About us:At BestStart MacDonald Street, we are all about fostering strong community connections. Nestled in an industrial area, we love to get out and explore through walking trips and van adventures, building relationships with our neighboring primary schools to support seamless transitions to school. We are also proud to offer before and after school care, as well as holiday programmes, further strengthening those ties. Our multicultural team is passionate about nurturing deep connections with tamariki and whanau, creating a learning environment grounded in relationships.We are now on the hunt for our next Centre Manager!About the Role: As a high-impact leader, reporting to an Area Manager, you will be passionate about delivering amazing learning outcomes for our children and you'll take pride in the smooth day-to-day operation of the centre! Being a great communicator and building fantastic relationships will be in your DNA. This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week Monday-Friday.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:Learning through Whare Ako, our online learning platformSupportive Coaching and Mentoring for your roleWant to learn something new? We will support you in taking your career to the next levelFully funded Teacher CertificationLeadership programme for current and future leadersProve yourself in the Centre Manager role and you may have the opportunity to be a part of our Independent Centre Manager programme. This is where you get autonomy to run your centre in your own way and if the centre delivers great outcomes, then you'll be rewarded!Your health and wellbeing are our priority, we offer:Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross*Free annual flu vaccinationsConfidential counselling through EAPSick days available from the day you startOne week additional leave for 10 years long service recognitionWe are looking for the following:BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current Teacher CertificationStrong understanding of child-led curriculum, pedagogy and curriculumDemonstrate good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and hold compliance in high regardA strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through pedagogical practicesYou'll be known for being a great coach, who can unlock the potential of othersYou are an innovator, both in input and output – being part of simplifying the way we do things excites you!How to apply: Click Apply now or reach out to our Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, Debbie on ******** for a confidential chat and be part of a team that embraces growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching.
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