Part-Time ECE Teacher - Outdoor Learning & Play

Busy Bees Silverdale; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff uniforms

PD opportunities

Subsidised childcare

Flu vaccinations

First aid certification

Job summary

Busy Bees Silverdale is seeking a part-time ECE teacher to inspire curiosity and learning. This role runs 25 hours per week in a country-inspired setting on East Coast Road, Silverdale, Auckland, NZ. You’ll bring warmth, build strong relationships with tamariki and whānau, and support holistic development through play, exploration, and hands-on activities.

NZ residency or valid work visa required. Previous ECE experience is an advantage; candidates with initiative and good communication are

Qualifications

• Previous ECE experience is an advantage.
• An approachable, welcoming nature.
• Initiative and a proactive, can-do attitude.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A genuine interest in following children’s lead and continuing to develop professionally.
• Integrity and care in every interaction with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Bring the curriculum to life through play, experimentation, and innovation.
• Provide high-quality, nurturing care so our tamariki feel safe, valued, and loved.
• Create a relaxed, supportive environment that meets each child’s holistic needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with tamariki and their whānau.
• Capture and celebrate each child’s learning journey with their families.

Skills

Approachable

Initiative

Communication

Relationship-building

Care and integrity

Job description

Busy Bees Silverdale is seeking a part-time ECE teacher to inspire curiosity and learning. This role runs 25 hours per week in a country-inspired setting on East Coast Road, Silverdale, Auckland, NZ. You’ll bring warmth, build strong relationships with tamariki and whānau, and support holistic development through play, exploration, and hands-on activities.

NZ residency or valid work visa required. Previous ECE experience is an advantage; candidates with initiative and good communication are