BestStart Reliever Teacher - Invercargill

• Casual
• Application Closes 07 Aug 2025
• Southland - Invercargill
• Preschool Teacher

Calling All NZ Registered Teachers – Exciting Reliever Opportunities in Invercargill!

Are you a New Zealand registered teacher (ECE or Primary) looking for greater flexibility, fresh challenges, and the chance to grow your career? BestStart Invercargill is looking for passionate Reliever Teachers to join our team and support our five well-established centres.

This is your opportunity to experience variety in your work while making a meaningful impact on tamariki every day. Invercargill, New Zealand’s southernmost city, offers an unbeatable lifestyle, affordable living, a strong community spirit, and incredible access to the great outdoors. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, or weekend road trips, there’s plenty to explore right on your doorstep.

About the Role:

• Step into different centre environments and work alongside experienced teaching teams
• Support daily routines and contribute to a positive learning space
• Adapt your teaching style to meet the unique needs of each centre
• Bring your initiative and energy to create engaging experiences for tamariki

What We Offer:

• Career Acceleration: Ongoing professional development and pathways to leadership
• Flexibility & Variety: Work across multiple centres with diverse teaching philosophies
• Supportive Culture: Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team
• Future Opportunities: Potential to move into permanent roles as they arise

To Apply, You’ll Need:

• A recognised NZ ECE or Primary teaching qualification (Level 7+)
• Current Teaching Council registration (Provisional or Full)
• NZQA assessment for any overseas qualification (Level 7 or higher)
• Legal right to work in New Zealand

As the country’s largest ECE provider, BestStart is proud to offer a nurturing, innovative, and growth-focused environment for teachers at every stage of their journey.

Apply today and join a whānau where your contribution truly matters. BestStart in Invercargill is ready to welcome you!