Qualified Teacher (BestStart Waitangirua) BestStart Education | Listed 2 days ago
Listing Description Location: Porirua, Wellington
Job Type: Full time
Duration: Permanent
Description About us:
At BestStart, we're leaders in the early childhood sector, making a difference and loving what we do. We provide high-quality early education and award-winning childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. BestStart Waitangirua is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our energetic and tight-knit team.
Our early learning centre is situated in the heart of Waitangirua, amongst a community rich in diversity. At BestStart Waitangirua, relationships between the centre and whanau are at the heart of everything we do. Through these relationships, we provide exciting and engaging learning opportunities for tamariki.
Our diverse, experienced team of teachers aims to establish strong, positive relationships by routinely welcoming families to participate in centre events and promoting strong connections between the centre, whanau, and the local community.
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
Support for career advancement
Leadership programme for current and future leaders
Discounted childcare
Fully funded Teacher Certification
Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*
Your health and wellbeing are our priority; we offer:
Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross*
Free annual flu vaccinations
Confidential counselling through EAP
Sick days available from the day you start
One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition
About the Role: Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or an experienced educator, if you have a passion for teaching young children, we want to hear from you. This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
We are looking for a new Kaiako to work alongside our over 2-year-old tamariki, where tamariki are encouraged to explore and engage their curious minds while discovering more about the world around them. Kaiako support tamariki independence and self-confidence skills, both within our indoor and outdoor learning environments. Our Set for School program and our relationships with local schools help prepare tamariki for their transition to primary school.
Role Requirements: Commit to making a difference in the lives of young learners with a team dedicated to excellence. We are looking for the following:
B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current Teacher Certification
Good understanding of child-led curriculum, planning, and extending on our children's learning
Demonstrate good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki, and hold compliance in high regard
A strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through pedagogical practices
Passion and commitment for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering quality
How to Apply: Click Apply now and be part of a team that embraces growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Waitangirua!
Applications Close: 27/12/2024. Apply online for this role or contact BestStart Educare Limited for more information.
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