Head Teacher (BestStart Maich Road)

Listed 106 days Ago
BestStart Education
Education

About the role:

At BestStart Maich Road, we're looking for a Head Teacher for our Preschool room. 

We believe in creating cherished memories through play, embracing the beauty of our natural outdoor spaces. Our spacious outdoor areas, filled with mature trees and ample shade, offer endless opportunities for children to explore, discover, and grow. 

We foster a love for learning by encouraging curiosity and creativity, helping tamariki develop essential life skills through hands-on experiences. Our environment celebrates diversity and promotes strong connections with whānau, creating a sense of belonging and community. 

At the heart of everything we do is the joy of play-based learning, where every moment becomes a new adventure! Join us now!

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week.

Role requirements: 

We're looking for a natural leader who shares our values and vision who has a good understanding of programme planning and assessment as well as a drive and passion for growth. 

As well as: 

  • B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current Teacher Certification 
  • A strong understanding of programme planning, pedagogy and curriculum 
  • Good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and hold compliance in a high regard 
  • Passion and commitment for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering quality 

Why work For BestStart?  

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

We offer a great benefits package to our people which includes:

  • BestStart has opted into FULL pay parity 
  • Discounted childcare - access to discounted after school care in selected locations 
  • Subsidised health insurance 
  • Confidential counselling through EAP 
  • Leadership programmes for current and future leaders 
  • Multiple career pathways with wrap around support to help you grow your career, your way 
  • Fully funded Teacher Certification
  • Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000* 
  • One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition 

Joining BestStart means joining a whanau. It is a place where innovation thrives and where we celebrate the wins - big and small! Bring your unique self to work. It doesn't matter who you are, if you're passionate about making a difference, you belong here. Help us provide the highest quality care and education for our tamariki. 

Our Organisation: 

At BestStart, we’re leaders in the early childhood sector, we make a difference and we love what we do. We provide high-quality early education and award-winning childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our focus is to provide quality education to the children in our community.

How to Apply: Please click the Apply Now button below or reach out to your local Talent Acquisition Specialist Chelsea for a confidential chat on 027 1800 3851.   

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