Clayton Park, Manurewa - Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Clayton Park Kindergarten, Manurewa

Job Code: TACLAYP539

Do you want to work for a community-based organisation that puts children before profit?

This part-time position requires the successful applicant to work with children aged between 2 to 5 years of age.

Hours are from 8:30 am – 3:00 pm – 30 hours per week including a half hour unpaid lunch break. This position includes working in the term breaks (school holidays).

We are seeking an unqualified teacher, who is self-motivated, enthusiastic and has a passion for providing respectful and responsive care and education to young children. Proven experience working with young children would be an advantage.

Do you possess the following attributes?

• A positive interest in working with young children
• Adaptability and ability to work calmly and with patience
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Clear communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with a range of children and adults.
• Reliability, excellent attendance and punctuality.

If this sounds like you then in return we offer:

• Generous employment terms and conditions
• A fabulous team environment
• A well-resourced and well-established centre in an ethnically diverse community.
• Great hours that could fit well with your school-aged children

All applicants must reside in New Zealand and be eligible to work in New Zealand. Applicants will undergo a full Police Vet process.

Start date: To be negotiated

Hours required: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 3.00pm (30 hours per week)

Applications close: 4.00pm Monday 30th November 2026

To apply for this position please click on the link attached.