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The Oaks Montessori Canterbury
ECE nursery head teacher
Full time, Permanent
Early learning / kōhanga reo, Head teacher
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
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Listed 10:14 am 26 August 2025 Closes 10pm 26 September 2025 Vacancy reference #: 1HAoiM
Stables Montessori is a locally-owned group of early childhood centres, with a purpose-built preschool located in the heart of Rangiora. We have a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Kaiako to step into a head teacher role, leading our nurturing 0–2 year-old nursery environment.
If you're dedicated to creating calm, responsive, and engaging learning experiences for tamariki, have an interest in Montessori philosophy, and enjoy being part of a supportive local community — we’d love to hear from you!
What we offer:
* Full Pay Parity for qualified, registered teachers
* Purpose-built facilities designed for comfort and creativity
* Ongoing professional development and growth pathways
* Hands-on support from an experienced and approachable leadership team
* Future leadership opportunities as our centres continue to grow.
Your role:
* Lead a passionate team in providing a safe, loving, and stimulating nursery environment
* Build warm, respectful relationships with children and whānau
* Plan and implement a responsive, age-appropriate curriculum
* Monitor developmental progress and maintain accurate documentation
* Collaborate with colleagues to create meaningful learning opportunities
* Fulfil the responsibilities of a Person Responsible when required.
About you:
* ECE qualified and registered (with a current practising certificate)
* Experience working with infants and toddlers
* Confident in a leadership role, or ready to step up
* Strong communicator with a nurturing and professional approach
* Full-time availability, Monday to Friday
* NZ residency or valid work rights (no visa sponsorship currently offered)
Ready to apply?
We’re looking for the right person to join our close-knit team and make a meaningful difference. Submit your CV and cover letter today — we look forward to hearing from you!
How to apply
Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:
Keri Lingard
hr@stablesmontessori.co.nz
(027) 270 2949
Vacancy reference #: 1HAoiM
Listed 10:14 am 26 August 2025 Closes 10pm 26 September 2025 Find out about writing CVs on careers
The Oaks Montessori NZ
ECE centre details
The Oaks Montessori
Type: Education & Care Service
Maximum licenced places: 120
Service ID: 47995
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Physical address:
1 Charles Upham Drive, Rangiora
Postal Address:
Wigram, Christchurch 8042
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