About the Role:
BestStart Albany is currently seeking a compassionate Caregiver to join our team. With increased occupancy, our center is bustling with activity, and we're excited to welcome a new team member to support our Preschool.
Nestled within our facility is a sprawling outdoor area, perfect for fostering exploration and outdoor learning experiences. If you have a passion for nurturing young minds and are eager to contribute to a vibrant and supportive environment, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling role at BestStart Albany.
Here’s what you’ll do on a day-to day basis:·
- Provide amazing care and education to our tamariki·
- Champion the team spirit and engage in activities that empower and extend tamariki’s learning·
- Fully participate in centre activities across all classrooms and cover staff breaks where necessary·
- Support centre operations at all levels
This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week Monday-Friday
Role requirements:
Commit to making a difference in the lives of young learners with a team dedicated to excellence. An ECE qualification is not required for this role, but a natural affinity with children – especially infants and toddlers, and experience working with children under five is a must. You’ll also have a high level of initiative and an ability to take direction from others.
Why choose us?
Here at BestStart we are committed to being a progressive and adaptable leader in the ECE sector where our Teachers are recognised for the positive difference they make in children’s lives.
Other benefits include:
- Online learning through Whare Ako our online learning platform
- Want to learn something new? We will support you in taking your career to the next level
- Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*
Your health and wellbeing are our priority, we offer:
- Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross*
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential counselling through EAP
- Wellbeing programme.
- Sick days available from the day you start
- One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition
About us:
At BestStart, we’re leaders in the early childhood sector, we make a difference and we love what we do. We provide high-quality early education and award-winning childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our focus is to provide quality education to the children in our community.
How to Apply: Click Apply now and be part of a team that embraces growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Albany!