Centre Administrator (BestStart Judea)
BestStart Education
Listing Description
Description
At BestStart Judea, we grow together. We provide natural, home-like learning environments across three rooms, supporting children to become lifelong learners. We are proud to support our local community and are part of the Resource Wise School initiative, teaching children about sustainability and caring for the environment.
About the Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Centre Administrator to be the welcoming face of our centre. This permanent fulltime role (40 hours per week) involves supporting whānau, managing enrolments, and ensuring smooth day-to-day administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Answering calls and responding to enquiries
- Supporting new family enrolments
- Managing accounts, invoicing, and direct debits
- Data entry, filing, and general administration
- Assisting in classrooms when required
About You
- Friendly, approachable, and professional
- Well organised and able to meet deadlines
- Confident using Word, Excel, Outlook, and IT systems
- Reliable, trustworthy, and a team player
- Comfortable with accounts and problem-solving
What We Offer
- National Admin Helpdesk support
- Online learning through Whare Ako
- Discounted childcare
- Subsidised health insurance*
- Wellbeing support programmes
- Additional leave for long service
How to Apply:
If you enjoy administration, supporting families, and working in a collaborative ECE environment, click Apply Now to join BestStart Judea.
Application details
Applications Close: 15/02/2026 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.
