Qualified Teacher (BestStart Herewini St)
About us:
BestStart Herewini Street is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our energetic and tight-knit team.
When you enter our centre, you will feel at home and know that you belong. We create a warm, welcoming environment where tamariki, whānau, and teachers feel valued and supported.
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*
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:
We’re looking for a Qualified Teacher to join our 3-year-old room, working with around 20 tamariki within our open, multi-space centre.
Our Primary Caregiving approach means strong relationships are at the heart of what we do. Teachers continue to walk alongside tamariki as they transition between rooms, providing consistency and building on the relationships already established.
You’ll support engaging, child-led learning experiences while building strong relationships with tamariki and whānau. There are also opportunities to get out and explore with our tamariki and take part in regular centre activities.
This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, mainly 8am-4.30pm with a couple of closing shifts from 9am-5.30pm.
Role requirements:
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current Teacher Certification
- Has some experience working in ECE
- Is reliable, positive, and a strong team player
- Is open to giving and receiving feedback
- Is eager to learn, develop, and grow their career
- Builds respectful and meaningful relationships with tamariki and whānau
- Has a good understanding of Te Whariki and child-led learning
New graduates, Primary-qualified and internationally trained teachers are also encouraged to apply.
How to Apply: Click Apply now and join a centre where relationships, belonging, and learning are at the heart of everything we do. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Herewini Street!
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