Lead with heart. Inspire with vision.
Are you ready to take the next step in your teaching journey? BestStart Stokes Valley is searching for a passionate and experienced Head Teacher to lead our Tui Room (2–5 years). This is a special opportunity to guide a vibrant preschool classroom of 41 tamariki from wonderfully diverse cultural backgrounds, supported by a dedicated and experienced team of Kaiako.
Our centre sits in the heart of Stokes Valley, just a short walk from local amenities including the library, swimming pool, supermarket, shops, and the Koraunui Community Hub. We see ourselves as part of the village that raises our tamariki, creating a safe and inspiring haven where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
Our team is warm, collaborative, and community-focused. We value intentional teaching, creativity, and curiosity, working together to ensure every child feels supported, confident, and ready for the future.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a qualified and registered ECE Teacher who is ready to lead with confidence, compassion, and innovation. You will bring:
Why Join BestStart?
At BestStart, we know our Teachers are at the heart of what we do. You’ll enjoy:
Full Pay Parity
Ready to Apply? If you’re ready to lead with passion, strengthen community connections, and make a real difference for tamariki, we’d love to hear from you.