Teacher Aide - Lincoln North Kindergarten (Permanent Part-time - 10 hours/week)
Discover a fulfilling opportunity to work in a child-focused learning environment with a warm and supportive team at Lincoln Kindergarten. As part of Ngā Tamariki Puāwai o Tāmaki | Auckland Kindergarten Association (AKA), we have a rich history in Early Childhood Education since 1908.
About Us:
At AKA, our commitment is to provide a safe and enriching early childhood learning environment. A charitable trust, we deliver exceptional, play-based and safe learning experiences in our 112 kindergartens and KiNZ centres across Tāmaki Makaurau. We are proud of our strong bicultural foundation, and our commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, localised curriculum, culture and identity.
About Flat Bush Kindergarten:
At Lincoln North Kindergarten, our kaiako are dedicated to, and passionate about, early childhood education. The kindergarten has been newly refurbished with inviting learning spaces for tamariki to create, explore and make discoveries.
The kaiako at Lincoln North Kindergarten provide tamariki with many opportunities to learn about literacy, numeracy and technology in their play. Tamariki and their whānau are well supported in the transition to school, making this a seamless process.
The Role:
We are seeking a vibrant and enthusiastic Teacher Aide to join our dedicated team on a permanent, part-time basis (10 hours per week). Your role will involve assisting the teaching team in maintaining a beautiful learning environment, supporting routine activities with the tamariki, and ensuring resources are organised. We value energy, initiative, flexibility, and strong ICT skills to support documentation preparation.
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in working with young tamarik, preferably in a Kindergarten or Early Childhood Education setting.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to listen, explain, and build positive relationships.
- Flexibility, adaptability, tolerance, and perseverance are essential qualities.
- Commitment to delivering a high-quality AKA Kindergarten service aligned with our philosophy of learning through play.
- Team player with attention to detail, confidentiality, and an understanding of AKA's mission and values.
How to apply:
If you resonate with our values and are excited about contributing to a fun and friendly team, we encourage you explore more about Lincoln North Kindergarten on the AKA website.
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application. We look forward to welcoming a new team member into our vibrant learning community.
Applications close of 25th August 2025, at 12.00pm (unless filled prior).
All applications need to be made through our online application.
Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this position