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 has the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking Reliever Teachers to support our BestStart centres across the Kapiti Coast offering flexibility while making a meaningful impact on Tamariki’s learning and development. Nestled along Wellington’s stunning coastline, the Kāpiti Coast offers a perfect blend of relaxed coastal living and city convenience. With beautiful beaches, scenic walking tracks, vibrant local markets, and a welcoming community, it's an ideal place to work and live.

About the role

Work alongside permanent staff, supporting daily classroom activities.
Adapt to different centre environments and teaching styles.
Use initiative to contribute and assist where needed.
Create a positive, engaging learning experience for Tamariki.

Why choose BestStart

Accelerate Your Career – Access professional learning and development.
Strive for Success – Leadership pathways, permanent roles, and recognition.
Diverse Work Environments – Experience unique centre cultures and philosophies.

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 largest ECE provider, dedicated to helping teachers strive for success in their careers. We provide a supportive and innovative environment where you can accelerate your growth and make a real impact.

Apply Today! Be part of a team that values growth, success, and the joy of teaching. We look forward to welcoming you to BestStart Kapiti Coast.

Reliever Teacher

BestStart

Reliever Teacher

BestStart

Paraparaumu

BestStart

Reliever Teacher

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