[ref. s88146500] BestStart Reliever Teacher - Timaru
Are you a NZ-registered teacher (Primary or ECE) wanting more control over your schedule without stepping away from the classroom? BestStart Timaru has the perfect opportunity for you!
We're on the lookout for Reliever Teachers to support our South Canterbury centres. With four centres all within a short drive, you'll enjoy variety in your work while staying local. This flexible role allows you to choose when and where you work, perfect for fitting around family, study, or other commitments.
Why Choose BestStart?- Flexibility to work on your terms
- Supportive teams and welcoming centre communities
- Professional development and leadership pathways
- Access to our fantastic learning and development tools
- Recognition for your time and service
Your Role:
As a Reliever Teacher, you'll:
- Work alongside experienced teams to support the daily rhythms of the room
- Bring energy, initiative, and a can-do attitude
- Adapt quickly to different centre environments
- Help create meaningful learning experiences for our tamariki
- No two days are the same and that's what makes it exciting!
What You'll Need:
- NZ teaching qualification (ECE or Primary – Level 7+)
- Current NZ Teaching Council registration (Provisional or Full)
- NZQA-assessed qualification if trained overseas (Level 7 or higher, ECE endorsed)
- Eligibility to work in New Zealand
Why Timaru?
This coastal town offers a relaxed lifestyle, stunning outdoor spaces, and a close-knit community. Whether it's a walk along Caroline Bay or exploring the South Canterbury region, it's a great place to live and work.
Ready to Relieve with Us? Apply now to become part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of tamariki. At BestStart, we welcome everyone who shares our purpose, because here, you truly belong.