Are you a NZ-registered teacher (ECE or Primary) looking for better work-life balance? Do you want flexibility while still making a meaningful impact? BestStart Alexandra is looking for Reliever Teachers to join our team!

Alexandra is the heart of Central Otago, known for stunning landscapes, vineyards, and outdoor adventures. Our well-established centre is deeply connected to the local community, providing a supportive and welcoming environment for teachers and tamariki.

About the role

Work alongside permanent teachers in a variety of learning environments.
Adapt to our centre philosophy and support daily activities.
Enjoy flexibility—no two days are the same!

Why join BestStart

Flexible work options to fit around your lifestyle.
Diverse teaching experiences across different learning environments.
Career growth opportunities – leadership, permanent roles & ongoing development.

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.

We are New Zealand’s leading ECE provider, passionate about creating a nurturing, innovative, and rewarding environment for teachers and tamariki. If you’re ready for flexibility, growth, and a supportive team, apply today!

Reliever Teacher

BestStart

Reliever Teacher

BestStart

Alexandra

BestStart

Reliever Teacher

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