Are you a NZ-registered teacher (Primary or ECE) looking for more work-life balance? Do you want the freedom to choose when and where you work while still making a real impact? Join BestStart as a Reliever Teacher and experience the best of both worlds.
Why BestStart? Why Whangamata?
Nestled in the stunning Coromandel, Whangamata offers golden beaches, a vibrant community, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Imagine finishing work and heading straight to the beach or exploring lush native bush.
At BestStart, we value flexibility, growth, and belonging. As a reliever, you will experience a variety of centre environments, engage with diverse teaching philosophies, and enjoy opportunities for career progression while maintaining the balance you deserve.
About the Role
As a Reliever Teacher, you will be supporting our team and nurturing tamariki in their learning journey. Every day is different, but your impact remains the same—shaping young minds and making a difference.
What’s in it for You?
Flexibility – Choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
Diverse Work Environments – Every centre is unique
Professional Growth – Access to ongoing training and career progression
Supportive Community – Become part of a team that values you
What You Need to Apply
NZ ECE or Primary Teaching Qualification (Level 7 or higher)
Current NZ Teaching Registration (Provisional or Full)
Eligibility to work in New Zealand
References from 2x Direct Managers
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and start your journey with BestStart. We look forward to welcoming you into our whānau and helping you build a career that works for you.
