ECE Van Driver (BestStart Wolverton St)
BestStart Education
Listing Description
Description
Love being on the road and connecting with your community? BestStart Wolverton is looking for a reliable, friendly Van Driver to safely transport our tamariki to and from the centre. If you value safety, enjoy building relationships, and want a role that genuinely supports whānau, this could be the perfect fit.
About the Role
We're seeking someone who takes pride in being dependable and welcoming. As our Van Driver, you'll be the first friendly face our tamariki see each morning - helping set them up for a positive, calm start to their day. This role focuses on safe transport, strong relationships, and contributing to a supportive centre community.
Hours: Morning run: 7:00am – 11:00am Opportunities for additional afternoon hours may be available, depending on centre needs.
What You'll Do
- Safely transport children to and from the centre following scheduled routes
- Build warm, positive relationships with children and whānau
- Ensure the van is clean, well maintained, and safe
- Follow all health, safety, and compliance requirements
What We're Looking For
- Full NZ driver's licence with a clean driving record
- Strong communication and people skills
- Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism
- A caring, child-focused attitude
Why Join BestStart?
We offer a supportive, people-first environment with:
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential EAP counselling
- Sick leave from day one
- An extra week of leave after 10 years of service
- A warm, supportive centre team
- Guaranteed morning hours with flexibility for extra afternoon shifts
How to Apply
Click “Apply now” to join the wonderful team at BestStart Wolverton. We look forward to welcoming you!
Application details
Applications Close: 12/01/2026 Apply online for this role or contact BestStart Educare Limited for more information.
BestStart Education
At BestStart, we are at the forefront of early childhood education, dedicated to making a positive impact and passionate about our work. We offer exceptional early education and award-winning childcare services for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Our primary goal isto deliver high-quality education to the children in our community, and we are actively engaged in groundbreaking research focused on children's oral language development and self-regulation, known as Kia Tīmata Pai. This research initiative involves approximately 1,600 BestStart preschoolers, highlighting our commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
BestStart is committed to being a progressive and adaptable leader in the early childhood education sector. Our educators are highly valued for the transformative role they play in shaping children's lives. We are proud to announce that BestStart has implemented Full pay parity, underscoring our dedication to fairness and equity within our organisation.
At BestStart, we prioritise the support and growth of our teams through tailored professional development pathways. We believe in nurturing talent and empowering our employees to reach their full potential.
