At BestStart Powells Road Kindy – Home of the Brave, our philosophy is deeply rooted in atua Māori and their dispositions, shaping the way we nurture and empower tamariki. Our localised curriculum ensures learning is meaningful, connected, and reflective of our community. We proudly support children on their Pathway to Kura, including Set at School and Lunchbox Group, to ease their transition into primary education. As part of Te Paehere Kāhui Ako, we work collaboratively to strengthen learning pathways and foster a sense of belonging for every child.
We are seeking a Qualified and Certificated ECE Teacher to join our dedicated team. This permanent role offers 30–35 hours per week, with flexibility to accommodate school hours.
Why Join Us?
Full Pay Parity + fully funded teacher certification
Professional Development – Leadership pathways, mentoring, and online learning
Flexible Hours – Permanent role with school-hour options
Health & Wellbeing Benefits – Subsidised health insurance, EAP support, and flu shots
Extra Perks – Discounted childcare, sick leave from day one, and long-service leave
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified ECE or Primary Teacher with current certification
Passionate about child-led learning and curriculum planning
Strong understanding of Te Whāriki and ECE regulations
Committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and fostering whānau connections
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become part of our energetic and supportive team at BestStart Powells Road Kindy!