Are you a passionate ECE leader ready for the next step in your career?
We have a rare opportunity for an experienced and dedicated leader to join The Oaks – Stables Montessori Preschool in Rangiora. As one of our original centres, The Oaks recently celebrated its 5th birthday and sits at the heart of a close-knit community, supported by an experienced, long-standing teaching team. With a welcoming onsite café and strong local connections, it offers a truly special environment to work, lead, and belong.
This is an opportunity to lead a team where relationships matter, teamwork is valued, and children are at the heart of everything we do.
Stables Montessori owns and operates a group of Montessori preschools across Christchurch. This role will suit an experienced leader, or someone eager to deepen their understanding of the Montessori philosophy within a supportive and collaborative network.
What we offer
- Competitive salary + bonus scheme
- Purpose-built facilities for children and staff
- Hands‑on support from a locally owned organisation
- A collaborative, team‑focused environment
Key responsibilities
- Lead and support a team to deliver high‑quality education and care
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
- Build strong relationships with children, whānau, and the community
- Guide curriculum planning in line with Montessori principles
- Support team development and oversee daily operations
About you
- Relevant ECE qualification and/or experience
- Leadership capability or readiness to step up
- Strong communication and relationship skills
- Passion for early childhood education and Montessori philosophy
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
How to apply
Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:
Type: Education & Care ServiceMaximum licenced places: 120
Physical address:1 Charles Upham Drive, Rangiora
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