Are you looking for a centre full of aroha and warmth? Are you a natural caregiver who loves making learning a blast? Are you passionate about fostering creativity and devising innovative methods to impart essential skills?
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Qualified and Registered Early Childhood Teacher to join our fantastic crew at Busy Bees Waitara! As a Kaiako with us, you'll team up with passionate and caring educators who are all about making a positive impact in the lives of our little ones.
About us:
Busy Bees Waitara has a play-based approach to learning, allowing children time and space to independently explore and seek understanding of the world around them. We believe in tuakana-teina relationships, where younger children learn from interacting with older more capable peers. The mauri (life force) of our centre supports rich language and gives children time and space to be curious, to enquire and make discoveries.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Huge reserves of enthusiasm and energy
- Competency in planning, curriculum and regular and emergent reviews
- A personality that builds and develops strong relationships with staff and parents/whanau
- An ECE or Primary teacher qualification and registration as an ECE teacher in New Zealand
- A nurturing, caring disposition, and passion for supporting young children to thrive
- The ability to build and maintain responsive relationships with children and their whanau
- Excellent communication skills
As a valued teacher of Busy Bees, we can offer you a great benefit package including:
- Full Pay Parity!
- A monthly staff wellbeing budget and access to EAP services
- A comprehensive induction program with regular and ongoing mentoring and relevant professional development opportunities
- Discount childcare
- Full reimbursement for teacher registration costs
- First Aid certification and annual flu vaccination
- Uniforms
- Ongoing opportunities for career growth & personal and professional development
Take advantage of these fantastic opportunities and send through your CV and Cover Letter today!
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid work visa.
We are an Accredited Employer
Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.
We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.