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BestStart

Qualified Teacher

  • Posted 4d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Napier

Job Description

About Us

Join a team where every child is seen, heard, and nurtured to thrive. At BestStart Napier Central, we believe in creating a strong sense of community—where every child feels loved, respected, and supported to reach their full potential. We're looking for a Qualified and Registered Teacher who shares our vision and values to join our passionate team in a permanent, full-time role (40 hours per week).

What makes us special:

Our centre is grounded in strong partnerships with parents and whānau—because we know that tamariki flourish when the people who care for them work together. Our teaching team is dedicated to being worthy of imitation, preparing themselves in head, heart, and hands to provide a rich, nurturing environment. Meaningful rhythms and rituals are woven into our daily programme, supporting the holistic development of every child. We embrace our beautiful natural environment, and our sustainable practices reflect our commitment to Papatuanuku, guiding tamariki in the spirit of kaitiakitanga (guardianship).

Why Choose Us?

At BestStart, we’re committed to recognising and supporting our teachers, which is why we have opted into FULL Pay Parity.

We also offer:

  • Ongoing Professional Development – Access to our online learning platform, Whare Ako, and leadership programmes for current and future leaders.
  • Career Growth – We support your career aspirations and provide mentorship to help you reach your goals.
  • Fully Funded Teacher Registration
  • Referral Bonus – Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000!*


Your Wellbeing Matters!

  • Subsidised Health Insurance with Southern Cross*
  • Free Annual Flu Vaccinations
  • Confidential EAP Counselling
  • Wellbeing Programme
  • Sick Leave Available from Day One
  • Extra Week of Leave for 10 Years of Service


About You

We’re looking for a passionate teacher who:

  • Holds a B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current teacher registration/certification
  • Has a strong understanding of child-led learning and curriculum planning
  • Demonstrates knowledge of ECE regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance standards
  • Values whānau connections and upholds Te Tiriti o Waitangi in their practice
  • Is committed to delivering quality education and positive learning experiences


Ready to Join Us?

Click Apply Now to become part of our passionate and supportive team at BestStart Napier Central. We can’t wait to welcome you.

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • ECE Teacher Certification
  • Child-Led Curriculum
  • Knowledge of Te Whāriki
  • Compliance Understanding
  • Teacher Registration
  • Passion for Teaching
  • Collaboration
  • Cultural Competency (Te Tiriti o Waitangi)
  • Growth Mindset

Benefits and Perks

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    Extended Parental Leave
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    Inclusive Workspace
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    Childcare Support
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    Health Insurance
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    Work-Life Balance Support
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    Counselling Services
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    Wellness Program
  • 📈
    Professional Development
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    Competitive Salary
  • 🎉
    Employee Discounts and Rewards
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    Free Parking
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    Long Service Rewards
  • 📣
    Referral Bonuses
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    Company Supplied Technology
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    Uniform Provided
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    Flexible Work
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