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Ready to kickstart your career in Early Childhood Education?

We are searching for a motivated individual with a love for working with children to join us as a Teacher in Training! Step into the world of hands-on learning and gain invaluable experience contributing to the growth and development of our little learners! This opportunity is perfect for a 2nd or 3rd year student enrolled in an ECE degree.

About us:

At Busy Bees New Plymouth we have three age appropriate classrooms. Each space has their own separate outdoor area providing endless opportunities to explore the natural environment. The natural environment of Busy Bees New Plymouth allows children to spontaneously connect with Papatūānku right here in our own outdoor space. Tamariki take on the role of Kaitiakitanga, through this they learn various concepts like garden to table and sustainability. Connecting with nature is a favourite activity among our children at Busy Bees New Plymouth and therefore our outdoor play areas are open the whole day for children to run, jump, hide, create, and have fun!

About you:

Previous experience in an ECE environment would be a definite advantage although candidates who are great at communicating, friendly, approachable and who are passionate about nurturing and caring for the needs of our tamariki should also consider applying.You will be supporting a professional team of teachers in a fun, positive and rewarding environment.

As a valued teacher at Busy Bees, you will be provided with:

• Generous Study Incentive Programme for Teachers in Training
• We have opted in for Full Pay Parity
• Subsidised childcare
• Once qualified we will pay for your teacher registration costs
• First Aid certification and annual flu vaccination
• Uniform
• A monthly staff wellbeing budget and access to EAP services
• A generous PLD budget where you can choose PLD for your own learning.
• Comprehensive induction, mentoring and appraisal processes and ongoing opportunities for career growth!
• A highly skilled and supportive team to work alongside!

This is a fantastic opportunity to put theory into practice and to join a wonderful team! Apply now with your CV and Cover letter and join the whanau who know how to support great people!

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.