Van Driver (BestStart Powells Road Kindy)
Start Here. Grow Here.
At BestStart Powells Road Kindy, tamariki and whānau are at the heart of everything we do. Affectionately known as "The Home of the Brave," we're a mixed-age, whānau-focused kindergarten where every tamaiti is supported to grow in confidence, independence, and a strong sense of belonging. Through meaningful relationships and a warm, inclusive environment, we celebrate each child's unique strengths and cultural identity.
About the Role
We're looking for a friendly, reliable Van Driver to join our team. As one of the first and last people our tamariki and whānau see each day, you'll play an important role in creating a safe, welcoming, and positive experience during daily pick-ups and drop-offs.
If you're passionate about road safety, enjoy working with young children, and take pride in building positive relationships, we'd love to hear from you. This role also involves safely assisting children in and out of car seats, so you'll need to be physically fit and comfortable with hands-on support.
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week), including:
- Morning pick-up: 7:45am – 9:45am
- Afternoon drop-off: 2:15pm – 4:15pm
- Supporting our teaching team in the classroom between transport runs.
Why Choose BestStart?
We offer:
- Access to Whare Ako, our online learning platform
- Ongoing career development and growth opportunities
- $2,000 referral bonus for introducing a Qualified Teacher*
- Staff wellbeing programme
- Childcare discounts
- Subsidised Health Insurance
About You
You'll be someone who is:
- Enthusiastic, reliable, trustworthy, and caring
- A safe and confident driver with a full New Zealand driver's licence and a clean police record
- Physically fit and able to safely assist young children in and out of car seats
- A great communicator who builds positive relationships with children, whānau, and colleagues
- A team player who values diversity, inclusion, and community
Apply Now
If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of tamariki while being part of a supportive and welcoming team, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now and join the team at BestStart Powells Road Kindy. We can't wait to welcome you!
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