Teacher in Training/Unqualified Teacher

The Role:
We are looking for a Teacher in Training or Unqualified Teacher to join our experienced team at Bear Park Kohimarama. We can accomodate our new teacher in either our under two or preschool rooms.


We offer incredible ratios of 1:3 for infants and a maximum of 1:7 for preschoolers. We also offer three hours dedicated group planning (within centre hours) per week. This allows us the time to create and deliver intentional learning for each of our precious children. With an experienced and supportive team, this is the perfect environment to grow your teaching skillset, whilst enjoying a gorgeous learning environment.


With inspiration from Reggio Emilia, our teachers have a passion for inspiring wonder, creativity, imagination and investigation, fostering children's hundred languages and unravelling their theories alongside them.


We have an extremely experienced leadership team invested in each and every one of our teachers. You will be supported and mentored by not only your peers but a Bear Park Pedagogical leader.


Why Bear Park?
Bear Park is the premier early learning provider in New Zealand, with over 39 years of industry experience. We are proud to be owned and operated by qualified teachers and offer a wide range of opportunities for our kaiako:


  • Ongoing training and support
  • Fabulous ratios and large, natural learning spaces
  • Strong individual support from our highly experienced Pedagogical Team
  • Full pay parity
  • Experienced and supportive team

What Next?
At Bear Park we are Inspiring Lifelong Learners. Our philosophy is proven, our vision is inspired and our children are changing the world. Join us today and be part of the change.

Candidate must be a New Zealand Resident/Citizen or hold a New Zealand Work Visa to be eligible for these positions.