Head Teacher

1 day ago

Waikato, New Zealand Qjumpers Full time

Full Time Application Closes 22 Sep 2024 Waikato - Hamilton City Kindergarten Teacher Our 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. BestStart Dinsdale is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified and Registered Teacher to join our energetic and tight-knit team as our new Head Teacher. Our focus is to provide quality education to the children in our community.
At BestStart Dinsdale we value every child as an individual Their independence is valued and encouraged through exploration, play and cultural identity. We plant seeds on a foundation of kindness, trust and respect to rise and lift others. 
This is a permanent fulltime position working 40 hours per week.
Why 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: BestStart has opted into FULL pay parity  Discounted childcare  Subsidised health insurance Leadership programmes for current and future leaders  Multiple career pathways with wrap around support to help you grow your career, your way  Fully funded Teacher Certification Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*  One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition  Role requirements:  We're looking for a natural leader who shares our values and vision who 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 or Primary) and current Teacher Certification  A strong understanding of programme planning, pedagogy and curriculum  Good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and hold compliance in a high regard  Passion and commitment for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering quality  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.

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