ECE Caregiver (BestStart Greerton)

Listed 2 hours Ago
BestStart Educare Limited
Education

 About us:

BestStart Greeton is seeking a passionate Caregiver to join our energetic and tight-knit team. Our focus is to provide quality education to the children in our community.

Located in one of Tauranga's major suburbs, our centre is a hidden gem tucked behind the local fire station. We cherish inclusivity and celebrate diversity, embracing the richness it brings to our community. Children are at the heart of all we do, and we take immense pride in fostering their well-being. Our adorable guinea pigs, one of them is named Liquorice and our friendly cockatiel, Olly, add to the warmth and joy of our centre.

Why choose us?

Here at BestStart we are committed to being a progressive and adaptable leader in the ECE sector where our Teachers are recognised for the positive difference they make in children’s lives. 

Our benefits include:

  • Learning through Whare Ako our online learning platform
  • Want to learn something new? We will support you in taking your career to the next level
  • Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*
  • Discounted childcare

Your health and wellbeing are our priority, we offer:

  • Subsidised health insurance (eligibility criteria apply)
  • Free annual flu vaccinations
  • Confidential counselling through EAP
  • Wellbeing programme.
  • Sick days available from the day you start
  • One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition

About the Role:

As a caregiver at BestStart, you will have the incredible opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children, providing them with a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. We believe in fostering a love for learning, creativity, and exploration in our tamariki. At BestStart, we value our caregivers and provide ongoing support and professional development opportunities. We believe in creating a positive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive and grow.

Reporting to our Centre Manager and working within a close-knit team you will be joining a dedicated team of Teachers who provide quality care and education to our tamariki. 

We are looking for someone who:

· Is loving and nurturing, attentive to the needs of our children, being at their level,

· Understands learning stories and programme planning needs for the room and requirements for centre curriculum or be willing to learn how to complete these.

· Is flexible with the team needs and management needs, enthusiasm each day, mindfulness of all that come into the centre. 

· Likes to have fun at work😊

· Likes animals, we have guinea pigs!

This is a permanent position working 35 hours per week Monday-Friday

Role requirements:

Commit to making a difference in the lives of young learners with a team dedicated to excellence. An ECE qualification is not required for this role, but a natural affinity with children – especially infants and toddlers, and experience working with children under five is a must. You’ll also have a high level of initiative and an ability to take direction from others.

How to Apply: Click Apply now and be part of a team that embraces growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Greerton!

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