Full Time Application Closes 10 Nov 2024 Taranaki - New Plymouth Kindergarten Teacher About the Role: Looking for a rewarding career in Early Childhood Education? With 5 ECE Centres across the Taranaki region BestStart is the place to be! Join our passionate teams where we nurture tamariki, support each other, and build strong connections with our community. With opportunities for growth and a focus on learning through play, you'll thrive in an environment that values creativity and care.
We are currently inviting Teacher in Training to join our teams across the region and have full time and part time opportunities on offer.
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 delighted to have opted into Full Pay Parity!
Other benefits include: Paid study support for year 2 and 3 Teachers-in-Training* Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000* Online learning through Whare Ako our online learning platform. Access to tailored PLD opportunities to suit your passions and interests Want to learn something new? We will support you in taking your career to the next level We partner with you and encourage your ongoing career development- Multiple career pathways with wrap around support to help you grow your career, your way Your health and wellbeing are our priority, we offer: Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross* Free annual flu vaccinations Confidential counselling through EAP Wellbeing programme. Sick days available from the day you start 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:
Enrolment into a level 7 ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma course 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 a 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