Qualified Teacher (BestStart Coast Boulevard), Tauranga

BestStart

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Coast Boulevard)

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Tauranga


Job Description

Start Here. Grow Here.


At BestStart Coast Boulevard, we nurture both the bodies and minds of our tamariki, understanding the vital role that healthy eating, movement, and emotional well-being play in a child's development. Our spacious outdoor area is a haven for active play, offering endless opportunities to run, climb, explore, and connect with nature. We balance this with calm, quiet spaces where children can relax, reflect, and recharge.


We are seeking a passionate, Qualified Teacher to join our Infants team in a permanent full-time position, working 40 hours per week.


Why Join BestStart?


  • Full Pay Parity
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing mentoring
  • Access to a wide range of professional development opportunities
  • Clear pathways for career growth and progression
  • Funded teacher registration
  • $2,000 referral bonus for introducing a qualified teacher*
  • Childcare discounts for your whānau


Supporting Your Wellbeing


  • Subsidised health insurance (Eligiblity Criteria Applies)
  • Annual flu vaccinations
  • Confidential counselling through EAP
  • Sick leave from your first day
  • An additional week of annual leave after 10 years of service


About You


You will bring:


  • A Level 7 BEd/Dip Teaching qualification (ECE or Primary)
  • Current New Zealand teacher registration
  • Confidence in supporting child-led learning experiences
  • A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bicultural practice
  • Strong knowledge of Te Whāriki, ECE regulations, and quality teaching practice


If you're looking for a centre where relationships, learning, and growth are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Join BestStart Coast Boulevard and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference every day while supporting your own professional journey.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Child-led Learning
  • Teacher Registration
  • Te Whāriki Knowledge

Desired Soft Skills

  • Commitment to Bicultural Practice
  • Confidence
  • Strong Knowledge

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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