At BestStart Mahora, we believe that every child deserves to flourish and thrive in an environment that nurtures their individuality. Our tamariki are embraced in a caring, inclusive, and loving space where we celebrate their uniqueness. We empower our children to thrive at their own pace, providing a supportive learning environment that fosters a strong sense of whanaungatanga, encouraging our tamariki to work together and alongside each other.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and passionate educator to join our team in a permanent part-time position (20 hours per week) in our Under 2's room.
Why Choose Us?
* Career Development & Learning: We support your growth with paid study support for year 2 and 3 Teachers-in-Training, and provide access to Whare Ako – our online learning platform. Explore tailored professional learning and development (PLD) opportunities that align with your passions and career goals.
* Referral Bonus: Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000!
* Career Pathways: At BestStart, your growth is our priority. We partner with you to help take your career to the next level, offering multiple career pathways and wrap-around support to help you thrive.
* Health & Wellbeing: We care about your wellbeing! Enjoy subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross, free annual flu vaccinations, confidential counselling through EAP, and a wellbeing programme.
Role Requirements:
* Enrolment in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma course.
* A solid understanding of child-led curriculum, with the ability to plan and extend children's learning.
* Strong knowledge of current ECE regulations and Te Whāriki, with a commitment to compliance and quality.
* A passion for teaching with a focus on delivering high-quality learning experiences.
* A dedication to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi through your pedagogical practices.
How to Apply: If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a vibrant, supportive environment, click Apply Now!
Applications Close: 31/05/2025Apply online for this role or contact BestStart Educare Limited for more information.
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 activelyengaged 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.
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