We are seeking a collaborative Head Teacher to join our amazing team at BestStart Puni Road.
Our child-led, unstructured approach allows tamariki to explore and grow at their own pace. We're open to both experienced leaders and those ready to step into a leadership role.
Located in a rural community just outside Pukekohe, our centre has deep ties with whanau, welcoming generations of families.
Our vision, "Little people, growing roots, happy hearts, sandy boots," reflects our connection to the land and dedication to nurturing young minds.
This role is a permanent fulltime position working 40 hours per week.
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 or Primary) and current Teacher CertificationA strong understanding of programme planning, pedagogy and curriculumGood knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and hold compliance in a high regardPassion and commitment for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering qualityAt BestStart Puni Road, we understand the importance of our diverse, rural community and we incorporate these values into our learning at the centre. This includes activities such as collecting eggs from our centre chickens, harvesting vegetables from our garden, and picking fresh fruit from our orchard.
Why work For BestStart? Here at BestStart we are committed to being a progressive and responsive leader in the ECE sector where our Teachers are recognised for the positive difference they make in children's lives.
We offer a great benefits package to our people which includes: BestStart has opted into FULL pay parityDiscounted childcareSubsidised health insuranceLeadership programmes for current and future leadersMultiple career pathways with wrap around support to help you grow your career, your wayFully funded Teacher CertificationRefer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognitionHow to Apply: Please click the 'Apply Now' button below or reach out to your local Talent Acquisition Specialist Chelsea for a confidential chat on 027 1800 3851.
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