Head Teacher

4 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Tangram Full time

An exciting opportunity has come about for an Infants Head Teacher to join our team at our modern early learning centre, BestStart Birkdale.We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Teacher to lead our Infants room, catering to up to 25 infants across two rooms in our high-occupancy centre.
Our philosophy centers on fostering a warm, welcoming environment where children can explore and grow at their own pace, with a focus on people, belonging, and relationships.As Head Teacher, you will mentor your team, ensure compliance, and champion a child-led, play-based approach.
The ideal candidate will have prior Head Teacher experience, strong knowledge of ECE regulations, and Full Teacher Certification.
If you're dedicated to making a positive impact on children and families, we'd love to hear from you.This is a permanent position working 40 hours Monday-Friday.Role Requirements:We're looking for a natural leader who shares our values and vision, has a good understanding of programme planning and assessment, as well as a drive and passion for growth.
As well as:B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher registration/certificationA strong understanding of programme planning, pedagogy, and curriculumGood knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki, and hold compliance in high regardPassion and commitment for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering qualityWhy Work for BestStart?Here at BestStart, we are committed to being a progressive and responsive leader in the ECE sector where our Teachers are recognised for the positive difference they make in children's lives.
We offer a great benefits package to our people which includes:Full Pay ParityDiscounted childcare-access to discounted after school care in selected locationsSubsidised health insurance- Free Flu vaccinations- Confidential counselling through EAPLeadership programmes for current and future leadersMultiple career pathways with wrap-around support to help you grow your career, your wayRefer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognitionOur Organisation:At BestStart, we're leaders in the early childhood sector, we make a difference and we love what we do.
We provide high-quality early education and award-winning childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Our focus is to provide quality education to the children in our community.Joining BestStart means joining a whanau.
It is a place where innovation thrives and where we celebrate the wins - big and small
Bring your unique self to work.
It doesn't matter who you are, if you're passionate about making a difference, you belong here.
Help us provide the highest quality care and education for our tamariki.How to Apply:Please click the Apply Now button below; we look forward to hearing from you
*Conditions ApplyApplications Close: 19/03/2025.
Apply online for this role or contact BestStart Educare Limited for more information.
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