Qualified Teacher

Company: Grow Active Essex Street
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Location: Canterbury
Job Description:

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 21/09/2026, End Date: 02/04/2027 (Maternity leave cover)


Early learning / kōhanga reo, Certificated teacherBelonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua


We are a fun-loving, professional, happy and hard-working team who are looking for a specialperson to teach in our centre.


The position is for a fixed term maternity cover role (40 hours per week) working with our toddlers team, the successful applicant must be qualified and hold a relevant qualification. Weneed a person who has a sense of humor, initiative and drive. Weare a team who love to work together, laugh together and play together.


We are a purpose-built centre with 4 different learning spaces for each age group, so children can learn at their own pace, in a safe space and have time to explore.


At Grow Active we are all about sustainability and how we can better ourselves and raise our future generation, so they have a strong understanding of the importance of looking after our environment.


What we can offer



  • Full pay parity rates

  • Supportive management who loves to see everyone succeed.

  • Fun-loving, happy, supportive, flexible team

  • First aid and teacher registration

  • Low ratios and beautiful rituals

  • Subsidised childcare if needed.


What you can offer



  • Qualified and registered teacher

  • Passionate about working with children.

  • Strong work ethic

  • Likes to have fun in their day with children and staff.

  • Flexibility in hours of work

  • Willingness to be a full part of the team and contribute to all areas of the curriculum.


Type: Education & Care ServiceMaximum licenced places: 100Physical address: 29 Essex Street, ChristchurchPostal Address: Frimley,

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Posted: August 20th, 2026