Fixed-Term Teacher (BestStart Sunset)

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Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners while growing your own teaching career?

At BestStart Sunset, we believe the heart of great teaching is built on positive, strong, and trusting relationships. We work in partnership with parents and whanau to create a nurturing environment where every child feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.

Our centre offers a home-like setting for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, designed to spark curiosity and encourage children to explore, problem-solve, and develop meaningful relationships all at their own pace, guided by our experienced and passionate teachers.

Why Join Us?

At BestStart, it's not just a job — it's a place where you'll thrive. We value our teachers and the vital role they play in shaping the future. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

Full Pay Parity – rewarding your skills and dedication
A supportive mentoring and induction programme
Access to Whare Ako, our innovative online learning platform
Opportunities for career growth and leadership pathways
A $2000 referral bonus when you refer a Qualified Teacher*

We're Looking For Someone Who:

Holds a B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current teaching certification
Understands and applies a child-led curriculum with confidence
Has strong knowledge of ECE regulations and Te Whariki, and is committed to compliance
Embeds Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles into daily practice
Is passionate, reflective, and committed to providing high-quality learning experiences

How to Apply:

If you're ready to join an exciting centre where you'll be supported to thrive, grow, and inspire tamariki every day click Apply Now. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Sunset!

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