ECE Head Teacher (BestStart Botany Junction), Auckland

BestStart

ECE Head Teacher (BestStart Botany Junction)

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Botany Junction, Auckland

Job Description

About the Role:


If you're seeking a professional environment where fun, food, and celebration are part of the culture, we are the perfect fit!


At BestStart Botany Junction, our passionate team celebrates culture, identity, and milestones with tamariki and whānau. As a mid-sized centre, we embrace play-based learning, fostering exploration and growth while building meaningful connections. We're seeking a calm, respectful, and quick-thinking team player with strong communication, time management, flexibility, and adaptability. If you're open-minded, reflective, have a good sense of humor, and enjoy working in a fun, professional environment, we'd love to hear from you!


This is a permanent position working 40 hours Monday-Friday


Role requirements:


We're looking for a natural leader who shares our values and vision who has a good understanding of programme planning and assessment as well as a drive and passion for growth.


As well as:


  • B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Teacher Registration
  • Previous leadership experience or the confidence to step into a leadership role.
  • A strong understanding of programme planning, pedagogy and curriculum
  • Good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and hold compliance in a high regard
  • Passion and commitment for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering quality


What we offer:


  • BestStart has opted into FULL pay parity!
  • Discounted childcare - access to discounted after school care in selected locations
  • Subsidised health insurance- Free Flu vaccinations- Confidential counselling through EAP (eligibility criteria apply)
  • Leadership programmes for current and future leaders
  • Multiple career pathways with wrap around support to help you grow your career, your way
  • Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*
  • One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition


How to Apply:


Please click the Apply Now button below, we can't wait to hear from you!


Desired Hard Skills

  • Curriculum Knowledge
  • ECE Regulations
  • Leadership Experience
  • Programme Planning

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Flexibility

Additional Compensation

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

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