BestStart
Reliever Teacher
- Posted 2d ago
- On Site
- Casual
Location
Richmond
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 Berryfields Crossing in Nelson has the perfect opportunity for you!
We are looking for Reliever Teachers to join our team, providing flexibility while making a meaningful impact on Tamariki’s learning and development Located in the heart of Tasman Bay, Nelson offers a relaxed lifestyle, stunning beaches, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. With outdoor adventures, and a strong community spirit, it’s the perfect place to work, live, and play. BestStart Berryfields Crossing is a modern, well-equipped centre, providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for Tamariki.
About the Role:
- Support permanent staff with daily classroom activities.
- Adapt to different teaching styles and the centre environment.
- Use initiative to contribute and assist where needed.
- Create positive and engaging learning experiences for Tamariki.
Why join BestStart
- Accelerate Your Career – Access professional learning and development.
- Strive for Success – Career progression, leadership opportunities, and recognition.
- Diverse Work Environments – Experience different centre cultures and philosophies.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Passionate about working with Tamariki.
- Reliable, flexible, and proactive.
- Caring, respectful, and fun-loving.
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 Berryfields Crossing, Nelson!
Hard Skills Required
- Teacher Registration
- ECE/Primary Qualification
- Curriculum Development
- Classroom Management
- Educational Assessment
Soft Skills Required
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Passion for Education
- Proactive Attitude
- Caring Nature
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
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⚖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
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⛑Uniform Provided
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⏰Flexible Work
Job Schedule
- Shift Work