BestStart Reliever Teacher - Kaikohe (Northland)
Teach, Explore, and Make a Difference in Kaikohe
Are you a passionate NZ-registered ECE or Primary teacher looking for a role that lets you inspire tamariki while enjoying the charm of small-town Northland? BestStart Kaikohe is on the hunt for enthusiastic Reliever Teachers to join our friendly, dedicated teams. Whether you’re after flexibility, variety, or a fresh start in a vibrant community, this is your chance to make each day count.
Why Kaikohe?
Nestled in the heart of Northland, Kaikohe offers a unique blend of community spirit, open spaces, and natural beauty. From exploring lush bush trails and local rivers to connecting with whānau at community events, life here moves at a pace that lets you balance work, adventure, and meaningful connections.
Why Relieve with BestStart Kaikohe?
- Flex Your Schedule – Pick the days and hours that suit you
- Keep It Exciting – Work across multiple centres and teaching teams
- Build Connections – Form strong relationships with tamariki, whānau, and fellow educators
- Be Valued – Join a supportive, close-knit whānau that celebrates your contribution
We’re especially looking for Relievers who are available to pick up shifts regularly in Kaikohe – giving you the opportunity to build strong relationships while keeping each day fresh and different.
What You’ll Do
- Support our permanent kaiako in delivering engaging, nurturing learning experiences
- Bring creativity, initiative, and energy to every centre you visit
- Adapt to different teaching styles and embrace each centre’s unique culture
- Help make every day inspiring, fun, and memorable for tamariki
What you’ll Need
- A recognised NZ ECE or Primary Teaching Qualification (Level 7+)
- Current NZ Teaching Council registration (Provisional or Full)
- NZQA endorsement if qualified overseas
- The legal right to work in Aotearoa
At BestStart, we’re more than New Zealand’s largest ECE provider – we’re a community of educators committed to giving tamariki the best start in life. As a reliever in Kaikohe, you’ll play a vital role in shaping young minds while enjoying everything this beautiful Northland town has to offer.
Ready to bring your passion to Kaikohe?
Apply today and join the BestStart Kaikohe whānau – where teaching meets adventure, variety, and real community.
Please note that you will need current NZ teaching registration to apply for this role
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
