Do you love creating a space where tamariki feel safe, valued, and excited to learn?
Join our team as a Registered Teacher and be part of a centre that values connection, care, and a love for learning! As a teacher with us, you will play a key role in fostering a love for learning, helping tamariki grow in confidence, and creating a supportive environment where they thrive.
This is a full time role offering 30 hours a week from Monday – Friday.
About us
Busy Bees Kawatiri is an early learning centre in Westport with a big heart and relationships at the forefront of everything we do. We value teachers, children, families and our community as we know everyone's input is so important to ensure we provide holistic learning for our children. Inspired by the winding path of the Kawatiri River, we believe in fostering a lifelong love for learning.
What we’re looking for:
An ECE or Primary teacher qualification and registration as an ECE teacher in New Zealand
Genuine care and love for the well-being and development of tamariki
A personality that fosters and develops strong relationships with staff and parents/whānau
Abundant reserves of enthusiasm and energy
Competency in planning, curriculum, and regular and emergent reviews
The ability to build and maintain responsive relationships with children and their whānau
A creative mind capable of inspiring and igniting curiosity!
As part of the Busy Bees team, you can look forward to receiving:
Full Pay Parity!
Discounted childcare
First aid certification, annual flu vaccines and staff uniforms
Full reimbursement for Teacher Registration costs
A generous PLD budget where you can choose PLD for your own learning.
Comprehensive induction, mentoring and coaching and ongoing opportunities for career growth and personal and professional development
Take the next step in your teaching journey with us! Apply today with your CV and Cover Letter.
Please note: Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
We are an Accredited Employer
Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.
We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.