About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and qualified ECE teacher to join our nurturing team on a fixed-term basis. At BestStart Everglade Babies, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and welcoming environment where infants can thrive. With a focus on responsive caregiving and fostering strong relationships with tamariki and their whānau, we aim to support every child’s unique journey.

If you’re a dedicated teacher who values meaningful connections and a child-led approach to learning, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and become part of our supportive and caring community.

This is a Fixed Term position working 27.5 hours per week Monday-Friday (7.30am - 1.30pm) from12/2/25 - 15/8/25

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:

B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher registration/certification
Good understanding of child-led curriculum, planning and extending on our children'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

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:

A supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme
Online learning through Whare Ako our online learning platform
Want to learn something new? We will support you in taking your career to the next level
Leadership programme for current and future leaders
Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*

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
One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition

About us:

At BestStart, we’re leaders in the early childhood sector, we make a difference and we love what we do. We provide high-quality early education and award-winning childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our focus is to provide quality education to the children in our community.

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 Everglade Babies!

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