BestStart
Teacher Aid
- Posted 3d ago
- On Site
- Fixed Term Contract, Part Time
Location
Auckland
Job Description
Fixed-Term Teacher Aid
We’re looking for a caring and committed Teacher Aid to join our team on a fixed-term basis, working 5 hours a day, 4 days a week (20 hours) until 6th October 25. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting diverse learners and creating an inclusive, nurturing environment for tamariki.
About the Role:
As a Teacher Aide, you’ll support our teaching team by working closely with children who need 1:1 support. This may involve assisting them through routines, play, and learning experiences, as well as providing cover so our teachers can spend dedicated time with these learners. You’ll also help with general classroom tasks and contribute to a safe and engaging learning environment.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting teachers and tamariki across the centre
- Assisting with routines, meals, and learning activities
- Building positive relationships with children and their whāna
- Creating a warm, inclusive and responsive environment
- Helping to maintain a clean, safe and well-organised space
About You:
You’ll have experience working with young children, and a natural ability to connect with them. An ECE qualification is not required, but a willingness to learn and take direction is essential. Initiative, empathy, and flexibility will see you succeed in this role.
Why BestStart?
We’re committed to supporting our teams with excellent working conditions, ongoing learning opportunities and wellbeing support, including:
- Subsidised health insurance and free flu vaccines*
- Confidential counselling and wellbeing support
- Online learning with Whare Ako
- Sick leave from day one
- $2000 for referring a Qualified Teacher*
- Additional leave for long service
- *Conditions Apply
If you’re passionate about making a difference and supporting tamariki to thrive, we’d love to hear from you!
Desired Soft Skills
- Child Supervision
- Classroom Support
- Activity Coordination
- Empathy
- Communication
- Collaboration
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
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