ECE Apprentice Teacher: Growth and Support in Care Centre

Busy Bees Wellington Street; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Pay Parity

Staff uniforms provided

Subsidised childcare

Professional development and support

Annual flu vaccination and First Aid"

Job summary

Busy Bees Wellington Street Gisborne is seeking a caring educator to join our close-knit team. You will support children through play and hands-on experiences, providing nurturing care where tamariki feel safe and valued.

Your warmth and communication will help build strong relationships with tamariki, whānau, and staff, while you observe and celebrate each child’s learning journey. Experience in ECE is advantageous but not essential; NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is required to join our

Qualifications

• A warm, approachable nature.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A genuine passion for working with children.
• Willingness to learn and develop ECE knowledge and skills.
• NZ residency or valid NZ work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning through play, exploration, and hands-on experiences.
• Provide nurturing care that ensures tamariki feel safe, valued, and supported.
• Help create an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
• Build positive relationships with tamariki, whānau, and the teaching team.
• Document and celebrate children's learning journeys.

Skills

Warm personality

Communication skills

Relationship building

Willingness to learn

Education

ECE experience advantageous

Job description

Busy Bees Wellington Street Gisborne is seeking a caring educator to join our close-knit team. You will support children through play and hands-on experiences, providing nurturing care where tamariki feel safe and valued.

Your warmth and communication will help build strong relationships with tamariki, whānau, and staff, while you observe and celebrate each child’s learning journey. Experience in ECE is advantageous but not essential; NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is required to join our