BestStart Reliever Teacher - North Shore

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• Application Closes 07 Aug 2025
• Auckland - North Shore
• Preschool Teacher

Are you a NZ-registered ECE or Primary teacher ready to shape young minds and shape a lifestyle you love? Join BestStart in the North Shore as a Reliever Teacher and discover the perfect blend of professional impact and personal balance – all set against the backdrop of one of Auckland’s most beautiful regions.

Whether it’s grabbing a morning coffee by the beach before your shift or walking Takapuna’s coastal track after work, the North Shore offers the ultimate work-life setting. From family-friendly suburbs to buzzing communities and stunning natural spaces, there’s no better place to teach, connect, and grow.

Why BestStart and Why North Shore?

With multiple centres dotted across the Shore – from Albany to Devonport – you’ll get the chance to:

• Work flexibly across a range of inspiring learning environments
• Build rich connections with tamariki, whānau, and fellow educators
• Choose your hours and locations to suit your lifestyle
• Enjoy variety while growing your skills and confidence across different teaching teams
   

What You’ll Do:

• Support our permanent kaiako in delivering engaging and nurturing experiences for tamariki
• Adapt to new centre cultures and contribute with enthusiasm and initiative
• Bring your own teaching flavour while embracing the heart of each unique BestStart centre
• Keep the learning fun, positive, and purposeful
  

What’s In It For You?

• Career growth: Access to professional development, training, and future leadership pathways
• Flexibility: Work when and where you want – no two days are the same
• Support: Be backed by a network that values and uplifts its relievers
• Community: Join a kaupapa-driven whānau passionate about early learning 

What We’re Looking For:

• A NZ-qualified and registered teacher (ECE or Primary – BEd, Grad Dip Level 7+)
• A Teaching Council practising certificate (provisional or full)
• NZQA endorsement (for overseas quals)
• Legal right to work in Aotearoa New Zealand
   

As Aotearoa’s largest ECE provider, BestStart is more than a workplace – it’s a movement towards a better, brighter future for tamariki. If you're ready to bring your skills, your heart, and your energy to a region that truly has it all, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and experience teaching on the Shore, the BestStart way.