Reliever Teacher, Blenheim

BestStart

Reliever Teacher

  • Posted 1d ago
  • On Site
  • Casual
Location

Blenheim


Job Description

Are you a New Zealand registered teacher (Primary or ECE) looking to accelerate your career, strive for success, and enjoy better work-life balance? BestStart Blenheim has the perfect opportunity for you!

Located in the heart of Marlborough’s wine country, Blenheim offers a fantastic lifestyle with a warm climate, stunning landscapes, and a friendly community. BestStart has two well-established centres in Blenheim, both with strong teams and supportive leadership.

About the Role

As a Reliever Teacher, you’ll support permanent staff, engage with Tamariki, and assist in daily activities. Every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact across our centres.

Why join BestStart

  • Professional growth – Leadership opportunities & ongoing development.
  • Variety & flexibility – Work in different centres with unique cultures.
  • Support & recognition – Join a passionate and innovative team.


To be considered, you must have the following:

  • NZ ECE or Primary Teaching Qualification (BEd/Grad Dip, Level 7+).
  • NZ Teaching Council Registration (Provisional or Full).
  • NZQA Endorsement (for overseas qualifications at Level 7 or higher).
  • Eligibility to work in New Zealand.


Joining BestStart means becoming part of a supportive and innovative whānau. As New Zealand’s largest ECE provider, we are passionate about helping teachers grow and making a real difference in the lives of Tamariki.

Apply Today! Be part of a team that values growth, flexibility, and the joy of teaching. We can’t wait to welcome you to BestStart Blenheim!


Hard Skills Required

  • Early Childhood Education (ECE)
  • Montessori Knowledge
  • Classroom Supervision
  • Curriculum Planning
  • NZ Teaching Registration

Soft Skills Required

  • Passion
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Approachability

Benefits and Perks

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    Extended Parental Leave
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    Inclusive Workspace
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    Childcare Support
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    Health Insurance
  • Work-Life Balance Support
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    Counselling Services
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    Wellness Program
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    Professional Development
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    Competitive Salary
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    Employee Discounts and Rewards
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    Free Parking
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    Long Service Rewards
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    Referral Bonuses
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    Company Supplied Technology
  • Uniform Provided
  • Flexible Work

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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