Qualified Teacher BestStart Berryfields Crossing
Join Our Team at BestStart Berryfields Crossing
BestStart Berryfields Crossing is seeking a passionate, qualified, and certificated Teacher to join our energetic and close‑knit team. Relationships are at the centre of our practice, and we are proud to be part of a growing, vibrant community.
With the Richmond Ranges as our backdrop, our centre reflects the stability, strength, and continuity we aim to provide for tamariki and their whānau. These values guide our daily mahi, creating an environment where children feel secure, supported, and ready to learn.
Mā te huruhuru ka rere te manu – adorn the bird with feathers so it may soar
Why BestStart
At BestStart, we are committed to being a progressive and adaptable leader in the ECE sector. Our teachers are valued for the meaningful impact they have on children’s lives, and we are proud to have opted into FULL pay parity.
We offer:
- A supportive mentoring and induction programme
- Ongoing learning through our Whare Ako online platform
- Career development support to help you grow and explore new opportunities
- Leadership programmes for current and aspiring leaders
- Discounted childcare
- A $2000* referral bonus for referring a Qualified Teacher
Your wellbeing is important to us:
- Subsidised health insurance*
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential counselling through EAP
- A dedicated wellbeing programme
- Sick leave available from your first day
- One week of additional leave after 10 years of service
About the Role
This is a permanent position, 30–40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We welcome teachers with a passion for any age group, and your strengths will help guide your classroom placement.
Our centre features four modern classrooms and two spacious outdoor areas, each designed to support children’s developmental stages. Every space encourages exploration, creativity, and meaningful learning. We prioritise flexible transitions, ensuring each tamaiti moves when they are ready and supported.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a teacher who is committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of young learners. You will bring:
- A Level 7 ECE or Primary teaching qualification and current certification
- Strong understanding of child‑led curriculum, planning, and extending learning
- Solid knowledge of ECE Regulations, Te Whāriki, and a commitment to compliance
- A genuine commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in your teaching practice
- Passion, professionalism, and a drive to deliver high‑quality learning experiences
How to Apply: Click Apply Now to join a team that values growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We look forward to welcoming you to BestStart Berryfields Crossing.
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