Caregiver (BestStart Sir Tristram Avenue)
Start Here. Grow Here.
At BestStart Sir Tristram, we believe strong relationships are at the heart of confident, happy learners. We take the time to truly know each child and their whānau, building meaningful connections that help every child feel valued, supported, and ready to thrive.
Our centre is a place where everyone belongs. Through nurturing relationships, collaboration, and a strong sense of community, our tamariki, whānau, and teachers learn and grow together every day.
Your Role
We’re looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Caregiver to join our supportive team in a permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week).
This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children while being part of a positive, welcoming, and collaborative centre culture.
What You’ll Do
- Provide warm, responsive care and meaningful learning experiences for tamariki
- Plan and support engaging, hands-on experiences that encourage curiosity, creativity, and exploration
- Build trusting relationships with children and their whānau
- Work collaboratively with your team to support the smooth day-to-day running of the centre
- Help create an inclusive environment where every child, whānau, and team member feels welcomed and valued
- Contribute to a positive centre culture where everyone is encouraged to learn and grow
About You
- Have a genuine passion for working with young children and making a difference in their lives
- Bring a warm, caring, and positive attitude to your work
- Enjoy working as part of a supportive and collaborative team
- Are eager to learn, develop your skills, and grow within a values-driven organisation
- Value strong relationships with tamariki, whānau, and your teaching team
Why Join BestStart?
When you join BestStart Sir Tristram, you’ll be part of a team that values you and supports your professional growth.
You’ll enjoy:
- Ongoing professional development through Whare Ako
- Career development and progression opportunities across our nationwide network
- Discounted childcare for your whānau
- Subsidised health insurance (eligibility criteria applies)
- A $2,000 referral bonus when you recommend a qualified teacher*
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re passionate about nurturing tamariki and want to be part of a caring, connected, and community-focused centre, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the BestStart Sir Tristram whānau.
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