Inspiring Early Years Teacher - 30 hrs/week

Busy Bees Aotearoa; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay parity

Staff uniforms provided

Supportive leadership

Subsidised childcare and development

Annual flu vaccinations covered

First Aid certification costs covered

National network access

Job summary

Busy Bees Aotearoa on Hardy Street in Dunedin is seeking a part-time early learning teacher to join a warm, renovated villa setting with a close-knit team and strong wellbeing focus. You will guide each child’s learning journey, document progress, and collaborate for positive relationships across the team.

The role supports a 30-hour week with opportunities for growth within a national network; candidates must be NZ registered and hold NZ qualifications in early childhood education or primary

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Draw on Te Whāriki to guide the educational journey of each child.
• Capture and share high-quality assessments to celebrate every child’s progress.
• Create a supportive, equitable atmosphere prioritising a sense of belonging.
• Work collaboratively to build positive relationships across the team.
• Maintain a safe, beautiful environment where child wellbeing is the priority.

Education

NZ ECE or Primary teaching qualification with NZ registration

Tools

Digital tools

Job description

Busy Bees Aotearoa on Hardy Street in Dunedin is seeking a part-time early learning teacher to join a warm, renovated villa setting with a close-knit team and strong wellbeing focus. You will guide each child’s learning journey, document progress, and collaborate for positive relationships across the team.

The role supports a 30-hour week with opportunities for growth within a national network; candidates must be NZ registered and hold NZ qualifications in early childhood education or primary