Are you a New Zealand registered teacher (Primary or ECE) looking to accelerate your career, strive for success, and achieve better work-life balance? BestStart has the perfect opportunity for you!
We are seeking Reliever Teachers to support our Centre in Oamaru, offering flexibility while making a meaningful impact on Tamariki’s learning and development. We are looking for teachers who are passionate, reliable, flexible and proactive to join our BestStart Team.
About the Role
Work alongside permanent staff, supporting daily classroom activities.
Adapt to the Centre environment and teaching styles.
Use initiative to contribute and assist where needed.
Create a positive, engaging learning experience for Tamarik
Why choose BestStart
Career Growth – Access professional learning and development.
Progression Opportunities – Leadership pathways, permanent roles, and recognition.
Diverse Work Environments – Each centre has a unique culture and philosophy.
To apply for this role, you will need:
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.
Why BestStart
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, flexibility, and the joy of teaching. We look forward to welcoming you to BestStart in Oamaru!