Qualified Nursery Teacher (BestStart Parkside)
About us:
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. BestStart Parkside is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our energetic and tight-knit team.
We are a purpose-built centre located centrally, right across the road from Hagley Park. We are licensed for up to 50 children, which includes both an under and over two area. Our philosophy is based on a learning through play approach which allows children to explore, learn and develop in an environment that is flexible and unhurried; where children are given the chance to take risks, have fun, embrace challenges, and have the freedom to express their thoughts and emotions.
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. We are pleased to announce that BestStart has opted into FULL pay parity!
Other benefits include:
- A supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme
- 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
- Leadership programme for current and future leaders
- Discounted childcare
- Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*
About the Role:
This role is based in our Nursey, working alongside out under 2-year-old tamariki. Our Nursery is spacious, relaxed and inviting with a teaching team who have created a calm, unhurried atmosphere. Children are given full attention during those all-important routine times of eating, sleeping and nappy changing. By working at each child’s individual pace, we are able to ensure their ever-changing needs are nurtured.
This is a fixed term position working 30-40 hours per week Monday-Friday. This is to cover parental leave ending in January 2025. The right applicant must be flexible to do some opening and some closing shifts.
Role requirements:
Commit to making a difference in the lives of young learners with a team dedicated to excellence. We are looking for the following:
- B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Teacher Certification
- Good understanding of child-led curriculum, planning and extending on our children's learning
- Demonstrate good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and hold compliance in a high regard
- Engage in planning and internal evaluation meetings.
- A strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through pedagogical practices
- Demonstrate compassion and commitment to teaching and learning with a focus on quality learning outcomes
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 Parkside!
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