Qualified Teacher (BestStart Marshland Road)
Are you a passionate, registered Early Childhood Teacher who loves working with toddlers? At BestStart Marshland Road, we’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher to join our energetic, close-knit team.
At BestStart Marshland Road, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment where tamariki feel safe, valued, and inspired to explore. Our team is passionate about fostering curiosity, encouraging independence, and building strong, respectful partnerships with whānau to support every child’s learning journey.
Conveniently located near The Palms Mall, our centre is a place where curiosity, confidence, and joy in learning are nurtured every day.
Why BestStart?
At BestStart, our teachers are recognised for the incredible difference they make. We’re committed to supporting your growth and wellbeing with:
- Full Pay Parity
- Mentoring and induction programmes
- Online learning with Whare Ako
- Career progression support and leadership pathways
- Fully funded Teacher Certification
- $2,000 Refer-a-Teacher bonus*
- Discounted childcare
- Subsidised health insurance* and free flu vaccinations
- EAP counselling and wellbeing initiatives
- Sick days from day one
- Extra week’s leave after 10 years’ service
About the Role
This is a permanent position, working 36 hours per week, Monday–Friday.
You’ll be working alongside a passionate team dedicated to delivering high-quality education and care.
In our Preschool (2–3.5 years), we create an environment where tamariki are encouraged to be themselves, explore with all their senses, take risks, and build a stronger sense of who they are.
What We’re Looking For
- B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Full Teacher Certification
- Strong understanding of child-led curriculum, planning, and extending children’s learning
- Knowledge of Te Whāriki and current ECE regulations
- A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and inclusive practice
- Genuine passion for teaching and learning, with a focus on quality
If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of tamariki and their whānau, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now and join us at BestStart Marshland Road – where learning, collaboration, and joy come together every day.
