Qualified Teacher (BestStart Harrison Street), Manawatū-Whanganui Region
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Qualified Teacher (BestStart Harrison Street)

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Part Time

Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Job Description

Start Here. Grow Here.


Our centre whanau and community are an important part of centre life, as we all come together to enrich the lives of our children. This reflects our vision of growing a community. We love to give back to our whanau and community in as many ways as we can. Here at BestStart Harrison Street, we know that children are active learners and we support their independence and choices, following their interests and extending their skills and knowledge. We nurture their relationships and support their learning and development through playful exploration so they can be happy, confident, and capable learners.

We’re looking for a passionate, qualified Teacher to join our warm and collaborative team.


This role is a permanent part-time role working 30 hours per week.


Why Join Us?


  • Full Pay Parity
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing mentoring
  • Access to extensive online professional development
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Funded teacher registration
  • $2,000 referral bonus for referring a qualified teacher*
  • Childcare discounts


Your Wellbeing Matters


  • Subsidised health insurance (eligibility criteria applies)
  • Annual flu vaccinations
  • Confidential counselling through EAP
  • Sick leave from your first day
  • An additional week of leave after 10 years of service


What You’ll Bring


  • A BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 qualification (ECE)
  • Current New Zealand teacher registration
  • Confidence in supporting and extending child-led learning
  • A strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bicultural practice
  • Sound knowledge of Te Whāriki and ECE Regulations, with a focus on quality and compliance


If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a centre that values connection, growth, and excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Join BestStart Harrison Street and inspire young minds while growing your own teaching career.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Child-led Learning
  • ECE Regulations
  • Teacher Registration
  • Te Whāriki

Desired Soft Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Commitment to Bicultural Practice
  • Confidence

Additional Compensation

  • Referral Bonus

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🤱 Extended Parental Leave
  • 🧕 Inclusive Workspace
  • 👶 Childcare Support
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🅿 Free Parking
  • 🎖 Long Service Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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