Part Time Teacher (BestStart Maunu Village)
BestStart Education
Listing Description
Description
Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We're seeking a motivated and success-driven teacher to join our vibrant and busy centre part time. If you strive for excellence, are keen to grow in your career, and are hungry to make a difference in the lives of tamariki, we'd love to hear from you!
This role is perfect for a team player with strong communication skills, a bubbly and easy-going personality, and a genuine passion for early childhood education. You'll be part of a dynamic, collaborative team that values connection, growth, and striving for success in teaching.
This is a part time position working 9am -2.30pm (25 hours per week) Monday - Friday
What We're Looking For:
- B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher certification
- Strong understanding of child-led curriculum, planning, and learning extensions
- Good knowledge of ECE regulations, Te Whāriki, and a commitment to compliance
- A strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through pedagogical practices
- A keen attitude, great teamwork skills, and a hunger for success
Why Join BestStart?
At BestStart, we are committed to striving for excellence in early childhood education. We recognise and reward teachers who bring passion, commitment, and drive to their roles. We're proud to offer Full Pay Parity!
Other benefits include:
- A supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme
- Online learning through our Whare Ako platform
- Leadership development for current and future leaders
- Career progression opportunities
- Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*
- Subsidised health insurance with *
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential counselling through EAP and a wellbeing programme
- Sick days available from your first day
- One extra week of leave after 10 years of service
Apply now and become part of a team that fosters growth, collaboration, and success in early childhood education!
Application details
Applications Close: 01/05/2026 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.
