Reliever Caregiver - Hawera, Hāwera
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Reliever Caregiver - Hawera

  • Posted 3w ago
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Hāwera

Job Description

Adventure, Flexibility, and Fun – Join BestStart as a Reliever in Hawera!


Are you looking for a role that’s full of variety, rewards, and fits around your lifestyle? BestStart  is on the hunt for enthusiastic casual relievers to join our team across our Hawera Centres.


This is your chance to gain hands-on experience, make a difference in tamariki’s lives, and be part of a fun, supportive team—all while enjoying the flexibility of casual hours.


Why Hawera?


Located in the heart of South Taranaki, Hāwera offers the perfect blend of friendly community living and stunning natural surroundings. With the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Taranaki, beautiful west coast beaches nearby, and a strong local community spirit, Hawera is a place where work-life balance truly comes to life. Enjoy less traffic, a welcoming atmosphere, and easy access to the great outdoors—all while making a real difference locally.


What You’ll Be Doing:


  • Collaborate with teachers to create fun, hands-on learning experiences that spark creativity and curiosity
  • Support tamariki as they explore, learn, and grow in a safe, nurturing environment
  • Help maintain stimulating, welcoming classrooms where children feel inspired
  • Bring your energy, positivity, and enthusiasm to every centre you visit


Who We’re Looking For:


  • People with a genuine passion for working with children
  • Relievers who are available to pick up shifts regularly across all local centres
  • Flexible, reliable, and ready to embrace variety
  • Two references from previous managers, valid ID, and ability to pass Police Vetting
  • Eligibility to work in New Zealand


Why You’ll Love It Here:


  • Flexible shifts that fit around your lifestyle
  • Hands-on experience and growth opportunities in early childhood education
  • Be part of a friendly, supportive team that values your ideas and contribution
  • Every day is different, exciting, and rewarding


Ready to Jump In?


If you’re looking for a role that combines flexible work, hands-on fun, and a chance to make a real difference , we want you on our BestStart Reliever Team.


Apply today and start your adventure!


Desired Hard Skills

  • Childcare
  • Hands-on Learning

Desired Soft Skills

  • Reliability
  • 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

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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