Team Lead - Toddler room

About us:

Here at Gumboots and Grasshoppers the future is bright. Developed in a beautiful rural setting on a large 5,000sqm site means our Centre has plenty of room for children to run, play and create outdoors as well as grow their own fruit and vegetables and learn about animals and the environment. 

About the role:

We currently have a rare leadership opportunity for a Team Lead to join our exceptional teaching team in our Toddler room. This role will be responsible for the day to day running of the room and leading a highly capable team of five. 

Our people:

Are the heart of our business. We have a positive and supportive environment that really values our team. We are open to conversations, enjoy learning, work collaboratively and have a culture of respect.

About you:

To succeed in this role, you will: 

 · Be a collaborative leader with a passion for ongoing learning and professional development

· Have excellent communication skills and a warm and nurturing approach

· Build strong connections with the children, parents, caregivers, whanau and the wider community

· Be committed to the principles of Te Whariki and have a real desire to make a difference to children in their early years

· Be proactive and results orientated with an uncompromising focus of delivering an exceptional childcare service.

Next steps:

This is an awesome opportunity to be involved in an incredible centre. So, if you want to be a key contributor to our continued success, and are ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you.

Please apply online or contact Catherine Darby on 021 728 847 catherine@gumbootsandgrasshoppers.co.nz for more information.