BestStart Reliever Teacher - Hawkes Bay
Bring Your Passion. Shape Young Futures. Choose Your Own Adventure.
Are you a New Zealand registered teacher (ECE or Primary) searching for a role with true freedom, flexibility, and the chance to leave a lasting impact every day?
At BestStart, every moment is an opportunity to ignite curiosity, celebrate learning, and create unforgettable experiences with tamariki.
We’re on the lookout for inspiring Reliever Teachers ready to make a difference—on their terms. Whether you’re returning to the classroom, exploring new horizons, or simply want to design a work-life balance that suits you, this is your chance to shape young lives while growing your own career.
Why Relieve With BestStart in Hawke’s Bay?
Inspire and Create Every Day
Bring your energy, fresh ideas, and love of learning into centres that thrive on creativity and connection.
Work across our Hastings and Napier centres
Flexibility Without Compromise
Choose when and where you work across our welcoming Hastings and Napier centres—each with their own unique whānau and community spirit.
More Time With Tamariki, Less Admin
Focus on teaching, play, and building relationships—leave the paperwork behind.
What Your Days Will Look Like No two days are ever the same. You’ll step into our centres to:
- Energise classrooms with your enthusiasm and expertise
- Support tamariki as they explore, learn, and grow
- Collaborate with caring teams who will value your contribution
- Make every moment count
Who We’re Looking For
- NZ Registered Teachers (ECE or Primary)—Provisional or Full
- A recognised NZ teaching qualification (Level 7 or higher)
- Teaching Council Registration
- A positive, adaptable approach and a passion for inspiring tamariki
- Eligibility to work in New Zealand
- Two workplace references from previous employment
Why BestStart?
At BestStart, you’re never “just a reliever.” You’re a valued part of our teaching whānau. We’re committed to creating an environment where achievement, creativity, and joy are part of every day—for our teams and our tamariki.
Ready to Inspire?
Apply now to start your journey with BestStart. Discover a role that’s as flexible, rewarding, and vibrant as you are.
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