Fixed-Term Teacher

1 week ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Tangram Full time

About Us: At BestStart Newton, we are dedicated to creating an inspiring and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. Diversity and respect for each child's background and identity are core values in our centre. We believe in fostering a vibrant hub of cultural exchange, where children's individuality is celebrated and learning is a shared, joyful experience.

This is a fixed-term position working 40 hours per week until April 2026.

Why Choose Us? At BestStart, we don't just offer a job – we offer the opportunity to make a real difference. We are proud to be a progressive leader in the early childhood education (ECE) sector, where our teachers are valued for the positive impact they have on the lives of children. We are thrilled to have opted into FULL Pay Parity, ensuring you are rewarded for your dedication and expertise.

In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

  • A supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme
  • Access to Whare Ako, our online learning platform
  • Career growth opportunities, with full support to take your teaching career to the next level
  • Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000

We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds a B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current teacher registration/certification
  • Has a strong understanding of a child-led curriculum and the ability to plan and extend children's learning
  • Demonstrates good knowledge of the current ECE regulations and Te Whariki, with a strong commitment to compliance
  • Integrates the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in their pedagogical practices
  • Is passionate about teaching and committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences

How to Apply: If you're ready to be part of a team that is passionate about inspiring growth, embracing collaboration, and making a positive difference in children's lives, click Apply Now We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Newton.

Applications Close: 19/04/2025. Apply online for this role or contact BestStart Educare Limited for more information.

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