Relief ECE Teacher — Flexible Hours & Growth

Busy Bees Aotearoa; Hastings; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised childcare

Development opportunities

Flu vaccination covered

First Aid certification covered

Job summary

Busy Bees Aotearoa is inviting passionate kaiako to guide daily activities and support play-based learning in our Kiwi early learning centres. You’ll join a professional team that values a relational, nurturing approach and variety across spaces and age groups.

Ideal candidates stay adaptable to routines, bring energy to keep tamariki safe and engaged, and thrive in a supportive organisational culture that invests in people and development.

Qualifications

• Be a registered or unregistered kaiako with a genuine heart for nurturing, caring for, and supporting our little ones.
• Possess a genuine heart for nurturing, caring for, and supporting our little ones.
• Stay adaptable, quick to pick up new routines, and happy to help where needed most.
• Stay anchored under pressure and enjoy being part of a professional, supportive culture.

Responsibilities

• Guide daily activities, engage in play-based learning, and offer relational support.
• Provide consistency and good energy as you slot into each new space.
• Work alongside professional teams that value the fresh perspective you provide.
• Support tamariki to feel safe, confident, and free to explore.
• Help keep the day steady and child-centred across the centre.

Skills

Relational care

Adaptable

Under pressure

Team player

Education

Registered or unregistered kaiako

Job description

Busy Bees Aotearoa is inviting passionate kaiako to guide daily activities and support play-based learning in our Kiwi early learning centres. You’ll join a professional team that values a relational, nurturing approach and variety across spaces and age groups.

Ideal candidates stay adaptable to routines, bring energy to keep tamariki safe and engaged, and thrive in a supportive organisational culture that invests in people and development.