Part-Time Registered ECE Teacher – Playful Learning

Best Start; Wellington; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Pay Parity

Mentoring program

Professional learning opportunities

Career progression across network

Funded teacher registration

Referral bonus

Childcare discounts

Health insurance

Job summary

BestStart Waikanae is seeking a passionate Qualified and Registered Teacher to join our close-knit team. This permanent, part-time role offers 20 hours per week across 3-5 days, with opportunities for growth within our nationwide network.

You’ll foster play-based learning, build strong tamariki-whānau relationships, and contribute to a supportive learning environment that values Te Whāriki and bicultural practice.

Qualifications

• Current New Zealand teacher registration.
• Experience in facilitating responsive, child-led learning experiences.
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bicultural practice.
• Ability to build strong relationships with tamariki and whānau.

Responsibilities

• Deliver play-based early childhood education aligned with Te Whāriki.
• Foster tamariki relationships with whānau and the community.
• Contribute to a collaborative team with ongoing professional development.

Education

New Zealand teacher registration

Job description

BestStart Waikanae is seeking a passionate Qualified and Registered Teacher to join our close-knit team. This permanent, part-time role offers 20 hours per week across 3-5 days, with opportunities for growth within our nationwide network.

You’ll foster play-based learning, build strong tamariki-whānau relationships, and contribute to a supportive learning environment that values Te Whāriki and bicultural practice.