Childcare Support Professional

4 days ago


ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Beststart Education Full time

**A Rewarding Career in Early Childhood Education**

Are you looking for a dynamic, rewarding role in early childhood education? We are seeking Childcare Support Professionals to join our Palmerston North and Whanganui centres in the heart of the Manawatu region.

You will have the opportunity to inspire children's creativity through hands-on learning and fun, engaging activities. Collaborate with passionate teachers to support tamariki in their journey of growth and discovery.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing engaging educational programs.
  • Building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment where children feel secure and excited to learn.

Requirements for this role include:

  • A genuine love for being around children and supporting their development.
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
  • The ability to work across both Palmerston North or Whanganui centres, gaining diverse experiences and knowledge.

As a Childcare Support Professional with BestStart Education, you can expect:

  • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
  • A supportive team environment that fosters growth, creativity, and development.
  • Real-world experience in a role that helps shape future leaders, thinkers, and creators.


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