Centre manager

Full time, Permanent

With our manager heading overseas, we’re excited to offer a rare chance to lead a purpose-built centre that truly puts people first.

Our Kids is a family-owned organisation (est. 2008) with four centres across Tāmaki Makaurau. Onehunga is licensed for 70 tamariki (18 U2 / 52 O2). Our programme is guided by Te Whāriki , with practice inspired by Reggio and RIE , and a firm commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi .

The opportunity — what you’ll lead

• People leadership : coach, mentor and grow kaiako; lead a purposeful professional growth cycle.
• Curriculum leadership : embed Te Whāriki , inquiry and rich documentation; champion child-led learning.
• Quality & compliance : licensing, health & safety, ERO readiness, policies and procedures.
• Whānau partnerships : build trusted relationships that strengthen learning and community connection.
• Centre performance : staffing, rosters, resourcing and budgets; partner with the area manager and business manager on occupancy and centre goals.

You’ll bring

What we offer

If this sounds like you please apply, sharing how your philosophy aligns with ours.

How to apply

Please send your CV and cover letter, and direct enquiries to :

Our Kids Early Learning Centre - Onehunga

Type : Education & Care Service

Maximum licenced places : 70

Postal Address :

Te Atatu Peninsula, Auckland 0610

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