, apply now to join our supportive, inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning. Our Spreydon Centre is licensed for 50 tamariki.
Click on this link for details about our centre: Spreydon Centre
We are an Accredited Employer.