ECE Registered Teacher | Busy Bees Avonhead

Busy Bees Aotearoa; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay parity

Staff uniforms

Supportive leadership

Subsidised childcare

Vaccinations & First Aid

National network

Job summary

Busy Bees Avonhead is seeking a passionate Registered Teacher to join our team. Our centre is a peaceful sanctuary where tamariki and kaiako can thrive, supported by a close-knit community and a culture of collaboration.

You will guide the educational journey, document learning with high-quality assessments, and foster a safe, inclusive environment. NZ registration and NZ teaching qualification are required; residency or valid NZ work visa must be held.

Qualifications

• Recognised NZ ECE or Primary teaching qualification with NZ registration.
• Warm communication style and ability to build strong relationships.
• Proactive spirit and ethical integrity.
• Passion for NZ national curriculum and sharing fresh ideas.
• Confidence using digital tools to document learning and stay connected with families.

Responsibilities

• Guide the educational journey of each child.
• Capture and share high-quality assessments to celebrate progress.
• Create a supportive, equitable atmosphere prioritising belonging.
• Collaborate with the team to build positive relationships.
• Maintain a safe, beautiful learning environment with child wellbeing as priority.

Skills

Warm communication

Relationship building

Proactive

Curriculum passion

Digital documentation

Education

NZ teaching qualification

NZ Registration

Tools

Digital tools

Job description

Busy Bees Avonhead is seeking a passionate Registered Teacher to join our team. Often described as a peaceful sanctuary, our centre offers a calm and nurturing environment where both tamariki and kaiako can thrive. Supported by a close-knit community and a culture of collaboration, you’ll be empowered to grow your career, share your strengths, and make a meaningful difference every day.

Why Us? | Hei ahamātou?

• We offer full Pay Parity and Staff Uniforms are provided

• Access supportive leadership,accesssubsidisedchildcare and development opportunities

• We cover the costs of your annual flu vaccinations and First Aid certification.

• Be part of a wider national network with established systems

The Opportunity | TeĀheinga

• Draw on Te Whārikitoplan and guide the educational journey of each child.

• Celebrate the magic of learning by capturing and sharing high-quality assessments so every child’sprogress can be celebrated.

• Create a supportive,equitableatmosphere where a sense of belonging isprioritised.

• Work collaboratively to build positive relationships across the team.

• Maintain a safe, beautiful environment where child wellbeing is the priority.

About You |Mōu

• A recognised New ZealandECE or Primary teaching qualification with current NZ registration.

• Warm communication style and the ability to build strong relationships.

• Proactive spirit and the integrity to act in ways that are fair and ethical.

• Passion for the NZ national curriculum and a drive to share fresh, creative ideas.

• Confidence using digital tools to document learning and stay connected with families.

Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.