Are you passionate about the early developmental stages of children? Do you want to support children with that spark of excitement as they reach for the stars and discover the world around them?
2026 brings exciting opportunities in New Lynn Auckland, with our client centre seeking a head teacher
About the centre:
A spacious centre environment gives children plenty of room to explore, discover, and grow. Hands-on learning is at the heart of the space, with play-based experiences supported by a wide range of resources designed to spark curiosity and excitement. Carefully planned opportunities immerse children in sensory-rich learning that nurtures both fine and gross motor development.
The centre is a purpose-built, natural environment where exploration feels seamless and inspiring. As a teacher, you will bring your own philosophy and collaborate with your team to weave together best practices, creating meaningful learning experiences for children and their whānau.
Benefits:
Extended pay parity
Supportive leadership team providing you with one on one consultations to grow your teaching career + professional development
Discounted childcare
Staff uniform
Role: Head Teacher - Toddlers
Tyle: Full-Time
Location: Auckland, New Lynn (West Auckland)
Start: December/ January (flexible for the right teacher)
What we are looking for:
Qualified & registered ECE Teachers
Teachers that are passionate and provide culturally responsive teaching practices
Educators who are eager to collaborate and develop strong working relationships with tamariki, whanau, colleagues and community
Eager to grow their career in the ECE sector
Room Leader/ Head Teacher experience is advantageous
Hold NZ working rights
Your role:
Programming planning and managing daily routines alongside the teaching team
Ensure health and safety/ compliance is maintained
Support the seamless daily transitions of the toddler room
Ready to explore your next chapter?
Contact the Prospero Teaching team on 0800 128 769 or visit www.prosperoteaching.co.nz