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Are you passionate about creating a space where tamariki feel nurtured and encouraged to grow?

We are on the lookout for a part time registered kaiako to join our team at Busy Bees Western Heights! Our centre is a warm, welcoming space where tamariki feel loved, nurtured, and free to explore. As part of our team, you will help create a homely environment where little hearts and minds can flourish.

This part time role offers a minimum of 20 hours across 4 days or 25 hours across 5 days – have a kōrero with us about your ideal schedule!

About us:

Busy Bees Western Heights provides a nurturing and cosy environment for children to learn and grow. Our spacious outdoor play area boasts plenty of real, natural grass and we are proud to offer the opportunities for our children to explore natural outdoor environment. We also keep worm farms and grow vegetables in our very own centre garden. Our centre facilities with specialized rooms help ensure that children receive personalized attention and care that supports their growth and development, including rooms specifically for infants, toddlers, and young children.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Huge reserves of enthusiasm and energy
• Competency in planning, curriculum and regular and emergent reviews
• A personality that builds and develops strong relationships with staff and parents/whanau
• An ECE or Primary teacher qualification and registration as an ECE teacher in New Zealand
• A nurturing, caring disposition, and passion for supporting young children to thrive
• The ability to build and maintain responsive relationships with children and their whanau
• Excellent communication skills

As a valued teacher of Busy Bees, we can offer you a great benefit package including:

• Full Pay Parity!
• A monthly staff wellbeing budget and access to EAP services
• A comprehensive induction program with regular and ongoing mentoring and relevant professional development opportunities
• Discount childcare
• Full reimbursement for teacher registration costs
• First Aid certification and annual flu vaccination
• Uniforms
• Ongoing opportunities for career growth & personal and professional development
• Take advantage of this opportunity and send through your CV and Cover Letter today!

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid 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.