Qualified Teacher (BestStart Sir Tristram Avenue), Hamilton
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BestStart

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Sir Tristram Avenue)

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Te Rapa, Hamilton

Job Description

About us:


BestStart Sir Tristram is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Teacher to join our energetic and welcoming team.


At BestStart Sir Tristram, relationships come first. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac beside the Te Rapa Racecourse, our large, modern centre provides calm and thoughtfully designed environments where tamariki feel safe, settled and ready to explore.


We take the time to truly know each child and their whānau, creating a strong sense of belonging and supporting every child to thrive.


Why choose us?


Here at BestStart, we are committed to being a progressive and adaptable leader in the ECE sector where our Teachers are recognised for the positive difference they make in children’s lives. We are pleased to announce that BestStart has opted into FULL pay parity!


Other benefits include:


  • A supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme
  • Learning through Whare Ako, our online learning platform
  • Want to learn something new? We will support you in taking your career to the next level
  • Leadership programme for current and future leaders
  • Discounted childcare
  • Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*


Your health and wellbeing are our priority, we offer:


  • Subsidised health insurance (eligibility criteria apply)
  • Free annual flu vaccinations
  • Confidential counselling through EAP
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Sick days available from the day you start
  • One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition


About the Role:


We’re looking for an experienced Teacher to join our team and build on the strong relationships at the heart of our centre.


This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for career progression and wants to develop their bicultural practice and awareness. You’ll be supported to grow your skills, take on new opportunities and make a meaningful difference for tamariki and whānau.

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday , with a mix of opening and closing shifts.


Role requirements:


We are looking for someone who has:


  • B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current Teacher Certification
  • Experience working in ECE
  • A strong interest in developing bicultural awareness and practice
  • A passion for teaching and learning
  • Good understanding of child-led curriculum, planning and extending children’s learning
  • Knowledge of current ECE Regulations and Te Whāriki
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • A desire to grow their career and take on new challenges


How to Apply: Click Apply now and join a team where relationships come first. We can’t wait to welcome you to BestStart Sir Tristram!

Desired Hard Skills

  • Child-led Curriculum
  • ECE Regulations
  • Planning & Extending Learning
  • Teacher Certification

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Career Growth
  • Passion for Teaching
  • Relationship-building

Additional Compensation

  • REFERRAL_BONUSES

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
  • 📱 Discounted Phone or Internet Plans
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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