ECE Caregiver (BestStart West Village)
New Year, New Opportunity at BestStart West Village!
BestStart West Village, Rolleston’s brand-new early learning centre, is seeking a passionate Caregiver to join our energetic, close-knit team. Here, your whānau is our whānau, and every day is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of tamariki aged 3 months to 5 years.
Why Join Us?
- Inspiring Indoor Spaces: Purpose-built rooms for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers, filled with high-quality resources to spark curiosity and foster learning.
- Exciting Outdoor Playgrounds: Spacious areas that encourage adventure, independence, and active play.
- Healthy, Nutritious Meals: Delicious meals and snacks to support growth and energy.
- Set for School Programme: Play-based learning aligned with NZ school curriculum to help children develop literacy, maths, science, and self-help skills.
- Award-winning Childcare: BestStart has been named NZ’s Highest Quality ECE Service for 8 years running.
Our Benefits:
- Access to Whare Ako online learning platform
- Support for career growth and professional development
- $2,000 referral bonus for qualified teacher referrals*
- Discounted childcare
- Subsidised health insurance* & free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential counselling via EAP & wellbeing programme
- Sick leave from day one & additional long-service leave
About the Role:
As a Caregiver, you’ll provide nurturing, safe, and stimulating care while inspiring a love of learning, creativity, and exploration. Reporting to our Centre Manager and working within a dedicated team, you’ll:
- Provide exceptional care and education to tamariki
- Engage in team activities that extend children’s learning
- Support all centre operations and cover staff breaks when needed
This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Role Requirements:
- Genuine passion for children under five, especially infants and toddlers
- Experience working with young children
- High initiative and willingness to follow direction
- No ECE qualification required
Apply Now: Join our growing team at BestStart West Village and make a real difference in 2026. We can’t wait to welcome you!
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