Qualified Teacher BestStart Berryfields Crossing
BestStart Berryfields Crossing is excited to welcome a passionate, qualified, and certificated Teacher to our vibrant, community‑focused centre. Our team is energetic, supportive, and deeply committed to nurturing strong relationships with tamariki and whānau.
Set against the stunning Richmond Ranges, our centre embodies the stability, strength, and continuity we strive to provide every day. These values shape our mahi and create a place where children feel safe, confident, and ready to soar.
Mā te huruhuru ka rere te manu – adorn the bird with feathers so it may soar
Why Choose BestStart
At BestStart, we’re proud to be a progressive leader in ECE, valuing the impact teachers make and supporting them to grow. We have opted into FULL pay parity, and we invest in your professional journey.
You’ll enjoy:
- A supportive mentoring and induction programme
- Ongoing learning through our Whare Ako online platform
- Career development pathways and leadership programmes
- Discounted childcare
- A $2000 referral bonus for referring a Qualified Teacher*
Your wellbeing matters to us, so we also offer:
- Subsidised health insurance*
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential EAP counselling
- A dedicated wellbeing programme
- Sick leave from day one
- An extra week of leave after 10 years of service
About the Role
This is a permanent, 30‑hour‑per‑week position, Monday to Friday. We welcome teachers with strengths in any age group and will work with you to find the best classroom fit.
Our centre features four modern learning spaces and two spacious outdoor areas designed to inspire exploration, creativity, and meaningful learning. Flexible transitions ensure each tamaiti moves when they’re ready and supported.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a teacher who is committed, reflective, and ready to make a genuine difference. You will bring:
- A Level 7 ECE or Primary 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 practice
- Passion, professionalism, and a drive for high‑quality teaching
Ready to Join Us? Click Apply Now to become part of a centre that values collaboration, growth, and the joy of teaching. We can’t wait to welcome you to BestStart Berryfields Crossing.
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