ECE Services

InterLEAD™ provides innovative leadership development and learning opportunities for ECE services across Aotearoa New Zealand. 


Areas we can help with:


Building
Leadership Capability

  • Individual leadership mentoring for governance and management
  • Governance induction and support
  • Whole-team Teacher Only days or half-day workshops
  • Leading professional conversations: Coaching & mentoring, Giving & receiving feedback and Facilitating difficult conversations
  • Leading Professional Growth Cycles/Appraisal using the revised Standards for the Teaching Profession
  • Support in preparation for ERO reviews or Ministry of Education licensing

 

Curriculum Leadership

  • Pedagogical leadership to support implementing Te Whāriki (for centre leaders/team leaders)
  • Strengthening & embedding local curriculum
  • Streamlining systems for individual & group planning
  • Promoting engaging & responsive learning environments
  • Coaching/mentoring to strengthen quality teacher interactions & intentional teaching
  • Supporting kaiako who are new to Aotearoa New Zealand
  • Supporting diversity through trauma-informed practice
  • Strengthening foundations for transitions: into, within and from the centre

 

Leading Systems

  • Strategic and annual planning
  • Review and evaluation
  • Human resource management
  • Streamlining operational policies and procedures in line with the revised 2026 ECE Regulations
  • Revising Professional Growth Cycle/Appraisal processes
  • Provisional certification support for teachers
  • Administration and office procedures

 


Workshops and Programmes

Our workshops and programmes have been developed in New Zealand based on ‘world best’ practices, tailored specifically for New Zealand educators in Early Childhood Services. We offer a variety of changing topics from one day sessions, to four day programmes, and residential programmes are offered across the year.

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Click here for current programmes, location and dates.