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 Berryfields Crossing in Nelson has the perfect opportunity for you!
We are looking for Reliever Teachers to join our team, providing flexibility while making a meaningful impact on Tamariki’s learning and development Located in the heart of Tasman Bay, Nelson offers a relaxed lifestyle, stunning beaches, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. With outdoor adventures, and a strong community spirit, it’s the perfect place to work, live, and play. BestStart Berryfields Crossing is a modern, well-equipped centre, providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for Tamariki.
About the Role:
Support permanent staff with daily classroom activities.
Adapt to different teaching styles and the centre environment.
Use initiative to contribute and assist where needed.
Create positive and engaging learning experiences for Tamariki.
Why join BestStart
Accelerate Your Career – Access professional learning and development.
Strive for Success – Career progression, leadership opportunities, and recognition.
Diverse Work Environments – Experience different centre cultures and philosophies.
Who We’re Looking For:
Passionate about working with Tamariki.
Reliable, flexible, and proactive.
Caring, respectful, and fun-loving.
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.
Joining BestStart means becoming part of a supportive and innovative whānau. As New Zealand’s largest ECE provider, we are passionate about helping teachers grow and making a real difference in the lives of Tamariki.
Apply Today! Be part of a team that values growth, flexibility, and the joy of teaching. We can’t wait to welcome you to BestStart Berryfields Crossing, Nelson!