Teacher-in-Training
BestStart Sunset is in the heart of the community located in Mangakakahi, Rotorua. We believe positive, strong, and trusting relationships between parents/whānau, children, and staff are essential for the best outcomes for all children. Our home-like environments for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, encourages children to explore their interests, make decisions, problem-solve, and develop relationships at their own pace with support from our experienced and qualified teachers.
If you have a passion for teaching young children and are currently enrolled to study in a level 7 ECE programme (ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma), we want to hear from you.
We are ideally seeking a passionate and dedicated 1st or 2nd Year Teacher in Training to join us at Sunset.
This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week Monday-Friday.
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 delighted to have opted into Full Pay Parity!
Other benefits include:
- Paid study support for year 2 and 3 Teachers-in-Training*
- Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*
- Online learning through Whare Ako our online learning platform. Access to tailored PLD opportunities to suit your passions and interests
- Want to learn something new? We will support you in taking your career to the next level
- We partner with you and encourage your ongoing career development- Multiple career pathways with wrap around support to help you grow your career, your way
Your health and wellbeing are our priority, we offer:
- Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross*
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential counselling through EAP
- Wellbeing programme.
- Sick days available from the day you start
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:
- Enrolment into a level 7 ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma course
- Good understanding of child-led curriculum, planning and extending on our hildren's learning
- Demonstrate good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and hold compliance in a high regard
- A strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through pedagogical practices
- Passion and commitment for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering quality
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 Sunset!
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