Full Time Application Closes 21 Apr 2024 Hawkes Bay - Hastings Kindergarten Teacher About the role: At BestStart Willowpark Road, our committed team has worked together for over three years to create a nurturing and stimulating space for children. Our center embraces a robust Bi-Cultural philosophy and curriculum, honoring New Zealand's diverse cultural heritage. We cherish inclusivity and diversity, fostering a culturally vibrant and inviting environment for families and children alike. Join us in cultivating a passion for learning and cultural appreciation. We are currently seeking a teacher to join us until October 2024, for a fixed-term maternity cover position working Tuesdays to Fridays, 8hours per day. 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 pleased to announce that BestStart has opted into FULL pay parity! Other benefits include:? A supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme? Learning through Whare Ako our online learning platform? Want to learn something new? We will support you in taking your career to the next level? Leadership programme for current and future leaders? Discounted childcare Fully funded Teacher Certification? Refer a Qualified Teacher and receive $2000*? 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 One week additional leave for 10 years long service recognition? 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:? B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current Teacher Certification? 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? About us:? At BestStart, we're leaders in the early childhood sector, we make a difference, and we love what we do. We provide high-quality early education and award-winning childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our focus is to provide quality education to the children in our community and we are excited to be involved in research around children's Oral language and Self-regulation- Kia?Timata Pai. This research involves around 1,600 BestStart pre-schoolers!? How to Apply: Click Apply now and be part of a team that embraces growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Willowpark Rd!
