Reliever Teacher - Balclutha

About the Company BestStart is New Zealand's largest early childhood education provider, dedicated to supporting teachers and delivering high-quality education. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment that empowers educators to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children. About the Role We are currently seeking a New Zealand registered teacher, either in Primary or Early Childhood Education (ECE), to join our team at BestStart Balclutha. This position offers an excellent opportunity for you to advance your career while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. In this role, you will collaborate with our permanent teachers to create engaging learning experiences for children. You will have the opportunity to adapt to various teaching environments and embrace our centre's philosophy. Your initiative will be crucial in supporting daily activities and contributing to our dynamic team. With us, no two days are the same, ensuring a stimulating and varied work experience. Why Join BestStart? At BestStart, we are committed to your professional growth. We offer extensive professional development and leadership opportunities to help you accelerate your career. You will enjoy flexibility and variety by working in different centres, each with its unique culture. Additionally, you will be part of a passionate team that recognizes and supports one another. Requirements To be considered for this position, you must meet the following criteria: - A New Zealand ECE or Primary Teaching Qualification (BEd/Grad Dip, Level 7 or higher) - Registration with the New Zealand Teaching Council (either Provisional or Full) - NZQA Endorsement for overseas qualifications at Level 7 or above - Eligibility to work in New Zealand Benefits Joining BestStart means being part of a supportive and innovative community. We are dedicated to helping you grow as an educator and make a difference in the lives of children. If you are passionate about early childhood education and ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to start your journey with BestStart Balclutha! Please note that with the festive season approaching, our Talent Team will be on annual leave from December 24, 2025, until January 12, 2026. During this time, no applications will be reviewed. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to considering your application once we return. Thank you for your interest in joining our team at BestStart!