Qualified Teacher (BestStart South Road)

About the Company At BestStart South Road, we take pride in being a small, family-focused center that serves as a vital part of our community. We are deeply connected to the cultural diversity and iwi values of Ngāti Ruānui. Our guiding principles of respect and kindness shape every aspect of our environment, fostering a supportive atmosphere where our tamariki help one another, and our whānau share meals and build strong relationships with us. About the Role We are currently looking for a passionate and qualified teacher to join our dedicated team in a permanent part-time position, working 24 hours per week. If you are eager to inspire young minds and thrive in a nurturing, values-driven environment, we would love to hear from you. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes: - A qualified teacher with a Bachelor of Education or Diploma of Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current New Zealand teacher registration - A strong understanding of a child-led curriculum with the ability to facilitate meaningful learning experiences - A deep commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bicultural practices - Familiarity with Te Whāriki and ECE Regulations, coupled with a high regard for compliance Benefits We believe in supporting our team members and ensuring their well-being. Here are some of the benefits we offer: - Full pay parity - Supportive mentoring and induction - Access to Whare Ako online learning - Leadership pathways and funded teacher registration - A $2,000 referral bonus for recommending a qualified teacher - Subsidised health insurance - Free annual flu vaccinations - Confidential counseling services through our Employee Assistance Program - Sick days from your very first day - One week of additional leave after 10 years of service Apply Now Join BestStart South Road, where we grow together, from the heart. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.