Reliever Caregiver - Whangamata, Whangamatā
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BestStart

Reliever Caregiver - Whangamata

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Casual

Whangamatā

Job Description

Are you looking for a flexible, fulfilling role where you can make a positive impact while enjoying the stunning Bay of Plenty? BestStart is seeking casual relievers to join our teams in Whangamata, two of New Zealand's most beautiful coastal towns. This is your opportunity to gain valuable experience in early childhood education while working in a community that values growth, creativity, and flexibility.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assisting our dedicated teachers to create inspiring, hands-on learning experiences for tamariki.
  • Supporting children’s growth, curiosity, and creativity through engaging play and learning activities.
  • Helping maintain a safe, nurturing environment where children feel excited to explore and learn every day.

What We’re Looking For

  • A genuine love for working with children and helping them succeed.
  • Previous ECE experience is helpful, but not necessary—what matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
  • Flexibility to work across Whangamata centres—you can choose the location that works best for you!
  • Two references from previous Managers.
  • Valid ID and the ability to pass Police Vetting.
  • Eligibility to work in New Zealand.

Why BestStart?

  • Flexible hours that work around your life, giving you the freedom to choose when and how much you work.
  • Hands-on experience in early childhood education with the opportunity to grow your skills and career.
  • Be part of a passionate, supportive team that values creativity, collaboration, and making a difference.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, enjoy a flexible lifestyle, and gain experience in early childhood education, apply now to join the BestStart team in Whangamata.

Together, we’ll create an environment where tamariki can explore, grow, and thrive.



Desired Hard Skills

  • Early Childhood Education

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Enthusiasm
  • Flexibility

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🤱 Extended Parental Leave
  • 🧕 Inclusive Workspace
  • 👶 Childcare Support
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 📈 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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