BestStart
ECE Teacher-in-Training
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Auckland
Job Description
BestStart Flat Bush is looking for a keen and passionate Teacher in Training who is eager to strive for excellence and make a meaningful impact on tamariki. If you're in your first or second year of study in a Level 7 ECE programme and aspire to become a skilled and confident educator, we want to hear from you!
We create a warm, engaging, and safe environment filled with aroha. We strive to build strong relationships with tamariki and their whānau, ensuring every child feels supported, valued, and empowered to take charge of their own learning. Our Kaiako are dedicated to nurturing infant and toddler development, using hands-on experiences and thoughtfully designed environments to inspire curiosity and growth.
This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week, Monday–Friday).
We’ll Support Your Growth:
- Paid study support for Year 2 and 3 Teachers-in-Training*
- Tailored PLD opportunities through Whare Ako, our online learning platform
- Career development pathways with wrap-around support to help you grow in your own way
- Opportunities to explore your passions and develop new skills
- Fully Funded Teacher Certification
- Your Wellbeing Matters to Us:
- Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross*
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential EAP counselling & wellbeing programme
- Sick leave from your first day
What We’re Looking For:
- Enrolled in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma
- Keen to learn and develop your teaching practice
- Strong understanding of child-led curriculum and extending children’s learning
- Knowledge of ECE Regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance
- Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through pedagogical practices
- Passion for teaching and learning, with a drive for delivering quality education
How to Apply:
Click "Apply Now" and take the next step toward an exciting career with BestStart Flat Bush!
Hard Skills Required
- Curriculum Design
- Child Development
- Regulation Knowledge
Soft Skills Required
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
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
- Monday to Friday