57 Education & Training in Canterbury lowest at $25000.0+

Nursery Head Teacher (BestStart Kaiapoi)

At BestStart Kaiapoi, we respect the early years – building strong foundations for the future. Our purpose-built centre is home to a warm and welcoming team with deep roots in the local community. We're proud of our long-standing, experienced staff and strong connections to nearby schools, with regular excursions that bring our local curriculum to life – even for our under-twos! We're now looking for a passionate, qualified, and registered Teacher to step into the role of Head Teacher in our Infant and Toddler rooms (25 tamariki under two). About the Role Permanent, full-time (35–40 hours, Monday–Friday). Our infant and toddler spaces are filled with natural light and designed to create calm, nurturing environments where tamariki can explore and learn at their own pace. You'll lead a team of dedicated teachers who are passionate about forming strong relationships, fostering curiosity, and inspiring growth every day. What We're Looking For * B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Teacher Certification * Strong understanding of programme planning, pedagogy and curriculum * Sound knowledge of ECE Regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance requirements * Natural leadership qualities with a passion for growth and development * Dedication to delivering high-quality care and education Why Choose BestStart? We're a progressive, responsive leader in the ECE sector – where teachers are valued for the positive difference they make. Our benefits include: * Full Pay Parity * Discounted childcare * Subsidised health insurance and free flu vaccinations * EAP support and counselling * Leadership pathways and career development support * $2000 referral bonus for qualified teachers * Extra week of leave after 10 years of service Joining BestStart means joining a whānau – a place where innovation thrives, relationships matter, and success is celebrated. Bring your passion, experience, and leadership to Kaiapoi and help our tamariki thrive. Apply Now or contact Emma Poole (Talent Specialist) for a confidential chat on 027 180 01747.

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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Qualified ECE teacher Parttime to Fulltime64263255950467111

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Qualified ECE teacher Parttime to Fulltime

Registered ECE qualified part time-full time (24-32) hrs per week, nursery (Under two or Over 2) teacher wanted: Ravenswood Stars Nursery and Preschool is dedicated to fostering a warm, trusting environment and has grown to become highly regarded by our families for exceptional quality and learning outcomes. We take pride in delivering a high-quality curriculum, employing outstanding teachers, and maintaining a supportive working environment. With thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces designed to encourage exploration and growth, we build strong relationships with children and their whānau to create a genuine sense of belonging. We are currently seeking a passionate, energetic, calm and experienced qualified Early Childhood Teacher to join our nursery team. As a privately owned centre operating with 100% qualified teachers, we value respect, responsibility, relationships, and teamwork. We are committed to delivering high standards of education and care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills. In this curriculum support role, you will help lead planning, implementation, and curriculum oversight. Candidates must: B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current New Zealand Teacher Certification In-depth knowledge of infant and toddler pedagogy A passion for Reggio and respectful care principles or a willingness to grow in these areas Strong understanding of Te Whāriki, ECE regulations and NZ teaching standards and ethnics A warm, nurturing, and passionate approach to teaching Strong understanding of programme planning, pedagogy and curriculum Sound knowledge of ECE Regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance requirements Dedication to delivering high-quality care and education Be flexible, and love the thrill of working in a progressive centre Be reliable, trustworthy, enthusiastic and show initiative Strong written and communication skills. A Strong team player We offer: Full Pay Parity! On going learning opportunities Full reimbursement for teacher registration costs Funded First Aid certification and annual flu vaccination A highly skilled and supportive team to work alongside to help you flourish Amazing opportunities to help develop children’s learning. Variety! Take the word “boring” out of your working week Ongoing professional development - skilled, experienced internal and external facilitators, and workshops; leadership development and career pathways Wellness support services and free counselling sessions Our friendly and professional team would love to hear from you. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and passion, please apply with your CV and cover letter.

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Rangiora)64162244496387112

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Qualified Teacher (BestStart Rangiora)

BestStart Rangiora – Fixed Term Teacher (Jan 2026 – Aug 2026) BestStart Rangiora is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our energetic, tight-knit team for a fixed-term position covering parental leave. Where Relationships Thrive At BestStart Rangiora, we know that strong relationships are the foundation of learning. Our centre-wide key teacher approach ensures every child receives meaningful attention and support. We actively involve parents and whānau, bringing children into the wider Rangiora community through regular excursions, library visits, and educational programmes in-house. Why BestStart? * Full pay parity * Supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme * Access to Whare Ako, our online learning platform * Opportunities for professional growth and career development * Leadership programmes for current and future leaders * Discounted childcare * Comprehensive wellbeing programme About the Role This fixed-term role is 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday is based in our Kiwi Room (2–3.5-year-olds). You'll encourage independence, communication, and curiosity through a play-based curriculum that follows children's interests. Our large sleep room supports rest routines, and we work closely with whānau to maintain consistency between home and centre. Role Requirements We are looking for educators who: * Hold a BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Teacher Certification * Understand and can implement child-led curriculum, planning, and extending learning * Have strong knowledge of ECE Regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance standards * Demonstrate commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in pedagogical practice * Are passionate about delivering high-quality early childhood education How to Apply: Click Apply Now and join a team that celebrates growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We look forward to welcoming you to BestStart Rangiora!

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Reliever Caregiver - Ashburton63620864214146113

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Reliever Caregiver - Ashburton

BestStart is on the hunt for Reliever Caregivers in Ashburton! Step into a key role supporting our centres and helping tamariki thrive every day. Whether you're starting your journey in Early Childhood Education or simply love working with kids, this is your chance to get hands-on experience in a vibrant, community-focused setting. Ashburton offers the perfect mix of town life and country charm, with beautiful parks and a welcoming community. BestStart Allenton is right in the heart of this friendly neighbourhood, where staff and families come together to create something special. As a Reliever Caregiver, you'll: * Team up with permanent staff to energize the classroom * Provide care, guidance, and engaging experiences for tamariki * Take initiative to build a positive learning space * Enjoy the variety - no two days are the same We want someone who: * Is passionate about working with young children * Is reliable, flexible, and ready to jump in * Brings a caring, respectful, and fun-loving spirit * Thrives as part of a supportive team No formal qualifications? No problem! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience and explore a rewarding career in early childhood education. Why BestStart? We're New Zealand's largest ECE provider, a whānau that values growth, collaboration, and making a real impact. If you want a role where you can learn, contribute, and enjoy every day, this is it! Apply now and start your BestStart journey in Ashburton today! Must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

Ashburton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Allenton)63962738536577114

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Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Allenton)

Begin Your Teaching Journey with BestStart Allenton! Are you ready to start your early childhood teaching career and looking for the right centre to learn, grow, and shine? BestStart Allenton is excited to welcome a Teacher in Training to join our nurturing and supportive nursery team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone in their first year of study or planning to begin their Level 7 ECE Bachelor in 2026. You'll be based in our warm and welcoming nursery space, working across two small rooms dedicated to under-twos. Here, you'll help support tamariki through each stage of their development, with the guidance of our experienced Kaiako. About the Role * Permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week, Monday–Friday) * Based in our nursery, across two under-two rooms * Supportive and experienced team to mentor and guide you * Conveniently located next to Allenton School and Allenton shops * Work closely with whānau and Kaiako to nurture curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning Why BestStart? We're proud to have opted into Full Pay Parity and are leaders in supporting the next generation of kaiako. Our benefits include: * Paid study support for Year 2 and 3 Teachers in Training* * $2000 referral bonus when you refer a qualified teacher* * Tailored PLD and online learning through Whare Ako * Discounted childcare for your own tamariki * Multiple career pathways and wraparound mentoring * Health and wellbeing support: subsidised health insurance*, free flu jabs, EAP counselling, wellbeing programme, and sick leave from day one What We're Looking For * Enrolled (or planning to enrol for 2026) in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor * Passion for quality teaching and child-led learning * Understanding of Te Whāriki, ECE regulations, and commitment to high standards of practice * Dedication to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in everyday teaching * A team player with energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine love of learning If you're ready to begin your teaching journey in a supportive, inspiring environment, apply now – we can't wait to welcome you to the BestStart Allenton whānau!

Ashburton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

ECE Caregiver (BestStart Highfield)64060848369793115

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ECE Caregiver (BestStart Highfield)

At BestStart Highfield, we're a passionate, supportive, and energetic team, proud to create a “home away from home” for our tamariki and whānau. Our beautiful, purpose-built centre features three well-designed classrooms and inviting outdoor spaces that encourage exploration, curiosity, and connection. About the Role We're looking for a caring and dedicated Caregiver to join our close-knit team. You'll support children across all age groups, helping create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. In this role, you will: * Provide high-quality care and education to our tamariki * Support teachers across all rooms and help with daily routines * Engage in meaningful play and learning experiences * Be flexible and adaptable, ready to jump in where needed This role offers 27.5–30 hours per week, Monday to Friday. About You You're warm, patient, and genuinely enjoy working with young children, especially infants and toddlers. While an ECE qualification isn't required, experience with children under five is essential. You'll bring initiative, positivity, and a team-focused attitude, thriving in a collaborative environment. Why BestStart? At BestStart, we're committed to being a progressive and supportive leader in early childhood education. Our people are recognised for the incredible difference they make every day. Here's what we offer: * Ongoing learning through Whare Ako – our online training platform * Career development opportunities and professional support * $2000 for referring a qualified teacher* * Discounted childcare fees * An extra week of leave after 10 years of service Health and wellbeing benefits, including: * Subsidised health insurance* * Free flu vaccinations * Access to confidential EAP counselling * Wellbeing programme and resources * Sick leave from your first day Join Us! If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children and join a centre where you'll feel supported, valued, and inspired, apply now and become part of the BestStart Highfield whānau!

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Opihi)63983931472515116

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Qualified Teacher (BestStart Opihi)

Grow your teaching career with us at BestStart Opihi Preschool! Whether you're a new graduate ready to begin your ECE journey, or a teacher with experience looking for your next step, BestStart Opihi is the place to grow. Our welcoming and experienced team will support you to strengthen your practice, share ideas, and build your confidence as an educator. Located close to two local primary schools, our preschool is at the heart of a connected and caring community. We're proud of our strong relationships with whānau and our focus on preparing tamariki to be set for school through rich, play-based learning that nurtures their social and emotional development. Why join us? At BestStart, your growth is our priority. We're committed to supporting you every step of the way with: * A supportive mentoring and induction programme for new and developing teachers * Ongoing professional learning through our Whare Ako online platform * Career and leadership pathways to help you reach your goals * Full pay parity – we value the difference you make * Discounted childcare and subsidised health insurance* * Wellbeing benefits including EAP support, flu vaccinations, and wellness initiatives * Sick leave from day one and extra leave for long service About the role This is a full-time, permanent position (40 hours per week) working with our 2–5-year-old tamariki. You'll join a close-knit, collaborative team that values open communication, reflection, and creativity in teaching and learning. What we're looking for * BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current Teacher Certification * Passion for creating meaningful learning experiences * Commitment to teamwork and professional growth * Strong understanding of child-led, play-based learning * Dedication to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and inclusive practice If you're looking for a place where you'll feel supported, inspired, and part of a community that truly values what you do, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and grow your teaching career with BestStart Opihi, a place where every teacher belongs and thrives.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Reliever Teacher - Timaru 63960941194881117

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Reliever Teacher - Timaru

Are you a NZ-registered teacher (Primary or ECE) wanting more control over your schedule without stepping away from the classroom? BestStart Timaru has the perfect opportunity for you! We're on the lookout for Reliever Teachers to support our South Canterbury centres. With four centres all within a short drive, you'll enjoy variety in your work while staying local. This flexible role allows you to choose when and where you work, perfect for fitting around family, study, or other commitments. Why Choose BestStart? * Flexibility to work on your terms * Supportive teams and welcoming centre communities * Professional development and leadership pathways * Access to our fantastic learning and development tools * Recognition for your time and service Your Role: As a Reliever Teacher, you'll: * Work alongside experienced teams to support the daily rhythms of the room * Bring energy, initiative, and a can-do attitude * Adapt quickly to different centre environments * Help create meaningful learning experiences for our tamariki * No two days are the same and that's what makes it exciting! What You'll Need: * NZ teaching qualification (ECE or Primary – Level 7+) * Current NZ Teaching Council registration (Provisional or Full) * NZQA-assessed qualification if trained overseas (Level 7 or higher, ECE endorsed) * Eligibility to work in New Zealand Why Timaru? This coastal town offers a relaxed lifestyle, stunning outdoor spaces, and a close-knit community. Whether it's a walk along Caroline Bay or exploring the South Canterbury region, it's a great place to live and work. Ready to Relieve with Us? Apply now to become part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of tamariki. At BestStart, we welcome everyone who shares our purpose, because here, you truly belong.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Qualified ECE Teacher (BestStart St Albans)63960659908225118

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Qualified ECE Teacher (BestStart St Albans)

Join our passionate and close-knit team at BestStart St Albans, where our vision is “An environment where Tamariki can thrive and be themselves.” We are a team who supports children with a range of different needs, valuing diversity in our everyday practice. Experience adapting to a variety of learning needs is essential. Our Kaiako nurture each child's growth, ensuring every tamariki and whānau feels valued, respected, and supported. Why BestStart? At BestStart, we lead the way in early childhood education. We're proud to offer Full Pay Parity and a range of benefits including: * Supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme * Whare Ako online learning platform * Leadership opportunities for current and aspiring leaders * Fully funded Teacher Certification * Discounted childcare * Refer a qualified teacher and receive $2000* * Health & wellbeing support: subsidised health insurance*, annual flu vaccinations, EAP counselling, and wellbeing programmes * Sick leave from day one & additional leave for long service About the Role * Work in our over 2's classroom (Pukeko) with children aged 2–5 years * Support growth through play-based learning, strong relationships, and a nurturing environment * Collaborate with an experienced team to create an enriching space where every child feels seen, heard, and valued * Permanent position, 34 hours per week (Monday–Friday) with potential to extend to full-time in the future Role Requirements * B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Teacher Certification * Strong knowledge of child-led curriculum, planning, and Te Whāriki * Understanding of ECE Regulations and commitment to compliance * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in pedagogical practice * Experience supporting diverse learners with varying needs * Passionate about teaching, learning, and delivering quality experiences for children How to Apply: Click Apply Now to join a team that values growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. Be part of BestStart St Albans—where you can truly start here and grow here!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Out of School Programme Assistant (Casual)63908279973506119

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Out of School Programme Assistant (Casual)

At sKids, we believe childhood should be full of laughter, learning, and adventure! Since 1996, we’ve been creating awesome out-of-school experiences for Tamariki across New Zealand. Today, we welcome more than 3,800 kids every day at over 170 school sites – and we’re still growing! When you work with us, you get to unleash your inner child. Think: messy art, science experiments, sports showdowns, cooking classes, and plenty of silly games. No two days are the same – and that’s how we like it! As a Casual Programme Assistant, you’ll be the friendly face that makes the mornings and/or afternoons unforgettable for children! You’ll be working mainly in the afternoons (2.30pm - 6pm depending on programme requirements).This is a reliever role, so you’ll be rostered on an “as required” basis – perfect if you’re after flexibility while still making a big impact. Location: Darfield school. Here’s what you’ll be up to * Supervising and supporting Tamariki in a range of fun, safe activities * Keeping our spaces tidy, clean, and welcoming for children * Helping your Programme Manager run smooth, energetic sessions that keep kids buzzing * Spotting any hiccups (behaviour, wellbeing, safety) and sharing with your manager so everyone stays supported Perks & Benefits * 50% discount on selected sKids programmes – perfect for your own children! * Referral bonus – bring awesome people into our team and earn up to $250 per referral * Work-life balance – no weekend work and the middle of the day free for your own time * Employee Assistance Programme – access wellbeing support when you need it * A fun, supportive crew who love what they do and celebrate each other’s wins! We’d love to hear from you if you: * Have the right to work in New Zealand (valid visa or citizenship) * Can get to our sKids Darfield site without hassle. * Are enthusiastic about working with kids – from babysitting to coaching to volunteering, any experience counts! * Are reliable, energetic, and keen to make every session special Hit Apply Now – one of our friendly team will be in touch if you’re shortlisted. Get ready to start an exciting journey where work feels more like play! Safeguarding sKids is committed to Child Protection and the safeguarding of children and young people in our care and we expect all staff to operate in a way that reflects this intent. All successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check. All applicants must hold the right to work in New Zealand.

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Halswell Road)636126242812191110

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Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Halswell Road)

BestStart Halswell Road is on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated Teacher in Training to join our warm and welcoming team. At our centre, our heart leads our relationships, helping us form meaningful connections with tamariki and whānau. These strong relationships guide us in understanding the learning aspirations we can support and nurture. Each day is a fun adventure, filled with opportunities to celebrate diversity and educate our centre community on important causes. From cultural celebrations to fundraising events, there's always something special happening at Halswell Road! We're lucky to be in a great location, right on the main road into Halswell with the Halswell Domain in walking distance, perfect for the spontaneous outings our tamariki love. With tamariki bringing their own lunchboxes and enjoying our nutritious morning and afternoon teas, we also help them build the self-care skills they'll need as they prepare for school. About the role: We're looking for a Teacher in Training enrolled in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma programme. This is a permanent position (30–35 hours, Monday–Friday) working with our over 2s, in a space full of laughter, curiosity, and child-driven learning. What you'll bring: * Enrolment in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma * Passion for child-led learning and extending children's curiosity * Knowledge of Te Whāriki, ECE regulations, and compliance requirements * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and inclusive practice * Energy, humour, and a genuine love of teaching and learning Why choose BestStart? We're proud to have opted into Full Pay Parity and to support your growth every step of the way. With us, you'll enjoy: * Paid study support (for Year 2 & 3 Teachers-in-Training*) * Multiple career pathways and wrap-around mentoring * Access to Whare Ako online learning & tailored PLD * Subsidised health insurance* * Free annual flu vaccinations & EAP counselling * Wellbeing programme and sick days from day one * $2000 bonus for referring a Qualified Teacher* At BestStart Halswell Road, you'll be part of a close-knit, experienced team who love what they do and are passionate about making a difference for tamariki. Apply now and take the next step in your teaching journey with a centre that celebrates growth, collaboration, and the joy of learning.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Head Teacher (BestStart Te Whariki)636126198558731111

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Head Teacher (BestStart Te Whariki)

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Teacher to lead our Tui Room – someone who brings heart, strong leadership, and innovative thinking to our centre whānau. About Us BestStart Te Whāriki is a purpose-built centre located in the heart of the Te Whāriki subdivision in Lincoln. We're just a short walk from schools, parks, and the local library – providing excellent opportunities for regular neighbourhood excursions. Our centre has well-established community connections and works closely with local services and whānau to create a rich, inclusive learning environment. Our philosophy blends the principles of Te Whāriki, Te Ao Māori, and Reggio Emilia, focusing on child-led learning, strong relationships, and celebrating the uniqueness of every child. We are proud of our multicultural identity, with three over-two classrooms including our beautiful Tui Room – a prep school environment for tamariki aged 3.5 to 5 years. Our team is kind, experienced, and supportive. We value collaboration, intentional teaching, and creating inspiring spaces where curiosity and creativity thrive. We're now looking for an exceptional Head Teacher to join us. What We're Looking For We are looking for a qualified and registered ECE teacher with strong leadership qualities and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for tamariki. You will have: * A Level 7 ECE or Primary teaching qualification and current NZ Teaching Certification * Proven leadership experience or readiness to step into a leadership role * Strong knowledge of Te Whāriki, child-led learning, and learning through play * Experience or understanding of Reggio Emilia philosophy * The ability to lead curriculum planning, assessment, and internal evaluation * Expertise in inclusive practices that recognise and respond to the diverse learning needs of all tamariki, including neurodivergent learners, dual language learners, and those requiring extra support * A passion for building social-emotional competence and school readiness * Strong coaching, mentoring, and communication skills * A warm, community-focused approach to teaching and leadership Why Choose BestStart? At BestStart, we recognise the value of our Teachers and the incredible work they do. When you join us, you'll benefit from: * Full Pay Parity * Discounted childcare * Subsidised health insurance and free annual flu vaccinations * Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support * Leadership pathways and ongoing professional development * Fully funded Teacher Certification * $2000 referral bonus for referring a qualified teacher * One week of additional leave after 10 years of service Ready to Apply? If you're ready to lead with passion, build strong relationships, and make a meaningful difference in a centre grounded in manaakitanga, ako, and whanaungatanga — we'd love to hear from you.

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

ECE Nursery Head Teacher, The Oaks - Rangiora636126173637131112

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ECE Nursery Head Teacher, The Oaks - Rangiora

Stables Montessori is a locally-owned group of preschools, with a purpose built centre in Rangiora! We have a rare opportunity to join us in a Head Teacher position leading our 0-2 Nursery classrooms. If you're an experienced Nursery Kaiako, that's dedicated to creating a friendly, nurturing learning environment for children, have an interest in Montessori philosophies, and love being part of a vibrant local community, we would love to hear from you! What We Offer: * Professional Development: We’re committed to helping you grow with opportunities to enhance your skills and career. * Full Pay Parity: We offer the Full Parity remuneration scheme for qualified teachers. * Modern Facilities: Enjoy working in brand-new, purpose-built spaces designed for the comfort of both children and staff. * Hands-On Support: Be part of a locally owned business with direct guidance and support from our directors and management team. * Future Growth: With exciting plans ahead across our custom-built centres, we offer potential pathways into leadership roles, including Head Teacher or Centre Manager positions. Key Responsibilities: * Create a safe, supportive environment that priorities the well-being of each child * Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. * Implement an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum that fosters a love of learning. * Conduct developmental assessments and keep detailed records of each child’s progress. * Collaborate with the team to plan and deliver enriching activities and events. * Act as a person responsible for the centre, as directed. What We’re Looking For: * Experienced registered teachers ready for a new leadership opportunity working with children 0-2 years * Build effective connections with children, families, and colleagues. * A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment. * Ability to work full time, Monday to Friday. * Successful applicants will have the legal right to work in New Zealand. We are not currently providing visa sponsorship opportunities to offshore applicants. How to Apply: Ready to make a difference in the lives of children? We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date CV and a cover letter, noting your preferred role, via the “Apply Now” link below. Suitable applicants will be contacted throughout the application review process.

Waimakariri River, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Unqualified or In-training teacher - 4 days636126143859221113

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Unqualified or In-training teacher - 4 days

We are super excited to be able to offer an unqualified teacher the opportunity to join our team - 4 days per week. The moment you walk through the doors of our beautiful, purpose-built Centre, you will see and feel the difference. We are family owned and operated and have the values of love, laughter and learning at the heart of all we do. We are located on a beautiful piece of land, surrounded by nature. We have a huge playground, our own animal paddocks, pigs, chickens, a fruit orchard, vegetable gardens and even our own on site forest dedicated to nature play! All this, and still within easy walk of a cafe! :) We are looking for someone who has a genuine love for children, who wants to be part of a FUN, supportive and dynamic team, and who is genuinely committed to joining us on a journey of continuous improvement. The right person for this role will be passionate about teaching 1.5-2.5 year olds. You will enjoy working in a team, with teacher:child ratios of approximately 1:6. We believe in a culture of gratitude + appreciation, and are firm believers in showing our team how much we value them. We prioritise staff well-being, great team relationships, and a good work/life balance. We offer FULL pay parity pay rates for qualified teachers. We provide plenty of opportunity for professional development as well as offering 'well-being opportunities' for personal development! In general, we do all we can to make sure that The Wilderness provides a really great working environment, and that our team are HAPPY! Check out our website + instagram page to get a feel for who we are - www.wilderness.co.nz + @thewildernesschildcare- we know you are going to love joining our team! Please include a cover letter in your application.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

NZ$25-30/hour

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ECE Curriculum leader

Registered ECE qualified nursery (Under two or Over 2) curriculum leader wanted: Ravenswood Stars Nursery and Preschool is dedicated to fostering a warm, trusting environment and has grown to become highly regarded by our families for exceptional quality and learning outcomes. We take pride in delivering a high-quality curriculum, employing outstanding teachers, and maintaining a supportive working environment. With thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces designed to encourage exploration and growth, we build strong relationships with children and their whānau to create a genuine sense of belonging. We are currently seeking a passionate, energetic, calm and experienced qualified Early Childhood Education Nursery or Preschool Curriculum Lead Teacher to join our professional team. As a privately owned centre operating with 100% qualified teachers, we value respect, responsibility, relationships, and teamwork. We are committed to delivering high standards of education and care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills. In this curriculum support role, you will help lead planning, implementation, and curriculum oversight. At Ravenswood Stars, you’ll join a team where your contributions are valued and recognised. A $2,000 bonus will be awarded to the successful applicant. Candidates must: B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current New Zealand Teacher Certification In-depth knowledge of infant and toddler pedagogy A passion for Reggio and respectful care principles or a willingness to grow in these areas Strong understanding of Te Whāriki, ECE regulations and NZ teaching standards and ethnics A warm, nurturing, and passionate approach to teaching Be available a minimum four days a week or ideally five days a week. Be flexible, and love the thrill of working in a progressive centre Be reliable, trustworthy, enthusiastic and show initiative Have sound, solid knowledge and experience with commitment and passion for teaching. Strong program planning and curriculum skills. Strong written and communication skills. A Strong team player We offer: Full Pay Parity! On going learning opportunities Full reimbursement for teacher registration costs Funded First Aid certification and annual flu vaccination A highly skilled and supportive team to work alongside to help you flourish Amazing opportunities to help develop children’s learning. Variety! Take the word “boring” out of your working week Ongoing professional development - skilled, experienced internal and external facilitators, and workshops; leadership development and career pathways Wellness support services and free counselling sessions Our friendly and professional team would love to hear from you. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and passion, please apply with your CV and cover letter.

Waimakariri River, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Team Leader & Curriculum Support - Bishopdale636126122995221115

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Team Leader & Curriculum Support - Bishopdale

Are you looking to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity for someone wanting to take the next step. We are seeking a kind and caring experienced ECE Teacher with a warm and loving nature, who is passionate about the transition to school room age group. This is a full time position and you must be qualified, provisionally registered and hold a valid work visa. As Team Leader, you will have strong leadership skills to support 6 teachers over both preschool and transition to school classrooms. As Curriculum Support, you will be overseeing the centre curriculum, planning and implementation. You will be joining a team where you are valued, appreciated and recognised, and we will offer you: - Ongoing professional development - skilled, experienced internal and external facilitators, and workshops; leadership development and career pathways - 10 days sick leave for full time permanent staff (after 3 months of employment) - Support and mentoring for provisionally registered Teachers - Regular non-contact time - Funded first aid training - 50% childcare fees for your child - Wellness support services Our centre has a culture of kindness and respect. We pride ourselves in providing an environment where children are safe and loved, while they are learning. A commitment to building strong relationships with children and families will be important to you, and you’ll be confident with your learning stories. Our friendly and professional team would love to hear from you.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Rolleston)636126117941771116

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Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Rolleston)

BestStart Rolleston is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher in Training to join our energetic and close-knit team. Our vision, “My Place, Your Place, Our Place”, guides everything we do as we provide quality education and build strong partnerships with parents, whānau, and the local community. Nestled in the heart of Rolleston, our small two-room centre features beautiful new playgrounds and strong connections with our community. You'll be joining a fun and supportive team, committed to creating a rich and inclusive environment where tamariki can thrive. About the Role If you are passionate about teaching young children and are currently enrolled in your first year of a Level 7 ECE Bachelor programme, we'd love to hear from you. This role is based in our Paua Room (Over 2s), where learning is inspired by child-led projects and experiences. We value strong relationships and nurture social and emotional competence through the Tuakana Teina model. Our thoughtfully designed preschool spaces spark creativity and exploration, with areas for imaginative play, building and construction, and a wide range of art activities including messy play, water play, playdough, and painting. Outdoors, children enjoy a large sandpit, fort, climbing equipment, balance beams, and daily rearranged play spaces that bring variety and adventure. This is a permanent position working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why Choose BestStart? At BestStart, we are proud to be a progressive leader in the ECE sector, where Teachers are recognised for the positive difference they make in children's lives. We are also proud to have opted into full pay parity. We offer: * Paid study support for Year 2 and 3 Teachers-in-Training* * $2000 for referring a Qualified Teacher* * Discounted Childcare * Online learning with Whare Ako and tailored PLD opportunities * Multiple career pathways with full support for your growth * Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross* * Free annual flu vaccinations and EAP counselling services * Wellbeing programme and sick leave available from your first day Role Requirements We are looking for someone who is: * Enrolled in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor course * Confident with child-led curriculum, planning and extending learning * Knowledgeable about ECE regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance standards * Committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in teaching practice * Passionate about delivering high-quality education and care Apply Now! Be part of a centre that values collaboration, growth, and the joy of teaching. Apply today and join our BestStart Rolleston whānau – we can't wait to welcome you!

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Piano & Drum Tutor Wanted. Join Our Friendly Team!636126061089311117

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Piano & Drum Tutor Wanted. Join Our Friendly Team!

We’re on the hunt for passionate, reliable, and people-loving piano and drum tutors to join our boutique music academy! About Us At Christchurch Music Academy, our motto is simple: Listen. Sing. Play. Read. FUN! We specialise in high-quality music tuition using a structured, internationally recognised curriculum — and we make life easy by handling all the admin, enrolments, and materials for you. The Role These part-time, in-person teaching roles focus on one-on-one lessons — mostly with school-aged children and teens. If you enjoy group work, there’s also the option to run small group classes. All curriculum and resources are provided — you bring the skill, energy, and personality! When We Need You Piano Tutor: Tuesday 3:30pm–6:30pm (top priority) One other weekday afternoon 3:30pm–6:30pm (negotiable) Saturday 10:00am–3:00pm Drum Tutor: Friday 3:30pm–6:30pm (top priority) Saturday 12:00pm–3:00pm Additional hours may be available — let’s chat about what works for you. Who We’re Looking For We care less about how many diplomas you have and more about your ability to connect with students and make learning music fun, inspiring, and achievable. You’ll need: A warm, approachable personality Confident skills on your instrument — enough to teach independently Ability to read music/drum notation and explain basic theory Experience or genuine interest in working with children & teens Reliability and great communication with students & families Some teaching, tutoring, or music education experience (preferred but not essential) Whether you’re studying music, teaching, performing — or looking to grow your teaching hours in a supportive environment — this role could be a perfect fit. Sound like you? Come join a fun, professional team that’s passionate about making music education a joy. Send us your C.V and Cover Letter today!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Styx Mill)636126043121951118

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Qualified Teacher (BestStart Styx Mill)

Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a lasting impact on young lives? BestStart Styx Mill is looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our vibrant, close-knit team. About Our Centre Located in a beautiful subdivision, at our purpose-built centre, we celebrate every child's uniqueness by creating personalised learning pathways that support development and foster a strong sense of belonging. Our spacious indoor and outdoor environments invite exploration, movement, and fun. With a strong focus on nature play, creativity, and curiosity, we provide a safe, nurturing space where tamariki can thrive. What We Value * Learning through play – experiences that build confidence, independence, and essential life skills * Emotional wellbeing – every child feels seen, heard, and supported * Fun and joy – creativity, discovery, and laughter every day * School readiness – supporting tamariki with the skills for a smooth transition to school Why Choose BestStart? We are proud to have opted into full pay parity and offer a range of benefits: * Supportive mentoring and induction programme * Online learning through Whare Ako * Career development and leadership pathways * Discounted childcare * Fully funded Teacher Certification * $2000 refer-a-qualified-teacher bonus* * Subsidised Southern Cross health insurance* * Additional wellbeing support, flu vaccinations, EAP counselling * Sick leave from day one * Additional week of leave after 10 years' service About the Role This permanent, full-time role (40 hours, Monday–Friday) is based in our Tipu Room for tamariki aged 2–3.5 years. We focus on building independence, supporting individual interests, and tailoring learning to each child. Our programme includes music, art, group times, story times, and more – with teachers dedicated to nurturing every child's growth and development. What We're Looking For * B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Teacher Certification * Strong understanding of child-led curriculum, Te Whāriki, and ECE regulations * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in teaching practice * Passion for delivering quality, inclusive learning experiences * Warm, collaborative, and adaptable team player Apply now! If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive and inspiring environment, apply today. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Styx Mill – where every child's journey begins with love, learning, and laughter.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

ECE Head Teacher - Halswell636125988759061119

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ECE Head Teacher - Halswell

Stables Montessori is a locally-owned group of preschools, with a purpose built centre in Halswell! Due to an internal promotion, we have a rare opportunity to join us in a Head Teacher position leading our one of our 3-6 year old classrooms. If you're dedicated to creating a friendly, nurturing learning environment for children, have an interest in Montessori philosophies, and love being part of a vibrant local community, we would love to hear from you! What We Offer: * Professional Development: We’re committed to helping you grow with opportunities to enhance your skills and career. * Full Pay Parity: We offer the Full Parity remuneration scheme for qualified teachers. * Modern Facilities: Enjoy working in brand-new, purpose-built spaces designed for the comfort of both children and staff. * Hands-On Support: Be part of a locally owned business with direct guidance and support from our directors and management team. * Future Growth: With exciting plans ahead across our custom-built centres, we offer potential pathways into leadership roles, including Head Teacher or Centre Manager positions. Key Responsibilities: * Create a safe, supportive environment that priorities the well-being of each child * Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. * Implement an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum that fosters a love of learning. * Conduct developmental assessments and keep detailed records of each child’s progress. * Collaborate with the team to plan and deliver enriching activities and events. * Act as a person responsible for the centre, as directed. What We’re Looking For: * Experienced registered teachers ready for a leadership opportunity working with children 3-6 years * Build effective connections with children, families, and colleagues. * A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment. * Ability to work full time, Monday to Friday. * Successful applicants will have the legal right to work in New Zealand. We are not currently providing visa sponsorship opportunities to offshore applicants. How to Apply: Ready to make a difference in the lives of children? We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date CV and a cover letter, noting your preferred role, via the “Apply Now” link below. Suitable applicants will be contacted throughout the application review process.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

BestStart Reliever Teacher - Timaru636122729207061120

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BestStart Reliever Teacher - Timaru

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

BestStart Reliever Teacher - Ashburton636122728655371121

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BestStart Reliever Teacher - Ashburton

Shape Your Teaching Career with BestStart Ashburton Are you a New Zealand registered teacher (ECE or Primary) looking to accelerate your career, find genuine work-life balance, and make a real impact? BestStart Ashburton has an exciting opportunity for you. Ashburton offers the charm of a close-knit community, great local amenities, and easy access to both the outdoors and Christchurch. BestStart operates two well-established centres in the area, each with supportive leadership and dedicated teams. About the Role As a Reliever Teacher, you'll bring fresh energy into our centres, supporting permanent staff and engaging tamariki in daily learning experiences. Each day brings something new, with the opportunity to build relationships across multiple centres. Why Join Us * Professional growth through development programmes and leadership pathways * Flexibility and variety across different centre environments * A supportive, innovative team that recognises your contribution What You'll Need * A New Zealand ECE or Primary Teaching Qualification (Level 7 or above) * NZ Teaching Council Registration (Provisional or Full) * NZQA Assessment for overseas qualifications * Eligibility to work in New Zealand At BestStart, we're more than just educators, we're a team committed to creating bright futures for tamariki and teachers alike. If you're ready for a meaningful and flexible teaching role, apply now and take your next step with us.

Ashburton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Centre Supervisor - Addington636122711573781122

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Centre Supervisor - Addington

Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Our 100 licensed centre in Addington is looking for a passionate Supervisor to join their dynamic, friendly team. This is a full-time permanent position for a qualified and registered ECE Teacher, with NZ residency or a valid NZ Work Visa. Working closely with the Centre Director, you will be supporting her in the daily running of the centre and will take responsibility for the oversight of the centre in the Centre Director’s absence. You will have excellent customer service skills and be able to effectively lead, coach and mentor our loving team of teachers in the development of their practice. You will understand the importance of attachment and be committed to placing a priority on respectful care practices in all age-groups. We are looking for someone who is inspired to lead our mission driven team, work in partnership with parents, and ensure our care and education develops each child’s full potential. Did you know, some of our team benefits include: - 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply) - Mental health and wellbeing hub - Career-advancing professional development - Focused leadership development - 50% childcare fees for your child If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of different age groups, we’d love to meet you and show you around our whānau focussed centre. Apply now to join our supportive and inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning. We are an Accredited employer.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Early Childhood Float Teacher – Spreydon636122681020171123

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Early Childhood Float Teacher – Spreydon

Whether your passion is to work with babies, toddlers or preschoolers, you’ll be a warm, nurturing Kaiako with the ability to connect with others. As a Float Teacher for our centre, you will be flexible, reliable and able to work with and have empathy for Tamariki of all age groups up to 5 years. Did you know, some of our team benefits include: - Full pay parity - 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply) - Mental health and wellbeing hub - Career-advancing professional development - Focused leadership development - 50% childcare fees for your child The position: - Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) - ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate - NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite Who are you? A Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and: - creating inspiring environments - partnership with parents and whānau - fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki - respectful care as one of your core teaching practices If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of babies, toddlers and young children, apply now to join our supportive, inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning. Our Spreydon Centre is licensed for 50 tamariki. We are an Accredited Employer.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Centre Manager (BestStart Huntsbury)636122658186251124

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Centre Manager (BestStart Huntsbury)

Lead with Heart at BestStart Huntsbury – Centre Manager Opportunity Are you ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? BestStart Huntsbury is searching for an inspiring and dedicated Centre Manager to lead our vibrant and close-knit team. At BestStart Huntsbury, we believe learning happens best through love and adventure – sparking children's curiosity and inspiring them to explore the world around them. About Us Nestled at the foot of Huntsbury Hill near the Ōpāwaho river, our purpose-built centre sits on the historic site of St. Anne's Church, which served this community for nearly 100 years. We are surrounded by fantastic local schools, parks, cafés and even a nearby retirement village – perfect for the regular excursions and adventures we love to take with our tamariki. Our philosophy is guided by RIE and Pikler approaches, valuing every child as an individual with their own unique interests, strengths, and pace of learning. Why Join BestStart? We're committed to being progressive leaders in the ECE sector and recognising the incredible impact our teachers and leaders have on young lives. We offer: * Full Pay Parity – opted in and committed to supporting your value. * Access to Whare Ako, our online learning platform. * Ongoing coaching, mentoring and leadership programmes – grow your career your way. * Fully funded Teacher Certification. * Opportunity to join our Independent Centre Manager programme for greater autonomy and rewards. * Health and wellbeing benefits, including subsidised Southern Cross health insurance, flu vaccinations, EAP counselling, sick leave from day one, and extra long-service leave. About the Role As Centre Manager, you'll lead with passion, ensuring excellent learning outcomes for children and smooth day-to-day operations. You'll thrive on building strong relationships with whānau, staff, and the wider community, and you'll bring energy, positivity, and vision to your leadership. This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours, Monday–Friday). What We're Looking For: * B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Teacher Certification * Strong understanding of child-led curriculum, pedagogy, and ECE regulations * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in practice * Proven coaching skills to support and grow your team * Highly organised and efficient, with the ability to manage multiple priorities * A collaborative leader who embraces innovation and simplification Ready to Apply? Click Apply Now or contact Emma Poole, Talent Specialist, on 027 1800 1747 for a confidential chat. Join us in shaping joyful learning experiences and making a real difference in our community.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

ECE Preschool Teacher - Halswell636122598077471125

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ECE Preschool Teacher - Halswell

Stables Montessori is a locally-owned group of preschools, with a purpose built centre in Halswell! As our enrolments continue to grow, we're looking for passionate full-time Qualified ECE Teachers to join our team in our 3-6 year old classroom. If you're dedicated to creating a friendly, nurturing learning environment for children, have an interest in Montessori philosophies, and love being part of a vibrant local community, we would love to hear from you! What We Offer: * Professional Development: We’re committed to helping you grow with opportunities to enhance your skills and career. * Full Pay Parity: We offer the Full Parity remuneration scheme for qualified teachers. * Modern Facilities: Enjoy working in brand-new, purpose-built spaces designed for the comfort of both children and staff. * Hands-On Support: Be part of a locally owned business with direct guidance and support from our directors and management team. * Future Growth: With exciting plans ahead across our custom-built centres, we offer potential pathways into leadership roles, including Head Teacher or Centre Manager positions. Key Responsibilities: * Create a safe, supportive environment that priorities the well-being of each child. * Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. * Implement an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum that fosters a love of learning. * Conduct developmental assessments and keep detailed records of each child’s progress. * Collaborate with the team to plan and deliver enriching activities and events. * Act as a person responsible for the centre, as directed. What We’re Looking For: * Experienced registered teachers with a passion for working with children aged 3-6 years * Build effective connections with children, families, and colleagues. * A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment. * Ability to work full time, Monday to Friday. * Successful applicants will have the legal right to work in New Zealand. We are not currently providing visa sponsorship opportunities to offshore applicants. How to Apply: Ready to make a difference in the lives of children? We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date CV and a cover letter, noting your preferred role, via the “Apply Now” link below. Suitable applicants will be contacted throughout the application review process.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

OSCAR Casual Program Assistant - Darfield636122583532811126

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OSCAR Casual Program Assistant - Darfield

Important Note when applying: *This is a casual/reliever role to provide staff cover. Successful candidates needs to have reliable transport to work at our sKids Oxford Crescent site. About the Role: * Supervise and assist children in programme activities. * Ensure that the working environment is kept clean, tidy, hygienic and safe for all children, staff, parents and visitors to the programme at all times. * Assist the Programme Manager as required to run the daily format as scheduled as per duties outlined on the task list. * Report back to the Programme Manager with any concerns regarding a child or behaviour issues etc. Hours of work Please note that this is a casual employment role between Monday - Friday. If successful, you will only be rostered to work based on "as required" basis. There's no minimum/ maximum/ guarenteed hours for this role. *Before school starts from 7am - 8.30am (if required) *After school starts from 2.30pm. Location of work: Darfield Perks & Benefits we offer: * 50% discount on selected programmes * Employee Assistance Programme * Referral Bonus * Great team environment * Excellent career development to a Senior Programme Leader and up! Who are we? sKids was founded in 1996 when two parents created a structured out of school care service for primary aged children. Now we’re New Zealand’s favourite kid’s hangout, welcoming over 3800 tamariki each day at over 170 school sites. Working at sKids brings out the inner child in all of us! We like to have fun no matter what we do. Some of the activities you can be involved in include day trips, cooking, arts & crafts, science, sports and so much more! We’re looking for someone who has, * Hold a valid visa to work in New Zealand without restrictions * Reliable transport or ideally a vehicle to work at the site mentioned above. * Have keen interest to work in similar industries * have previous experience working with children, it can be from babysitting or any volunteered experience. How to apply Apply now and one of our friendly team members will contact you via email once you've been shortlisted! Safeguarding sKids is committed to Child Protection and the safeguarding of children and young people in our care and we expect all staff to operate in a way that reflects this intent. All successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check. All applicants must hold the right to work in New Zealand.

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Swim Teacher

Swim Teacher – Infants to Preschoolers * Location: Timaru * Employment Type: Part-time * Industry: Sports & Recreation / Early Childhood Education * Hours of work: Monday – Friday 9am – 1pm. School holidays off Help Young Kiwis Build Confidence in the Water — One Splash at a Time! Are you passionate about teaching water safety to our youngest learners? We’re recruiting a Swim Teacher to work with a local swim school based in Timaru. If you love working with babies, toddlers, and preschool-aged children — and know how to make learning fun and safe — this is your chance to make a difference! About the Role You’ll be responsible for leading fun, engaging, and safe swim lessons for children aged 3 months to 5 years, helping build water confidence and foundational swimming skills through age-appropriate activities. Key Responsibilities * Deliver hands-on structured and play-based swimming lessons for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers * Provide a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for both children and caregivers * Foster water confidence and safety awareness through movement, games, and guided activities * Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers regarding progress and participation * Follow lesson plans aligned with the swim school’s programmes * Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children at all times in and around the pool No Qualification Required – Just the Right Attitude! We welcome applications from anyone with the right personality, energy, and love for working with young children. You'll receive on-the-job training and support from experienced instructors and managers. Ideal Skills & Attributes * A natural with babies and toddlers — calm, kind, and patient * Confident and enthusiastic communicator * Reliable and safety-focused * Physically comfortable in the water * Happy to engage with parents/caregivers What’s on Offer * Training provided – No prior swim teaching experience needed * Work at friendly, family-focused swim school * Supportive team culture with room to grow * A rewarding role where you’ll make a real difference in children's lives Apply today for this great opportunity! Must pass drug test and police vetting checks.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

English Language Educator636122568482591128

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English Language Educator

Silver Fern Farms Pareora is seeking a quality English language educator who will deliver a pilot program to processing staff. This is a part-time position of approximately 8 hours across two consecutive days per week for a 12 week period with the training to be conducted at our Pareora site. There may be the opportunity to continue the program with additional hours each week should the pilot program give us the required outcomes. This opportunity might interest a retired former English teacher or a part time teacher looking to bolster their work week. The program is already developed, you just need to have the drive, patience and passion to deliver the content in a way that both engages the participants and builds their confidence, so they feel free to actively participate in discussions. **Key Responsibilities** * Deliver engaging and effective English language lessons to participants of various levels. * Use a variety of teaching methods and materials to engage and motivate the learners. * Evaluate participant progress and provide feedback. * Administer assessments to measure student baselines, progress and achievement. * Work collaboratively and flexibly with the site management team. * Maintain records of participant attendance, performance, and achievement. **Requirements** * Experience teaching English language (including for entry level learners) * Be skilled in conversational teaching as well as formal learning * Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills alongside positivity, empathy and structure. * Good attention to detail and the ability to plan and be flexible * Awareness or the willingness to become aware of the customs and behaviours of different nationalities. Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Toddlers Teacher - Wigram Skies636122565751071129

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Toddlers Teacher - Wigram Skies

As a warm, nurturing Kaiako, who is passionate about the care and education of tamariki aged 2 to 3 years, we’d love to meet you, chat about your career path, and show you around our welcoming and whānau focussed centre. Did you know, some of our team benefits include: - Full pay parity - 10 days sick leave from your first day of employment (T&Cs apply) - Fully funded Teacher registration - Career-advancing professional development - Focused leadership development - 50% childcare fees for your child The position: - Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) Monday to Friday - ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate - NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite Who are you? A Kaiako who shares our enthusiasm for the local curriculum and: - creating inspiring environments - partnership with parents and whānau - fun-filled learning experiences for tamariki - respectful care as one of your core teaching practices If this is you, and you have a good understanding of the developmental and emotional needs of toddlers, apply now to join our supportive, inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning. We are an Accredited employer.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary