Trades And Services, New Zealand

Trades And Services Jobs in New Zealand

BestStart

Reliever Teacher

  • Posted 6d ago
  • On Site
  • Casual
Location

Rotorua


Job Description

Are you a NZ registered teacher (Primary or ECE) looking for better work life balance? Are you seeking a flexible employment option to work around your own family and other commitments? This is the role for YOU!

At BestStart, we are recruiting Reliever Teachers to join our Reliever Team. Our Reliever Team plays an integral role in the operation of our centres nationwide. As a teacher for us, you will have the opportunity to work with our Tamariki and make a difference to their learning and development.

About the role:

As a Reliever Teacher, you will be working alongside the permanent staff and be involved in the day-to-day activities of the class. Looking for guidance of where you may be needed but also using your initiative to see opportunities to be helpful and a part of the team. No day will be the same, as our BestStart Relievers can work across any of our centres, offering a variety of work daily.

Why work for BestStart as a Teacher?

  • Fantastic learning and development platforms
  • Ongoing career progression with ample opportunities (permanent roles, leadership, and recognition of service)
  • As a reliever, variety of working environments as all of our centres are unique and offer a different philosophy and culture!


To be considered to work as a Teacher, you must have the below:

  • NZ qualification in ECE or Primary (BEd/Grad Dip) Level 7 minimum
  • NZ Registration current (Provisional or Full) with NZ Teaching Council
  • NZQA endorsement completed for overseas quals must be endorsed at Level 7 or higher and be endorsed to work at NZ ECE level.


*Applicants MUST have eligibility to work in New Zealand.

Working for BestStart:

Joining BestStart means joining a whanau. We are the largest national provider of ECE and seek to innovate the sector with our passion for making a difference in the lives of our Tamariki. It doesn't matter who you are, if you're passionate about making a difference, you belong here. If the role sounds like you, do not hesitate to get your application in and secure your future with BestStart today!

How to Apply: Click Apply now and be part of a team that embraces growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart!

Thank you for your interest in joining BestStart! With the festive season upon us, we want to ensure each application receives the attention it deserves. Our Talent Team is on annual leave from 23 December 2024 and back onboard 6 January 2025. Kindly note that no application reviews will take place during this period. We appreciate your patience and look forward to reviewing your application.


Hard Skills Required

  • Early Childhood Education (ECE)
  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Supervision
  • Child Development Knowledge
  • NZ Teaching Registration

Soft Skills Required

  • Passion
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Approachability

Benefits and Perks

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

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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