ECE Assistant Manager – Halswell, Christchurch
Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 01/02/2025, End Date: 07/11/2025 (Parental leave)
We're seeking a dedicated assistant manager (TiC) to join our team in 2025 for parental leave cover on a fixed-term basis. This role will support our centre manager at our Halswell Commons Montessori Preschool, ensuring a supportive environment for teachers and the well-being of each child.
Stables Montessori owns and operates a group of Montessori Preschools, with new centres planned to open in 2025. This role is ideal for an ECE leader experienced in, or interested in, learning about the Montessori philosophy. You must be a flexible, adaptable leader who works well with a team. Our community is important to us, and we expect our teachers and managers to embrace this and provide a friendly, nurturing learning environment.
* Full Parity Pay Scheme
* Purpose-built facilities for children and staff
* Professional development opportunities, with a focus on growing talent from within
* Collaborative, team-focused work environment
* Full-time hours, Monday to Friday – part-time hours considered for the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
* Support the centre manager to:
o Provide a safe, supportive environment, ensuring the well-being of each child while leading a team of teachers
o Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
o Drive an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to foster a love for learning
o Plan and execute enriching activities and events.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
* ECE qualification and/or full teaching registration is required
* Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Passion for early childhood education and commitment to fostering a nurturing environment
* Legal right to work in New Zealand (no visa sponsorship for offshore applicants).
How to Apply
Please email your CV and direct enquiries to:
Type: Education & Care Service
Maximum Licensed Places: 120
Physical Address:
10 Franco Road, Halswell, Christchurch
Postal Address:
57 Buckhurst Ave, Wigram, Christchurch 8042
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