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Reliever Teacher - Kapiti Coast64769393117697110

Looking for more flexibility without stepping away from what you love? BestStart in Kāpiti Coast is calling passionate, NZ-registered teachers (ECE or Primary) who are ready to enjoy a better work-life balance while continuing to make a meaningful difference in the lives of tamariki. About the Opportunity We're on the lookout for Reliever Teachers to support our BestStart centres across the beautiful Kāpiti Coast. This is your chance to experience a variety of teaching environments, gain valuable experience, and enjoy the freedom that comes with flexible work.Set along Wellington's picturesque coastline, the Kāpiti Coast is known for its beaches, scenic walks, local markets, and vibrant community, offering the perfect mix of relaxed lifestyle and urban convenience. Your Role Will Include: * Supporting our permanent teachers in daily routines and classroom activities * Adapting to a range of centre cultures and philosophies * Bringing energy, initiative, and creativity to each day * Helping to create a warm, inclusive, and inspiring environment for tamariki Why Join BestStart? * Grow Your Career – Access ongoing professional development and learning opportunities * Achieve Your Goals – Explore leadership pathways and future permanent roles * Enjoy Variety – Work in diverse settings and expand your teaching toolkit What We're Looking For: * NZ-qualified ECE or Primary Teacher (BEd, Grad Dip – Level 7+) * Current NZ Teaching Council Registration (Provisional or Full) * NZQA Level 7+ endorsement (for overseas qualifications) * The right to work in New Zealand At BestStart, we're proud to be New Zealand's largest early childhood education provider and we're passionate about supporting our teachers to thrive. Apply Now! Join a team where your growth is supported, your contribution is valued, and your passion for teaching makes a lasting impact. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart in Kāpiti Coast. Thank you for your interest in joining BestStart! With the festive season upon us, we want to ensure each application receives the attention it deserves. Our Talent Team is on annual leave from 24 December 2025 and back onboard 12 January 2026. Kindly note that no application reviews will take place during this period. We appreciate your patience and look forward to reviewing your application.

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Qualified ECE Teacher (BestStart Waikanae)64691688126594111

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Qualified ECE Teacher (BestStart Waikanae)

Start 2026 doing what you love most — inspiring tamariki through play, curiosity, and connection. BestStart Waikanae is seeking a passionate, qualified, and certificated teacher to join our close-knit and energetic team. This is a permanent, part-time position (20 hours per week, Monday to Friday), with flexibility to suit the right candidate. About us Nestled beside the beautiful Hemi Matenga track, our centre offers expansive outdoor learning spaces that spark curiosity and exploration. Children thrive in our natural playground where they can climb trees, ride bikes, and explore freely in a safe, nurturing environment. Backing onto Waikanae School, our tamariki enjoy extended play areas and exciting opportunities to explore during the holidays, rolling down hills and discovering new adventures. At BestStart Waikanae, we believe in the power of play and self-discovery. From regular bush walks to visits to the local Bupa rest home, every day brings new opportunities to learn, connect and grow. Our passionate Kaiako nurture each child's unique journey, ensuring every moment is meaningful and every experience helps build a foundation for lifelong learning. Why join us At BestStart, we're proud to be a progressive leader in early childhood education, where teachers are valued, supported, and celebrated. We have opted into full pay parity and are committed to your ongoing professional and personal growth. Here's what you'll enjoy: * Supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme * Access to Whare Ako, our online learning platform * Ongoing professional development and leadership pathways * Discounted childcare * Refer a qualified teacher and receive $2000* * Subsidised health insurance* and wellbeing programme * Sick days available from your first day * Additional leave for long service * Free annual flu vaccinations and confidential EAP support What we're looking for: * BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current Teacher Certification * Strong understanding of child-led curriculum, planning and extending children's learning * Sound knowledge of current ECE regulations and Te Whāriki * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and inclusive teaching practices * Passion for teaching and learning with a focus on delivering quality outcomes Join us for a new year filled with growth, connection, and opportunity. Click Apply Now and become part of the BestStart Waikanae whānau — where every day is a chance to make a difference.

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Education Tutor - Rimutaka Prison64682575564803112

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Education Tutor - Rimutaka Prison

* Are you effective and confident at engaging and motivating young people and adults who have not previously had success with education? * Your chance to join a passionate and committed team working in an environment of challenge and diversity * Based at Rimutaka Men's Prison * 12-month fixed-term contract to cover parental leave Mo te tunga | About the role Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of end-to-end rehabilitation and reintegration functions, our Learning and Interventions teams are dedicated to reducing re-offending. As an Education Tutor you will support prison-based learners to become better prepared for employment and further education. You will focus on supporting learners to engage in pathway assessments, using our secure online education websites to help improve their skills, knowledge, and transition into further study and/or employment post release. You will also be supporting a variety of education programmes and activities offered to the men we manage. You will play a significant role in encouraging learners to improve their literacy and numeracy skills, work towards achieving New Zealand qualifications and to acquire job search skills. This position is based within our custodial environment thus it is imperative that you can effectively lead by example and maintain professional boundaries. By interacting closely with key stakeholders, both internal and external, you will be collaborative in sharing information and ensuring outcomes beneficial to the successful rehabilitation of the men in our care. This is a 12 month fixed-term contract, based at Rimutaka Men's Prison. The successful candidate will begin on 23rd February, 2026. Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience * Experience assessing and working with young people and adults who have not previously experienced education success * Familiarity with e-learning environments and supporting learners to use them * A good understanding of assessing learning needs and developing individual learning pathway plans. * Previously worked in a Kaupapa Maori or Pasifika environment * A tertiary qualification and/or a qualification in Adult Education * Experience working with offenders in a prison environment (not essential) * Demonstrated competency in using computer applications including Microsoft Office suite, TEC Literacy and Numeracy Adult Assessment Tools * Sound knowledge of the New Zealand Qualifications Framework * Experience with embedding literacy and numeracy * Experience successfully engaging Maori, Pasifika, and at-risk youth in education * A full NZ Drive Licence * Exceptional communication and organisational skills with the ability to influence, inspire and motivate * A strong focus on work planning and processes of administration tasks is required in the role Nga painga | The benefits The midpoint of the salary range is $80,623 per annum and the full range (85%-120%) is $77,841 - $86,152 per annum. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role. For more information on the role of an Education Tutor please review the Job Description. Mo matou | About us Join Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections, where your work will contribute to improving public safety, reducing re-offending, and address the overrepresentation of Maori in correctional facilities. As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whanau (relationships) to guide our work and achieve the goals of our Hokai Rangi strategy. We value inclusion and diversity in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the public we serve. We strive to make our recruitment process fair, and we encourage you to discuss reasonable accommodations with us if required. Tono inaianei | Apply Now To submit an application and view the position description, click the apply link. All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency - applications received via email will not be considered. When applying, submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience and the alignment to our work. Applications close on: Thursday 15th January, 2026 If you have any questions or want to learn more about a career with us, contact jess.escott@corrections.govt.nz, or visit careers.corrections.govt.nz.

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Interventions Coordinator - Rimutaka Prison64681683429122113

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Interventions Coordinator - Rimutaka Prison

* Full-time, permanent position * Based at Rimutaka Men's Prison * Work for a values-led organisation that makes a difference 'Kotahi ano te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' - `There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people.' Mo te tunga | About the role The Department of Corrections supports people in prison as they progress on their journey towards re-entering the community. Our responsibility for this is guided by our Hokai Rangi strategy which seeks to build the rangatiratanga of each person through a supportive and humanising approach. We embrace manaakitanga in dealing with all people in our work, including this key area of interventions coordination. If you have a desire to support our programmes and interventions in a coordination capacity, have strengths in administration and communication, and have the flexibility to meet the changing daily needs of our prison environment, we want to hear from you! In the role of Interventions Coordinator, you will be accountable for the co-ordination of services which support and encourage the rehabilitation, reintegration, and wellbeing of people in prison. Specifically, the Interventions Coordinator is responsible for: * Planning, organising and coordinating prisoner interventions. * Liaising with internal Tutors, Case Managers and Corrections Officers to coordinate interventions. * Liaising with prison-based learners where needed when selecting learners to attend interventions. * Liaising with/and supporting external service providers and contractors to ensure effective coordination. * Maintaining timetables for programmes and interventions. * Ensuring the allocation and effective utilisation of resources. * Creating purchase orders, processing invoices, and working within allocated budgets. * Compiling and maintaining registers, reports, and statistics on programme participation in a timely manner. Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience We are interested in hearing from people who possess the following: * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. * Strong relationship skills and the ability to develop positive working relationships with a variety of stakeholders. * The ability to organise effectively, multi-task, and meet deadlines. * A high level of accuracy and attention to detail. * Resilience in managing multiple stakeholders and the ability to adapt well to the ever-changing demands of the job. * A pragmatic approach to problem solving. * Experience working with purchase ordering and invoicing. * A high level of proficiency in computer software and database systems including Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). * A full NZ drivers licence. Nga painga | The benefits The midpoint of the salary range is $69,505 per annum and the full range (85%-120%) is $65,799 - $72,394 per annum. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role. Mo matou | About us Join Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections, where your work will contribute to improving public safety, reducing re-offending, and address the overrepresentation of Maori in correctional facilities. As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whanau (relationships) to guide our work and achieve the goals of our Hokai Rangi strategy. We value inclusion and diversity in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the public we serve. We strive to make our recruitment process fair, and we encourage you to discuss reasonable accommodations with us if required. Tono inaianei | Apply Now To submit an application and view the position description, click the apply link. All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency - applications received via email will not be considered. When applying, submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience and the alignment to our work. Applications close on: Wednesday 14th January, 2026 If you have any questions or want to learn more about a career with us, contact LNRRecruitmentSM@corrections.govt.nz, or visit careers.corrections.govt.nz.

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

ECE Qualified Teacher (BestStart Raumati)64471122119683114

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ECE Qualified Teacher (BestStart Raumati)

New Year, New Opportunity at BestStart Raumati! Start 2026 by making a real difference in the lives of tamariki! BestStart Raumati is on the lookout for a passionate, dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our close-knit team in the new year. Here at Raumati, relationships sit at the heart of what we do, especially the special tuakana teina bonds that help tamariki learn alongside, with, and from each other. Our centre is a beautiful converted villa, featuring an expansive outdoor playground shaded by native trees. Our community describes us as their “home away from home,” and you'll feel that the moment you walk through the door. We encourage independence, leadership, and creativity every day, including through our dedicated Art Studio, where imagination is celebrated through a variety of media and materials. Why Join BestStart? We are proud to be a progressive leader in early childhood education, where teachers are valued, supported, and recognised. BestStart has opted into FULL pay parity, and we offer a range of benefits to help you grow and thrive: Professional Growth & Career Development * Supportive mentoring and induction programme * Learning through Whare Ako, our online learning platform * Career progression support—develop new skills or step into leadership * Leadership development programmes * $2,000 referral bonus when you refer a Qualified Teacher* Health & Wellbeing * Subsidised health insurance* * Free annual flu vaccinations * Access to EAP counselling * Wellbeing programme * Sick leave available from day one * One week additional leave for 10-year long service And of course, discounted childcare! About the Role We are looking for an experienced, positive, and creative Kaiako to join our friendly team in a permanent part-time role (25–30 hours, Monday–Friday). You'll be a role-model who supports tamariki to realise their potential in our warm, family-style environment. At Raumati, your passion for child-led learning, partnership with whānau, and commitment to nurturing tuakana teina relationships will truly shine. What We're Looking For * BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher certification * Strong understanding of child-led curriculum and planning * Confident knowledge of ECE regulations, compliance, and Te Whāriki * Strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in practice * Passion for creating an environment where quality learning thrives Ready for a Fresh Start? If you want 2026 to be the year you grow, contribute, and teach in a centre that feels like home, then we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now and start your new year with BestStart Raumati!

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Programme Facilitator - Wellington64465625153409115

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Programme Facilitator - Wellington

Are you looking for a new start and fresh challenge? We are in the business of facilitating positive change. If that sounds like something you are interested in, please read on to learn about the requirements of this exciting role. "Ehara taku toa I te toa takitahi engari he toa takitini" - Maori proverb My strength is not the strength of my own, but the strength of many * Full time, permanent role available * Based out of our Regional Administration Building in Trentham, Upper Hutt * Work across 2 Wellington Prisons 6 Community Corrections sites Mo te tunga | About the role Programme Facilitators support work with people within our two Wellington Prisons and our six Community Corrections sites to understand and address the causes of their offending and assist them in creating crime-free futures. They do this through delivering a range of clinically designed therapeutic programmes, either individually or in a group with a co-facilitator. Using the principles of manaaki, kaitiaki, wairua, rangatira, and whanau, Programme Facilitators deliver a range of clinically designed therapeutic rehabilitation programmes. At Ara Poutama we work collaboratively to treat those in our care and management with respect to uphold mana and dignity. We appreciate the different skill set within our team who come from different backgrounds, cultures, education, and experience - they all share the ability to motivate and work alongside others to support them to make positive changes in their lives. Please note, this specific role will not be based in the Special Treatment Units although it is mentioned in the job description. We will be holding an Assessment Centre for this role on Monday 1st December 2025 at the Regional Administration Building, Freyburg Road extension, Trentham Upper Hutt- shortlisted candidates will be asked to attend in person. The successful applicant will be required to start on 16th February 2026. Mou | About you We're looking for people who can actively listen and understand the people in our care and are keen to help them gain insight into their harmful behaviours. To undertake this role, you will need to be comfortable walking alongside people on their journey while consistently reflecting on your own practice. Life experience is important to us, along with an alignment to our values you will also be able to demonstrate the following: * Excellent communication skills with a natural ability to engage and build relationships * Cultural understanding including working under a tikanga Maori framework * Resilience and flexibility - no two days will be the same * Self-insight, Wellbeing with a focus on a strong work/life balance * Understanding of de-escalation and conflict resolution * Have a current driver's license To support you in the role, it would be helpful, though NOT essential, for you to have an understanding of individual and group behaviour, and/or relevant tertiary education in psychology, social work, counselling or other relevant tertiary qualification along with demonstrated experience within this or a similar related area. You will need a Full New Zealand Driver's License and a legal right to work in New Zealand, without restriction, for a minimum of 12 months. Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience So, what does a good Programme Facilitator look like? These are some of the qualities that will make you stand out: * An effective listener and communicator with the ability to build strong positive relationships with participants and other stakeholders * Knowledge of, or are willing to learn about Maori culture, protocols and peoples and apply kaupapa Maori practice in your work * Ideally have experience in delivering and facilitating therapeutic interventions, either individual or, ideally, group therapy (not essential) * Comfortable having your practice reviewed and receptive to receiving regular constructive feedback with the confidence/maturity to grow and develop from this * Report writing experience Nga painga | The benefits The midpoint of the salary range is $81,676 per annum and the full range (85%-120%) is $70,825 - $89,406 per annum. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role. Mo matou | About us Join Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections, where your work will contribute to improving public safety, reducing re-offending, and address the overrepresentation of Maori in correctional facilities. As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whanau (relationships) to guide our work and achieve the goals of our Hokai Rangi strategy. We value inclusion and diversity in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the public we serve. We strive to make our recruitment process fair, and we encourage you to discu

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Reliever Caregiver - Kapiti Coast 64460987282947116

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Reliever Caregiver - Kapiti Coast

Join BestStart as a Reliever Caregiver on the Kapiti Coast! Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young lives? BestStart is looking for Reliever Caregivers to support our four centres across the Kapiti Coast. As a reliever, you play a crucial role in helping create a nurturing and inspiring environment where Tamariki thrive every day. What You'll Do: * Collaborate with permanent staff to support daily classroom activities * Provide caring guidance and meaningful engagement for our tamariki * Bring energy and initiative to foster a positive learning atmosphere * Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities to work across multiple centres Who We're Looking For: * Someone passionate about working with young children * Reliable, flexible, and proactive team players * Caring, respectful, and enthusiastic individuals * Adaptable people who thrive in a supportive team environment * No formal ECE qualifications are required - this is an excellent chance to gain hands-on experience and explore a rewarding career in early childhood education! Why Choose BestStart? At BestStart, we're more than just an early learning provider, we're a whānau. As New Zealand's largest national ECE provider, we're committed to innovation and genuinely making a difference in the lives of Tamariki. Whatever your background, if you're dedicated to learning and growth, you'll find a place here. Ready to Make a Difference? If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now and start your journey with BestStart Kapiti Coast. We're excited to welcome you to our team! Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Early Childhood Teacher - Paraparaumu64459505936769117

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Early Childhood Teacher - Paraparaumu

Are you a passionate Kaiako who finds joy in the curious, energetic world of tamariki aged 0 to 5 years old? At our centre, we believe in creating a space where tamariki feel safe, loved, and inspired to learn through play. If you’re ready to nurture young minds and build meaningful relationships with whānau, we’d love to welcome you into our team. What We Offer: - Full pay parity - 10 days sick leave from your first day (T&Cs apply) - Fully funded Teacher registration - Mental health and wellbeing hub, plus EAP support - Career-advancing professional development - Focused leadership development - 50% childcare fee discount for your child The Position: - Permanent, full-time (40 hours/week) - ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate—or nearing completion of your ECE qualification - NZ residency or valid NZ work visa required About You: You’re a Kaiako who: - Brings enthusiasm for the local curriculum - Creates inspiring, engaging environments for tamariki - Builds strong partnerships with parents and whānau - Delivers fun-filled learning experiences - Practices respectful care as a core teaching value - Understands the developmental and emotional needs of tamariki If this sounds like you, apply now and become part of a supportive, inclusive team committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved, and learning. We are an Accredited employer.

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

ECE Caregiver (BestStart Raumati)63821069193219118

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ECE Caregiver (BestStart Raumati)

BestStart Raumati is seeking a passionate and reliable Caregiver to join our warm, supportive, and long-standing team of Kaiako. Our focus is on providing high-quality education and care to the children in our community, guided by our vision: Our Community, Our Learning. Our centre is a cosy converted house with a true “home away from home” feel. Relationships are at the heart of what we do – fostering tuakana/teina connections where younger tamariki learn alongside and from their older peers. Why BestStart? We are proud to be leaders in the ECE sector, supporting our teachers and caregivers to make a positive difference every day. At BestStart, you'll enjoy: * Learning opportunities through Whare Ako, our online platform * Career growth and professional development support * $2000 bonus for referring a Qualified Teacher* * Discounted childcare * Subsidised health insurance* * Free annual flu vaccinations * Confidential EAP counselling * Wellbeing programme and sick leave from your first day * One week of additional leave after 10 years of service About the Role This is a permanent part-time position, working 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 10am–2pm. You'll support our Kaiako across the centre, caring for tamariki from infants up to five years old. We're looking for someone calm, flexible, and positive, with a natural connection to children and a strong sense of initiative. In this role, you'll help with routines such as kai times, caregiving, and covering breaks, while engaging tamariki in meaningful learning and play. What You'll Do * Provide nurturing care and education for tamariki * Support the team across all classrooms as needed * Join in centre activities and foster children's learning * Contribute to the smooth running of daily routines What We're Looking For An ECE qualification is not required for this role. We are looking for a caregiver with: * Experience working with children under five * A natural affinity with tamariki, especially infants and toddlers * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A professional, proactive approach Apply Now! If you're ready to join a collaborative team and make a real difference in the lives of tamariki, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the BestStart Raumati whānau.

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Out of School Roaming Assistant Programme Manager63621370792323119

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Out of School Roaming Assistant Programme Manager

Work should be fun – and at sKids, it is! Since 1996, we’ve been New Zealand’s favourite kids’ hangout, welcoming over 3,800 tamariki each day at 170+ school sites. From day trips and cooking to arts, science, and sports – no two days are ever the same. Come join us and bring out your inner child! What You’ll Do: You’ll be the friendly face and helping hand that makes our programmes fun, safe, and engaging for tamariki. * Join the fun: Supervise and support children as they dive into a variety of activities. * Keep it safe & tidy: Ensure the environment is clean, hygienic, and safe for kids, staff, parents, and visitors. * Be a right-hand hero: Assist the Programme Manager with daily programme delivery, staff support, and team leadership. * Manage connections: Help manage parent and school liaison to keep communication smooth. * Stay connected: Report any concerns or behaviour updates to the Programme Manager so we can support every child. Hours & Location: * 6+ hours per week, Monday to Friday, rostered across before-school (7:00am–8:30am) and after-school (2:30pm–6:00pm) programmes. Holiday programme hours may also be available (7:00am–6:00pm). * Location: Oxford Crescent, Boulcott and Newlands school, Upper & Lower Hutt Wellington Perks & Benefits: * 50% off selected programmes – bring your own tamariki along for the fun! * Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for your wellbeing. * Referral bonus – get rewarded for bringing great people on board. * A supportive, energetic team that feels like whānau. * Opportunities to grow your career and take on bigger roles in the future. We’re looking for someone who has, * A strong passion for working with children aged 5-12 and helping inspiring them, to develop their confidence along with the ability to be true to themselves. * Previous experience working with children or working in the childcare/ education sector. * Previous experience in organizing before and after school programs is highly beneficial. * A strong communicator as you will be the face between sKids and the parents. * A strong team player * A Valid NZ work/student visa or is a NZ resident or citizen. * In order to comply with Social Security (Childcare Assistance) Regulations 2004, only applicants over the age of 20 years can be considered for this role. 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.

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

BestStart Reliever Teacher - Kapiti Coast636122728992021110

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BestStart Reliever Teacher - Kapiti Coast

Looking for more flexibility without stepping away from what you love? BestStart in Kāpiti Coast is calling passionate, NZ-registered teachers (ECE or Primary) who are ready to enjoy a better work-life balance while continuing to make a meaningful difference in the lives of tamariki. About the Opportunity We're on the lookout for Reliever Teachers to support our BestStart centres across the beautiful Kāpiti Coast. This is your chance to experience a variety of teaching environments, gain valuable experience, and enjoy the freedom that comes with flexible work. Set along Wellington's picturesque coastline, the Kāpiti Coast is known for its beaches, scenic walks, local markets, and vibrant community, offering the perfect mix of relaxed lifestyle and urban convenience. Your Role Will Include: * Supporting our permanent teachers in daily routines and classroom activities * Adapting to a range of centre cultures and philosophies * Bringing energy, initiative, and creativity to each day * Helping to create a warm, inclusive, and inspiring environment for tamariki Why Join BestStart? * Grow Your Career – Access ongoing professional development and learning opportunities * Achieve Your Goals – Explore leadership pathways and future permanent roles * Enjoy Variety – Work in diverse settings and expand your teaching toolkit What We're Looking For: * NZ-qualified ECE or Primary Teacher (BEd, Grad Dip – Level 7+) * Current NZ Teaching Council Registration (Provisional or Full) * NZQA Level 7+ endorsement (for overseas qualifications) * The right to work in New Zealand At BestStart, we're proud to be New Zealand's largest early childhood education provider and we're passionate about supporting our teachers to thrive. Apply Now! Join a team where your growth is supported, your contribution is valued, and your passion for teaching makes a lasting impact. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart in Kāpiti Coast.

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

BestStart Reliever Caregiver - Kapiti Coast636122693565471111

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BestStart Reliever Caregiver - Kapiti Coast

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Under 2s Teacher - Paraparaumu636122561747221112

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Under 2s Teacher - Paraparaumu

As a warm, vibrant, and nurturing Kaiako, who is passionate about the care and education of tamariki aged between 0 to 2 years, we’d love to meet you, chat about your career path, and show you around our lovely centre in Paraparaumu 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 - 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) Monday to Friday - ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate, or close to - completing your ECE Teaching qualification - 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 and toddlers, apply now to join our supportive, inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning. We are an Accredited employer.

Kapiti Coast District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

OSCAR Casual Program Assistant - Upper Hutt636122456334091113

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OSCAR Casual Program Assistant - Upper Hutt

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 Upper 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: Oxford Crescent, Upper Hutt 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.

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Kaiārahi Māori | Māori Student Guide640405999104031114

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Kaiārahi Māori | Māori Student Guide

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role  Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Kaiārahi Māori - Māori student guide to join Te Kura Mātai Hinengaro - School of Psychological Sciences on a permanent, full-time contract. Key responsibilities: * In this role you will be responsible for supporting undergraduate Tauira Māori studying psychology by ensuring a positive and supportive learning environment. * Contributing to course curriculum development, specifically how Kaupapa Māori principles can be incorporated into course delivery. * Contributing to recruiting and supporting tutors delivering whānau labs in undergraduate classes. Ō pūmanawa - About you Key requirements: * A postgraduate qualification in psychology, educational psychology or a related field. * Knowledge of Te ao Māori, tikanga and the ability to apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. * An enthusiasm for and demonstrated evidence of successful tutoring in psychology at tertiary level. * Knowledge of the university or tertiary education environment and issues relating to Māori students. * Ability to work effectively with others to build and maintain effective networks. Role Description: Click here to see further information, including salary details. If this link is not available, click 'apply' to view this on the University careers page. Close date for vacancy: 30 October 2025. Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Professor Bart Ellenbroek, Head of School (bart.ellenbroek@vuw.ac.nz). How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter. We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted. Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team Te Kura Mātai Hinengaro - School of Psychological Sciences at Te Herenga Waka is a dynamic hub for groundbreaking research, collaborative teaching, and real-world impact. Join us in shaping the future of psychology in the vibrant heart of Wellington.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Reliever Teacher - Wellington639609412369941115

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Reliever Teacher - Wellington

Calling all passionate teachers – your next adventure starts here! Are you a New Zealand registered teacher (Primary or ECE) ready to take your career to the next level while enjoying greater flexibility and balance? BestStart in Wellington has an exciting opportunity that could be just what you're looking for. Wellington is a city bursting with creativity, culture, and opportunity. Whether you're wandering through the Botanic Gardens, exploring exhibitions at Te Papa, or grabbing coffee in one of the city's vibrant laneways, you'll love everything this capital city has to offer. With multiple BestStart centres spread across the region – from the CBD to the surrounding suburbs – there are plenty of options to work close to home or explore new communities. About the Role As a Reliever Teacher with BestStart, you'll become an essential part of our teaching teams. Working alongside passionate educators, you'll support tamariki with their learning and development through play, exploration, and care. Each day brings new environments, age groups, and learning philosophies, giving you the chance to grow your skills and broaden your experience in a supportive and rewarding role. What You'll Bring: You'll be adaptable, reliable, and enthusiastic about making a positive impact. Whether it's for a day, a week, or longer-term support, you'll be ready to step in with confidence and care. Why Choose BestStart? * Career Growth – Access ongoing professional learning and development to build your skills and confidence. * Progression Opportunities – We offer clear pathways into leadership roles and permanent positions. * Variety and Flexibility – No two days are the same. Enjoy the diversity of working across different centres, each with their own unique culture and approach. * Supportive Culture – Be part of a nationwide network where collaboration, innovation, and wellbeing are valued. To be considered, you'll need: * A recognised NZ ECE or Primary Teaching Qualification (BEd/Grad Dip, Level 7+). * NZ Teaching Council Registration (Provisional or Full). * NZQA Level 7+ Endorsement (if qualified overseas). * Valid New Zealand work rights. At BestStart, we're more than just educators, we're a whānau. As New Zealand's largest ECE provider, we're dedicated to nurturing our tamariki and supporting our teaching teams to thrive. If you're driven, open-minded, and love being part of something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and discover the difference a supportive, inspiring teaching environment can make – for both you and our tamariki. Your journey starts here at BestStart in Wellington!

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Teacher Education639175797409291116

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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Teacher Education

* Can you effectively engage and mentor students from different backgrounds? * Do you have experience and specialisation in applied research related to primary mathematics education? * Have you got an understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the bicultural nature of New Zealand education? Korero mo te turanga - About the role Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Pukenga/Pukenga Matua - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer to join the Initial Teacher Education team within Te Whanau o Ako Pai - School of Education. This permanent, full-time position will commence in late January 2026. In this role you will teach graduate and postgraduate courses within the Primary Initial Teacher Education programmes and may also be required to contribute to the Secondary Initial Teacher Education programmes. You will be expected to undertake the visiting of Student Teachers on Professional Practice Placements in schools, seek external research funding, and recruit and supervise Masters and PhD students in research topics related to mathematics teaching and learning in the school sector. Contribution to Haututanga/leadership to the profession, University, Faculty and School and engagement in scholarly and administrative services is also expected. O pumanawa - About you The successful candidate will have an understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the bicultural nature of New Zealand education, hold relevant academic qualifications, a New Zealand recognised teaching qualification and have successful experience in primary teaching mathematics and/or primary mathematics teacher education. In particular, we welcome applications from people with expertise, knowledge and experience of culturally sustaining and enhancing practices, matauranga Maori and/or with working with Pacific communities and tamariki. Key requirements include the following: * Completed (or be close to completing) PhD in Education * Experience in and knowledge of the science of learning and structured numeracy in primary school teaching * Experience and specialisation in applied research related to primary mathematics education and/or teacher education in the area of primary mathematic * Registration and certification (or eligibility for registration and certification) with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand * Effectively engage and mentor students from different backgrounds * Demonstrated ability to work collegially in a team * Contribute effectively to the delivery of the Primary Initial Teacher Education programmes * Evidence of a commitment to our obligations to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in an academic and professional context The School of Education holds a commitment to research and teaching that engages with matauranga Maori and reflects the bicultural foundations of Aotearoa New Zealand. To see further information including salary details, click 'apply' to view this on the University career's page. Etahi korero hai awhina i a koe - Why you should join our team Our team of Initial Teacher Education academics consists of internationally recognised scholars with expertise in a range of areas related to teacher education and the New Zealand education system. Our Initial Teacher Education programmes are accredited by the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand, and we have strong, reciprocal connections with our educational community. You would benefit from joining a collaborative and supportive team of scholars and professionals committed to the development of the next generations of teachers. Closing date for vacancy: Friday 31 October 2025. Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Ahonuku - Associate Professor Sue Cherrington, Tumuaki - Head of School of Education (sue.cherrington@vuw.ac.nz). How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter. Applicants who do not have residency or citizenship and require a visa to work at the University must clearly indicate their visa status in their application and understand that if they do not have a current, relevant visa, they will need to secure this independently. 1008491

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Pukenga | Lecturer in Educational Psychology636126088157471117

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Pukenga | Lecturer in Educational Psychology

* Can you effectively engage, teach and mentor students from different backgrounds? * Do you have a completed (or close to completing) PhD in an applied field of Psychology? * Are you registered with the New Zealand Psychologists Board or New Zealand Association of Counsellors? **Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role** Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Pūkenga - Lecturer to join the growing Educational Psychology team within Te Whānau o Ako Pai - School of Education. This position will commence as soon as possible. Key responsibilities: * Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses within the Educational Psychology Programme. * Seek external research funding. * Recruit and supervise Masters and PhD students in research topics related to their area of specialisation. * Contribute Hautūtanga/leadership to the profession, University, Faculty and School. * Engage in scholarly and administrative services. Te Whānau o Ako Pai - School of Education holds a commitment to research and teaching that engages with mātauranga Māori and reflects the bicultural foundations of Aotearoa New Zealand. **Ō pūmanawa - About you** The successful candidate will have relevant academic qualifications, training, and experience in educational psychology or applied psychology (e.g., school psychology, counselling psychology, clinical or community psychology) with a focus on assessment and the provision of educational, social, emotional and behavioural interventions/supports to children and adolescents with, or at-risk of, learning difficulties or mental health concerns. Key requirements: * Completed (or be close to completing) PhD in an applied field of Psychology. * Experience and specialisation in applied research related to issues affecting child and adolescent development and learning, educational assessment; educational, social, emotional, and behavioural interventions/support and/or child and adolescent well-being and mental health. * Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the New Zealand Psychologists Board or New Zealand Association of Counsellors (NZAC). * Effectively engage, teach and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students from different backgrounds. " * Demonstrated ability to work collegially in a team. * Contribute effectively to the administration of the programme. * Provide evidence of a commitment to our obligations to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in an academic and professional context. * Experience in and knowledge of culturally sustaining and appropriate practices in an applied psychology field. We welcome applications from people with expertise in mātauranga Māori and/or with expertise, knowledge and experience working with Māori and Pacific communities and tamariki and/or rangatahi. **Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team** Our team of Educational Psychologists and academics includes internationally recognised scholars with expertise in a range of areas related to the practice of Educational/School Psychology, including ADHD, Autism, Bullying Prevention, Learning and Motivation, Educational Neuroscience, Human Development, and Mental Health. We have a nationally accredited programme for training Educational Psychologists at the Master's level and strong community connections, including a community-based early intervention centre. You would benefit from joining a collaborative and supportive team of scholars operating within the scientist-practitioner and evidence-based training models. Role Description - Click here to see further information, including salary details. If this link is not available, click 'apply' to view this on the University career's page. Closing date for vacancy: 15 September 2025. Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

BestStart Reliever Teacher - Wellington636122729424661118

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BestStart Reliever Teacher - Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

BestStart Head Teacher Opportunities636122720977931119

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BestStart Head Teacher Opportunities

Start Here. Grow Here. Lead With Heart – Head Teacher Roles in Lower Hutt Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday Are you a passionate Kaiako ready to step into leadership? Whether you're experienced or growing into your first Head Teacher role, this is your chance to lead with purpose, alongside a team that values love, learning, and connection. BestStart has opportunities across Lower Hutt for Head Teachers in both under 2-year-old and over 2-year-old environments. Each centre has its own unique identity, shaped by its people and community, but all are united in their commitment to calm, connected spaces where tamariki thrive and Kaiako are empowered to lead with heart. What You'll Do: * Lead curriculum design, planning, and reflective practice * Foster warm, respectful relationships with tamariki, whānau, and your team * Support and mentor Kaiako, growing capability and confidence * Ensure high standards of health, safety, and care are met daily * Champion your room's vision and values while aligning with BestStart's philosophy What You'll Bring: * A Level 7 ECE or Primary teaching qualification and full certification * Experience leading or mentoring a team (or the readiness to step up) * A heart-led, collaborative approach to leadership * Deep understanding of child development and learning * A commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive practice Why Choose BestStart? * Full Pay Parity * Clear leadership pathways and PLD * Subsidised health insurance and discounted childcare * Additional leave after 10 years of service * Free flu vaccinations, EAP, and teaching certification support * $2,000 teacher referral bonus Lets Chat! If you're ready to lead where care comes first, apply now or contact Emma Poole, Talent Specialist, on 027 1800 1747 for a confidential conversation. Or apply online today. BestStart – where leadership grows from the heart.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Centre Supervisor - Karori, Wellington636122677562911120

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Centre Supervisor - Karori, Wellington

Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Our 100 licensed centre in Karori 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.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Kaiakiaki - Maori Engagement Adviser636122638310431121

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Kaiakiaki - Maori Engagement Adviser

* Are you passionate about supporting Maori students during their educational journey? * Do you have proven experience of collaboration and communication across diverse cohorts? * Have you got knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application in an educational context? Korero mo te turanga - About the role Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Kaiakiaki - Maori Engagement Adviser to join the Awhina - Maori Student Support team on a permanent, full-time basis. This position will be supporting tauira Maori studying in Te Wahanga Aronui - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and will be based in the Living Pa. The Awhina team is a key part of the on-campus support whanau for tauira Maori that encourages cultural confidence and academic success. Key responsibilities include the following: * Student support and engagement * Event planning and delivery * Cultural support * Teamwork and relationship building O pumanawa - About you This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting Maori students during their educational journey. You will: * be comfortable working with Maori students from diverse backgrounds * provide one on one support and advice * organise and deliver workshops and events * be advocating for Maori student as necessary * be a highly organised, innovative, and self-motivated person * have proven experience of collaboration and communication across diverse cohorts * be a team player who thrives in a busy environment. Key requirements include the following: * Sound knowledge of tikanga Maori * Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application in an educational context * Knowledge of university or tertiary education environment and issues relating to Maori students * The ability to build and maintain strong robust relationships * Capability to work as part of a team as well as having individual responsibilities * Ideally have sound knowledge and understanding of te reo Maori and experience working within the tertiary sector Role description - To see further information including salary details, please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://tinyurl.com/536awyay Close date for vacancy: Friday, 22 August 2025 Contact details for vacancy If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Tara Fisher (+64 4 4636546, tara.fisher@vuw.ac.nz). How to apply Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our career's page and not via email. When applying for this position, candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter. Applicants who do not have residency or citizenship and require a visa to work at the University must clearly indicate their visa status in their application and understand that if they do not have a current, relevant visa, they will need to secure this independently. Reference 1008231

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Reliever Teachers - Wellington636122497743381122

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Reliever Teachers - Wellington

Qualified ECE Teachers – Your New Reliever Whānau Awaits Looking for your next chapter as a reliever? We'd love to welcome you to our BestStart Wellington Centres! Join BestStart's Reliever Pool – where flexibility meets fulfilment. Whether you're looking for variety, balance, or the perfect fit while making a real impact – we've got the space, the support, and the vibes to match your goals. Why BestStart? * Find your place. Work across a variety of amazing centres that value your experience and energy. * Build your future. Whether you're exploring or growing, we support your journey every step of the way. * A career that fits. Flexibility to suit your lifestyle – no cookie-cutter schedules here. * A team that supports. You're never just a name on a list – you're one of us. * A future you'll love. Purpose, progression, and people who care. We're on the lookout for passionate Qualified ECE Teachers ready to bring their spark to our centres. Smart move. Good vibes. Big future. Apply now and make BestStart your best next step.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

OSCAR Roaming Asst Program Manager - Wellington636122477369631123

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OSCAR Roaming Asst Program Manager - Wellington

This is a casual/reliever role to provide staff cover. About the Role: * Assist with day to day supervisory care and responsibility for programme delivery * Manage parent and school liaison * Assist staff and your team members Hours of work: 6 + hours per week. This will be rostered mainly during the after school programme hours however there will be possibilities where you will also be scheduled to work during the before school programme hours. Monday - Friday only After school schedule: From/ Between 2.30pm - 6pm Before school schedule: 7am - 8.30am Holiday Programme hours available for this site for longer hours. Location of work: Successful applicant must be able to work at the sites below. Preferred candidate must have access to a vehicle. Holy Cross Miramar, St Francis De Sales, Newtown, Newlands, Boulcott Perks & Benefits we offer: * 50% discount on selected programmes * Employee Assistance Programme * Referral Bonus * Great team environment * Excellent career development to a Programme Manager 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, * A strong passion for working with children aged 5-12 and helping inspiring them, to develop their confidence along with the ability to be true to themselves. * Previous experience working with children or working in the childcare/ education sector. * Previous experience in organizing before and after school programs is highly beneficial. * A strong communicator as you will be the face between sKids and the parents. * A strong team player * A Valid NZ work/student visa or is a NZ resident or citizen. * In order to comply with Social Security (Childcare Assistance) Regulations 2004, only applicants over the age of 20 years can be considered for this role. How to apply Click APPLY or contact careers@skids.co.nz for confidential discussion. One of our friendly team members will contact you via email within a week of your application 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.

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Construction636122461260831124

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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Construction

* Do you have expertise in teaching or applying BIM, digital workflows, AI tools, or MMC in a construction context? * Can you engage effectively with industry stakeholders, professional bodies, and community partners? * Have you got a doctoral degree in construction, engineering, architecture, or a related field? Korero mo te turanga - About the role Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is seeking to appoint a permanent, full-time Pukenga - Lecturer/Pukenga Matua - Senior Lecturer in Construction within Te Wahanga Waihanga-Hoahoa - Wellington Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation. This position reports to the Tumuaki - Head of Te Kura Waihanga - School of Architecture and is located at the Te Aro Campus. This role also offers the unique and exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of new Bachelor and Master of Construction programmes launching in 2026. We envision transformative construction degrees that bring together creativity, matauranga Maori, and digital innovation underpinned by environmental care. The programmes aim to equip graduates with the skills and mindset needed to shape resilient, culturally grounded futures and lead the transition toward more sustainable, technologically enabled construction practices. As a core academic in this initiative, you will have the opportunity to: * influence curriculum design * shape learning experiences * contribute to building a distinctive, future-focused educational offering that reflects both local context and global relevance. We are seeking an individual with experience in digital construction workflows, including: * Building Information Modelling (BIM), * Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in the built environment * Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), including robotics. You will play a key role in: * delivering future-focused education * shaping industry-relevant curricula * contributing to the development of sustainable, low-carbon construction practices. Key responsibilities include the following: * Coordinate and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in construction, digital tools, and contemporary construction technologies * Advance a sustained and disciplinary-relevant research programme in areas such as digital construction, MMC, or AI-enabled workflows * Supervise Masters and Doctoral students through to successful completion * Contribute to leadership, academic service, and outreach within the university and wider construction sector * Develop strong relationships with industry partners, iwi, and external stakeholders to ensure teaching and research remain connected to professional practice O pumanawa - About you You will be an early to mid-career academic or experienced industry professional transitioning to academia with a passion for digital transformation in the construction sector. You value collaborative, interdisciplinary teaching and have a commitment to shaping a more sustainable and efficient built environment. Key requirements include the following: * Demonstrated expertise in teaching or applying BIM, digital workflows, AI tools, or MMC in a construction context * A doctoral degree in construction, engineering, architecture, or a related field or willingness to undertake doctoral studies * A developing or established track record of scholarly research and a commitment to seeking research funding * Ability to engage effectively with industry stakeholders, professional bodies, and community partners * A commitment to working within Aotearoa New Zealand's cultural and environmental context, including engagement with Te Tiriti o Waitangi * Willingness to live and work in the Wellington region Pukenga - Lecturer in Construction role description - to see further information including salary details, please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://tinyurl.com/2x7rrh45 Pukenga Matua - Senior Lecturer in Construction role description - to see further information including salary details, please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://tinyurl.com/y58tewcn Close date for vacancy: Thursday, 14 August 2025 Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted. Contact details for vacancy If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Rod Barnett (rod.barnett@vuw.ac.nz). Reference 1008112

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Programme Lead STTS

* Are you an experienced programme manager who loves to manage all the details to deliver high-quality programmes? * Do you want to be part of a team who ensures our learners receive a first-class Manaaki experience? * Have you got financial acumen and know your way around excel? What we stand for/Our values: * Mana - We demonstrate respect and authenticity * Manaakitanga - We provide a safe workspace that allows us to care for each other * Whanaungatanga - We value and recognise the importance of establishing, maintaining, and nurturing all relationships * Arohatanga - We welcome everyone into our workspace with empathy, warmth, and compassion to foster a positive environment * Tapatahi - We conduct our work with trust, honesty transparency and fairness * Mahitahi - We work collaboratively with our teams and communities by valuing everyone's contributions and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds * Auahatanga - We work collaboratively with our team and community to improve, adapt, and thrive through innovation Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role Kāpuhipuhi- Wellington Uni-Professional Ltd is growing its Scholarships team and is currently recruiting a permanent, full-time position for a Programme Lead - Scholarships. This role supports the delivery of programmes under the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Programme, specifically the Thematic Short Term Training Scholarships (TSTTS) portfolio and in-country (IC-ELT) programme. Key responsibilities of the role Develops and maintains processes and relationships to support the successful operation and delivery of the TSTTS and IC-ELT programmes with strong attention to detail, quality and accuracy. This includes the following: * Work with key stakeholders, including Education NZ, MFAT and New Zealand Post teams to promote the programmes * Lead the application process for TSTTS programmes, including management of the application portal * Produce monthly activity reporting, including extraction and manipulation of data from application portal * Financial management, including creation of budgets and reporting * Accountability for predeparture briefings, travel logistics, accommodation, stipends, orientation, and escalated pastoral care issues * Engage with providers to ensure successful delivery of the programmes * Monitoring and evaluation and associated reporting * Assist with the other international and scholarship programmes and activities as requested The right balance of traits for this role is a mix of autonomy, problem solving, and teamwork, but you'll always have the full support of both the Wellington Uni-Professional scholarships and operations teams. Ō pūmanawa - About you Our perfect person will have some or all the education, experience and knowledge listed below: * Demonstrated experience in financial reporting and budget management * A high level of technical competency in Microsoft Office products, particularly excel, and internet applications * Demonstrated effective project management skills and understanding, and an outcome-oriented approach * Proven understanding of adult education principles and practice * Proven knowledge of tikanga Māori, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and mātauranga Māori * Demonstrated effective project management skills and understanding, and an outcome-oriented approach * Understanding and appreciation of cultural differences * Networks in the public sector and related organisations and businesses * Demonstrated experience in business development activities * Availability to work evenings and weekends, and travel if necessary Role description - To see further information, including salary details, please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://tinyurl.com/rfy7p77u Close date for vacancy: Monday, 7 July 2025 Contact details for vacancy If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Gary Ward (gary.ward@wellingtonuni-professional.nz). Mō Te Herenga Waka - About our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here. Click 'apply' and follow the process to enter your contact details, answer pre-screening questions, then attach a resume, cover letter, and any supporting documents. Reference 1007961

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Programme Coordinator Scholarships636122277955871126

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Programme Coordinator Scholarships

* Are you an experienced programme coordinator or administrator who loves to manage all the details to support the delivery of high-quality programmes? * Do you want to be part of a team who ensures our learners receive a first-class Manaaki experience? * Have you got strong attention to detail, quality and accuracy? What we stand for/Our values: * Mana - We demonstrate respect and authenticity * Manaakitanga - We provide a safe workspace that allows us to care for each other * Whanaungatanga - We value and recognise the importance of establishing, maintaining, and nurturing all relationships * Arohatanga - We welcome everyone into our workspace with empathy, warmth, and compassion to foster a positive environment * Tapatahi - We conduct our work with trust, honesty transparency and fairness * Mahitahi - We work collaboratively with our teams and communities by valuing everyone's contributions and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds * Auahatanga - We work collaboratively with our team and community to improve, adapt, and thrive through innovation Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role Kāpuhipuhi - Wellington Uni-Professional Ltd is growing its Scholarships team and is currently recruiting a full-time permanent position for a Programme Coordinator - Scholarships. This role supports the delivery of programmes under the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Programme, specifically the Thematic Short Term Training Scholarships (TSTTS) portfolio and New Zealand English Language Training for Officials (NZELTO) programme. Key responsibilities of the role Provide high-quality administrative and coordination support to enable the successful delivery of the portfolio of programmes under the Manaaki scholarships umbrella with strong attention to detail, quality and accuracy. This includes the following: * Develop and maintain processes to support the operation and delivery of scholarship programmes * Maintain programme and scholar information in the application management system * Use mail merge to create scholarship letters, certificates and other documentation * Arrange scholar travel, accommodation and insurance * Engage with scholars and key stakeholders, providing relevant information and answering queries * Prepare orientation packs and assist in pre-departure briefings if applicable * Event and classroom logistics and delivery where applicable, including but not limited to room bookings, catering, set-up of venue and equipment * Financial tasks including invoice processing, stipend payments and reimbursements Ō pūmanawa - About you Our perfect person will have some or all the education, experience and knowledge listed below: * Proven experience in providing high quality administration, coordination, and support with a demonstrated ability to prioritise competing tasks and to work on several concurrent tasks effectively * Demonstrated experience in a client-facing role * Experience communicating within an organisation and with external stakeholders or clients * A high level of technical competency in Microsoft Office products (in particular, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), including mail-merges * Experience with WordPress, InDesign, and Photoshop, or similar, desirable * Experience with event or project management and public speaking useful * Experience in the education environment, especially the tertiary sector * Availability to work evenings and weekends, and travel if necessary Role description - To see further information, including salary details, please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://tinyurl.com/33td7kw7 Close date for vacancy: Monday, 7 July 2025 Contact details for vacancy If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Gary Ward (gary.ward@wellingtonuni-professonal.nz). Mō Te Herenga Waka - About our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here. Click 'apply' and follow the process to enter your contact details, answer pre-screening questions, then attach a resume, cover letter, and any supporting documents. Reference 1007959

Wellington, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary