Qualified Teacher (BestStart Beach Haven)
Start Here. Grow Here.
At BestStart Beach Haven, we believe in the power of Manaaki - nurturing, caring, and supporting every child to flourish. Our local curriculum is grounded in the principles of Te Whare Tapa Whā, meaningful Tikanga Māori practices, and strong tuākana-tēina relationships, creating a rich learning environment where children feel valued, connected, and empowered. Our thoughtfully designed learning spaces inspire curiosity, creativity, and exploration, giving children the confidence to discover and learn at their own pace.
We're looking for a passionate and Qualified Teacher to join our Over 2s team in a permanent full-time role (40 hours per week).
Why Join BestStart?
- Full Pay Parity
- Comprehensive induction programme and ongoing mentoring
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Clear pathways for career progression and leadership growth
- Funded teacher registration
- $2,000 referral bonus for introducing a qualified teacher*
Support for You and Your Whānau
- Childcare discounts
- Subsidised health insurance
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential counselling services through EAP
- Sick leave from your first day
- An additional week of annual leave after 10 years of service
About You
You'll bring:
- A Level 7 BEd/Dip Teaching qualification (ECE or Primary)
- Current New Zealand teacher registration
- Confidence in supporting child-led learning and development
- A genuine commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bicultural practice
- Strong knowledge of Te Whāriki, ECE regulations, and effective teaching practice
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a centre where relationships come first, learning is celebrated, and professional growth is supported, we'd love to hear from you.
Join BestStart Beach Haven and become part of a dedicated team making a positive difference in children's lives every day while continuing to grow your own rewarding teaching career.
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