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Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Cashmere)65088590325763110

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Cashmere)

BestStart Cashmere is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher in Training to join our close-knit, energetic team. We are committed to providing high-quality education where tamariki grow in confidence, curiosity, and care for themselves and the world around them. At BestStart Cashmere, you'll grow your teaching practice in a centre that values kindness, sustainability, kaitiakitanga, and strong, supportive learning relationships. Our spacious, nature-rich centre features: * Two buildings & four classrooms – a charming Villa for 0–3 years and purpose-built rooms for 3–5 years * Expansive outdoor spaces for under- and over-twos to explore gardens, composts, worm farms, and local flora & fauna * Indoor environments fostering music, movement, messy play, creativity, and early literacy & numeracy * A dedicated Set for School programme, building independence, social confidence, and a love of learning * Sustainability practices woven into everyday learning, including food-growing and environmental stewardship About the Role: We are looking for a capable, enthusiastic Teacher in Training to support tamariki across our Villa learning spaces. You should be: * Currently enrolled in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor programme, ideally in your 3rd year * Passionate about teaching young children and committed to child-led learning * A strong team player, ready to contribute to a positive, supportive learning environment This is a permanent role, 30–37 hours per week, Monday–Friday. Hours are flexible for the right candidate. Why Choose BestStart: * Recognised for making a positive difference in children's lives * Full pay parity for Teachers * Paid study support for Year 2 and 3 Teachers in Training * Referral bonus for qualified teachers: $2,000 * Online learning through Whare Ako, with tailored PLD opportunities * Career development pathways to take your teaching to the next level * Wellbeing support: subsidised health insurance, free flu vaccinations, EAP counselling, wellbeing programmes, and sick leave from day one Role Requirements: * Enrolled in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor programme * Strong understanding of child-led curriculum and planning * Knowledge of current ECE regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance requirements * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in teaching practices * Passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences How to Apply: Click Apply Now to join a team that embraces growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Cashmere!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE Caregiver (BestStart Ferry Road)65088487989251111

ECE Caregiver (BestStart Ferry Road)

Join a passionate, fun-loving team at BestStart Ferry Road! We're a vibrant, open-plan centre where culture thrives and learning comes alive. With three colourful rooms for over 2-year-olds, a strong focus on creativity, sustainability, and our Set for School programme, every day is full of meaningful learning experiences. This is a permanent position working 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday on a set shift from 9am - 4pm. Why You'll Love Working Here: * Beautiful, open-plan classrooms designed for exploration and play * A supportive, close-knit team that celebrates collaboration and fun * A centre philosophy embracing diversity, culture, and community * Opportunities to grow your skills and make a real difference in children's lives About You: * Caring, reliable, and energetic – ready to bring joy to young learners * Excited to create engaging experiences for curious minds * Experience with toddlers is a bonus, but a big heart is essential What You'll Do: * Provide nurturing care and early learning experiences for our tamariki * Support and engage in centre activities across all classrooms * Help prepare children for their next adventure through our Set for School programme * Be an active part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and growth Why BestStart? * Access Whare Ako, our online learning platform * Career development support and learning opportunities * $2000 referral reward for qualified teachers * Discounted childcare and wellbeing support, including subsidised health insurance, free flu vaccinations, EAP counselling, and more * Sick leave from day one and long-service leave benefits Role Requirements: * A love for children under 5 and experience working with young learners * Initiative, reliability, and ability to work as part of a team * No ECE qualification required for this role If you're ready to join a team where every day is an adventure, apply now and help us make a difference at BestStart Ferry Road!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Qualified ECE Teacher (BestStart Wairakei Road)65088401092609112

Qualified ECE Teacher (BestStart Wairakei Road)

BestStart Wairakei Road is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our energetic, supportive, and well-established team. This permanent, full-time role (40 hours per week, Monday–Friday) is based in our preschool space, working with children aged 2–5 years. At BestStart Wairakei Road, strong relationships with our centre whānau are at the heart of everything we do and are deeply reflected in our philosophy. We are proud to be a multicultural centre with a diverse teaching team, where cultures are celebrated, connections are valued, and learning is joyful. Our children benefit from meaningful community connections, including termly visits to local schools with our four-year-olds and regular outings to the nearby local library for story times. You'll be stepping into a collaborative, experienced teaching team that enjoys having fun, learning together, and creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. Why choose BestStart? BestStart is a progressive and adaptable leader in the ECE sector, where teachers are recognised for the positive difference they make in children's lives. We are proud to have opted into FULL pay parity. We also offer: * A supportive mentoring and induction programme * Ongoing professional learning through Whare Ako, our online learning platform * Career development support to help you take the next step * Leadership programmes for current and aspiring leaders * Discounted childcare * $2,000 referral bonus for recommending a qualified teacher* Your wellbeing matters. We prioritise your health and wellbeing with: * Subsidised health insurance* * Free annual flu vaccinations * Confidential counselling through EAP * A comprehensive wellbeing programme * Sick leave available from your first day * One additional week of leave after 10 years' service Role requirements * 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 ECE Regulations and Te Whāriki, with a strong focus on compliance * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through everyday pedagogical practice * A genuine passion for teaching and delivering high-quality education How to apply: Click Apply Now and join a centre that values growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Wairakei Road.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Head Teacher (BestStart Halswell Junction)65088300538370113

Head Teacher (BestStart Halswell Junction)

BestStart Halswell Junction is seeking a passionate, inspiring, and Registered Head Teacher to lead our 3–5 year old tamariki alongside our well-established, experienced teaching team. This is a permanent, full-time role (40 hours, Monday–Friday) in a centre where a strong, shared vision guides everything we do. Our Centre At BestStart Halswell Junction, Where Heroes Come to Play is the foundation of our curriculum across all five classrooms. We believe every child is a hero with unique “super powers” to share with the world, and it is our role as educators to nurture and grow those strengths. Our programme is guided by four core Superpowers, aligned with Te Whāriki: * The Power of Friendship Building strong relationships, empathy, cooperation, and tuakana–teina connections, helping children value friendships for life. * The Power of Self Supporting resilience, confidence, independence, communication, wellbeing, emotional intelligence, and a strong sense of culture and identity. * The Power of Environment Encouraging respect, sustainability, exploration, and connection to both our immediate and wider world. These super powers shape our teaching practice and the way we document and celebrate children's learning journeys. About the Role As Head Teacher, you will provide professional leadership within the preschool space, supporting high-quality programme planning, assessment, and pedagogy. This role is ideally suited to an experienced teacher who enjoys mentoring others, driving growth, and bringing a shared vision to life for children and whānau. What We're Looking For You will be a natural leader who aligns with our values and vision, with a genuine passion for teaching and learning. You will also bring: * BEd / Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current NZ Teacher Certification * Strong understanding of programme planning, pedagogy, and curriculum * Sound knowledge of ECE Regulations and Te Whāriki, with compliance held in high regard * A commitment to quality, reflective practice, and continuous improvement Why Work for BestStart? When you join BestStart, you join a supportive whānau where innovation is encouraged and successes are celebrated – big and small. We offer: * Full Pay Parity * Discounted childcare * Subsidised health insurance * Free flu vaccinations * Confidential EAP counselling * Leadership programmes for current and aspiring leaders * Multiple career pathways with wrap-around support * $2,000 referral bonus for Qualified Teachers* * One extra week of leave after 10 years' service Ready to Make a Difference? Bring your unique self to work and help us provide the highest quality care and education for our tamariki. How to apply: Click Apply Now or contact your local Talent Specialist, Emma Poole, for a confidential chat on 027 1800 1747.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Babies Teacher – Addington - Maternity Cover65081131962755114

Babies Teacher – Addington - Maternity Cover

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of our youngest tamariki? We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Kaiako who thrives in a nurturing, under-2s environment. At our centre, every child is cherished, and every teacher is supported to grow and shine. What We Offer: - Full pay parity - 10 days sick leave from your first day (T&Cs apply) - Fully funded Teacher registration - Access to our mental health and wellbeing hub, plus EAP support - Ongoing professional development to grow your career - Dedicated leadership development opportunities - 50% childcare fee discount for your child The Role: - Full-time (40 hours/week), Monday to Friday. Fixed Term Maternity Cover (16 February to 21 August 2026) - ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate - NZ residency or valid NZ work visa required About You: You’re an experienced Kaiako who: - Embraces the local curriculum with enthusiasm - 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 babies 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.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Early Childhood Float Teacher – Addington65078299399681115

Early Childhood Float Teacher – Addington

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. We are an Accredited Employer.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Babies Teacher – Woolston65073834643713116

Babies Teacher – Woolston

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of our youngest tamariki? We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Kaiako who thrives in a nurturing, under-2s environment. At our centre, every child is cherished, and every teacher is supported to grow and shine. What We Offer: - Full pay parity - 10 days sick leave from your first day (T&Cs apply) - Fully funded Teacher registration - Access to our mental health and wellbeing hub, plus EAP support - Ongoing professional development to grow your career - Dedicated leadership development opportunities - 50% childcare fee discount for your child The Role: - Permanent, full-time (40 hours/week), Monday to Friday - ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate - NZ residency or valid NZ work visa required About You: You’re an experienced Kaiako who: - Embraces the local curriculum with enthusiasm - 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 babies 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.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Centre Supervisor - Rangiora, Christchurch65073827415169117

Centre Supervisor - Rangiora, Christchurch

Are you a passionate Kaiako looking to level up your career and take the next exciting step in your leadership journey? Our whānau-focussed centre is looking for a warm and dedicated Centre Supervisor to join our supportive and inclusive team. What we offer: - 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 - Kaiako working with tamariki aged 3 to 5 years old - Working alongside and supporting the Centre Director in the daily running of the centre - Nurturing your team’s potential through care, mentoring and empowerment - Flexible duties depending on the centres needs including overseeing the centre when required - NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite Leadership experience is essential in this dual role. You will have excellent customer service skills and be flexible and adaptable with a growth mindset. When we meet you, be prepared to tell us about your leadership experience. If you are looking for a pivotal leadership role, we would love to chat with you about this exciting opportunity. Apply now to join our inclusive team who are committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved and learning. We are an Accredited employer.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Wainoni Road)65073825233923118

ECE Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Wainoni Road)

Aroha is at the Heart of BestStart Wainoni Road – Start Your 2026 with Us! We're looking for a passionate Teacher in Training to join our caring, close-knit team. This is a permanent, part-time role (20 hrs/week, Mon–Fri), working across our Nursery and Toddler rooms. Our centre is a stable, loving, and safe place in the community where every child, whānau, and culture is welcomed and celebrated. Conveniently located on a main road with easy bus access, we're proud of our diverse team of experienced Kaiako creating meaningful learning experiences for every tamaiti. About the Role If you're enrolled in a Level 7 Bachelor of Teaching (ECE) and excited to support young children's learning journeys, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment. Our centre features four age-specific classrooms and spacious outdoor areas for exploration and discovery. Why Choose BestStart? * Progressive leader in ECE, committed to recognising your impact * Full pay parity * Paid study support for 2nd & 3rd year Teachers-in-Training* * $2,000 “Refer a Teacher” bonus* * Access to Whare Ako, our online learning platform * Tailored PLD to grow your skills and interests * Career pathways & wrap-around support * Discounted childcare * Health & wellbeing perks: subsidised health insurance*, free flu vaccinations, EAP counselling, and sick leave from day one What We're Looking For * Enrolled in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor course * Understanding of child-led curriculum and learning extension * Knowledge of ECE Regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance expectations * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bicultural practice * Genuine passion for teaching and making a difference Ready to Grow in 2026? If you're excited to develop your career with a supportive, experienced team that values aroha, learning, and community, apply now! Join BestStart Wainoni Road and make every day count in shaping the future of our tamariki.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE Caregiver (BestStart West Village)65073825212674119

ECE Caregiver (BestStart West Village)

New Year, New Opportunity at BestStart West Village! BestStart West Village, Rolleston's brand-new early learning centre, is seeking a passionate Caregiver to join our energetic, close-knit team. Here, your whānau is our whānau, and every day is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of tamariki aged 3 months to 5 years. Why Join Us? * Inspiring Indoor Spaces: Purpose-built rooms for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers, filled with high-quality resources to spark curiosity and foster learning. * Exciting Outdoor Playgrounds: Spacious areas that encourage adventure, independence, and active play. * Healthy, Nutritious Meals: Delicious meals and snacks to support growth and energy. * Set for School Programme: Play-based learning aligned with NZ school curriculum to help children develop literacy, maths, science, and self-help skills. * Award-winning Childcare: BestStart has been named NZ's Highest Quality ECE Service for 8 years running. Our Benefits: * Access to Whare Ako online learning platform * Support for career growth and professional development * $2,000 referral bonus for qualified teacher referrals* * Discounted childcare * Subsidised health insurance* & free annual flu vaccinations * Confidential counselling via EAP & wellbeing programme * Sick leave from day one & additional long-service leave About the Role: As a Caregiver, you'll provide nurturing, safe, and stimulating care while inspiring a love of learning, creativity, and exploration. Reporting to our Centre Manager and working within a dedicated team, you'll: * Provide exceptional care and education to tamariki * Engage in team activities that extend children's learning * Support all centre operations and cover staff breaks when needed This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Role Requirements: * Genuine passion for children under five, especially infants and toddlers * Experience working with young children * High initiative and willingness to follow direction * No ECE qualification required Apply Now: Join our growing team at BestStart West Village and make a real difference in 2026. We can't wait to welcome you!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Ferry Road)650738251495701110

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Ferry Road)

BestStart Ferry Road is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our energetic, close-knit team in 2026. Guided by our philosophy “Where culture thrives,” we are a centre where everyone belongs. When you walk through our doors, you'll feel the strength of our community. We celebrate diversity, value each child's home culture, and build strong, respectful partnerships with whānau. These relationships are the foundation of our centre and create a vibrant community that enjoys coming together for events, learning, and shared celebrations. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and nurturing teacher to join our Ōpāwaho (Under 2s) room, working with pēpi aged 0–2 years. This permanent role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm. Our cosy under-twos space offers: * Smaller ratios for meaningful one-on-one connections * Purposefully designed indoor and outdoor environments * Personalised learning experiences aligned to each child's interests and milestones * A child-led curriculum that encourages curiosity and exploration * A spacious, nature-rich outdoor area that supports discovery and challenge Why Choose BestStart? At BestStart, our teachers are recognised for the positive difference they make. We're proud to offer FULL pay parity and a wide range of benefits, including: * Supportive mentoring and induction programme * Ongoing professional learning through Whare Ako * Career development and leadership pathways * Discounted childcare * $2,000 referral bonus for qualified teachers* Your Wellbeing Matters! We prioritise your health and wellbeing with: * Subsidised health insurance* * Free annual flu vaccinations * Confidential EAP counselling * Wellbeing programmes * Sick leave from day one * One extra week of leave after 10 years' service Role Requirements * BEd / Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current NZ Teacher Certification * Strong understanding of child-led curriculum and assessment * Sound knowledge of ECE Regulations and Te Whāriki * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in practice * Passion for high-quality teaching and learning How to Apply: Click Apply Now and join a centre that values culture, connection, and growth. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Ferry Road.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE Registered Teacher - Preschool647835797579551111

ECE Registered Teacher - Preschool

Brynley Street Nursery & Preschool is a small centre, licensed for 10 children under two years of age, and 25 children over two years of age. We are a family owned and operated centre with an excellent reputation in our Hornby community. This position is 29–36 hours and you will need to have the flexibility to work between the hours of 7:15am–5.30pm. Newly registered teachers welcome to apply. The successful applicant will have the following attributes: Be confident and capable to work within a supportive team, having a strong team spirit. with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Provide a warm, caring and friendly environment for everyone in your care. With focus on learning through play along side offering a fun and educational programme. Demonstrate good knowledge of the current ECE Regulations, Te Whariki and a strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi through pedagogical practices. We offer: An excellent work environment with people who care and are highly experienced. Competitive pay rate - Extended Pay Parity. Ongoing support and mentoring with time off the floor to complete Webinars on topics that are important to the team. Paid first aid courses. Day off with pay on your Birthday! At no time will you be expected to take work home with you. All planning and work toward your Professional Growth Cycle is done during work hours. A strong focus on work-life balance. A FUN and light-hearted workplace. A natural outside area in which we house our chickens, Guinea pigs and we have a centre cat named Franklin. Come and visit our centre to see if we are a good fit for you. After your visit you can decide if you want to go onto the interviewing stage.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Part Time Early Childhood Teacher - Bishopdale647824945881621112

Part Time Early Childhood Teacher - Bishopdale

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, part time role working 40 hours per fortnight - 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 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 0 - 5 years old 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.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Education Tutor - Christchurch Men's Prison647802699448351113

Education Tutor - Christchurch Men's Prison

* Use your experience in education to help young prison-based learners gain valuable skills for the future * Rewarding and challenging position within a supportive and dedicated team * Based at Christchurch Men's Prison working with youth and young adults '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 Are you a qualified educator? Experienced and successful at engaging and motivating young people and young adults who have not previously had success with education? This is a rewarding opportunity to support young prison-based learners to become better prepared for employment and further education. In this role you will: * Play a significant role in encouraging young prison-based learners to improve their literacy and numeracy skills; work towards achieving New Zealand qualifications; and acquire job search skills. * Support and coordinate a variety of education programmes and activities offered to the people in our care at Corrections including the administrative tasks involved with these. * Support learners to engage in a variety of secure online education websites to help learners improve their skills, knowledge, and transition into further study and/or employment post release. Our teams are dedicated to reducing re-offending. This is a full-time, permanent role based at Christchurch Men's Prison. The work profile for this position is Monday to Friday, working a 40-hour week. Mou | About you Join a passionate and committed team working in an environment of challenge and diversity. You will be required to work effectively in a custodial environment - leading by example and maintaining professional and personal boundaries. Resilience is a must when working in our dynamic and complex environment! Make a difference and apply now if this sounds like you! We would like to hear from you if you have: * Experience working with young people and young adults who have not previously experienced education success * Experience assessing learning needs and developing individual learning pathways * Experience supporting individuals with learning differences by using alternative methods of learning and a thinking "outside the box" approach * Experience working with and successfully engaging Maori and Pasifika learners, at risk Youth and those with high learning needs and diverse world views. * A tertiary qualification and/or a qualification in adult education * Demonstrated competency in using computer applications including Microsoft Office suite and TEC Literacy and Numeracy Adult Assessment Tool (LNAAT) * Sound knowledge of NCEA and the New Zealand Qualifications Framework * Experience with embedding literacy and numeracy * A strengths-based approach that embraces manaakitanga and whanaungatanga. * Excellent communication and organisation skills as well as the ability to influence, inspire and motivate learners. * Strong and accurate administrative skills Nga painga | The benefits The starting salary for this position is $77, 841 - $ 80, 623 per annum. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role. Once in the role, there are opportunities to increase your salary up to $86, 152 over time. 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 southernrecruitment@corrections.govt.nz, or visit careers.corrections.govt.nz.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE Nursery Teacher - Heathcote (Full Time)647703737332501114

ECE Nursery Teacher - Heathcote (Full Time)

We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Teacher to join our team in Heathcote Valley. If you’re committed to fostering children’s development in a nurturing and supportive environment, and you enjoy being part of a vibrant local community, we’d love to hear from you. Why Join Us: * Professional development opportunities to support your growth and career progression * Full Pay Parity remuneration scheme * Purpose-built facilities designed for the comfort of children and staff * Locally owned and operated, with hands-on support from our directors and management team * Exciting future growth across our network of custom-built centres, offering long-term opportunities and ongoing professional development Your Responsibilities: * Provide a safe and supportive environment, ensuring the well-being of each child. * Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. * Follow an engaging and age-appropriate curriculum to foster a love for learning. * Conduct developmental assessments and maintain detailed records of each child's progress. * Collaborate with the team to plan and execute enriching activities and events. * Act as a person responsible for the centre, as directed. What We’re Looking For: * We're seeking a qualified teacher to join the team, starting in the new year. * Desire to work with children aged 0-2 years. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment. Ideally you will be flexible in working across all ages in the preschool environment. * We are a Montessori Preschool and as such, this opportunity will suit people who are either experienced in, or interested in learning about, the Montessori philosophy of teaching. * Ability to work across a Monday to Friday roster, 35-40 hours per week. * 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 via the “Apply Now” link below. PLEASE NOTE: We will be reviewing applications after the festive season, therefore suitable applications will be contacted from 12 January 2026 onwards.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Part Time Early Childhood Teacher - Spreydon647489615208981115

Part Time Early Childhood Teacher - Spreydon

Are you a passionate Kaiako who finds joy in the curious, energetic world of tamariki aged 3 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, part time role working Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm - 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 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 3 - 5 years old 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.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Snowsports - Instructor - 2026 - MH646816833096991116

Snowsports - Instructor - 2026 - MH

A true alpine experience, with wide-open terrain, leg-burning runs, monster snowfalls, and spectacular views. You've not skied in New Zealand until you've skied Mt Hutt, Methven! We are accepting applications for Snowsports Instructors to join us for the 2026 winter season (mid-June through to mid-October). We have a limited number of full-time positions to fill for Snowsports Instructors with teaching experience. Our Snowsports school is made up of approximately 90 Instructors and we engage with guests of all ages to build confidence and provide support to help advance their skiing or riding to that next level. At Mt Hutt we are a truly united team - and this is testament to why we've won the title of NZ's Best Ski Area 10 years in a row! Our authentic and inclusive team are willing to go the extra mile - whether it be assisting guests with general queries or helping another department, we are renowned for rolling up our sleeves up and mucking in wherever required. No two lessons are the same, so you'll need to be adept at assessing guests' needs quickly and adapt your delivery to ensure you provide memorable experiences. Communication is key. Our instructors have a fantastic opportunity to make 'winter legendary'. We want all our guests to have a fantastic day and leave Mt Hutt planning their next winter experience with us! About the Role * meeting and greeting guests at line-up, building rapport, and asking open questions to ensure they are matched to their correct ability level * providing safe, fun, and informative lessons/coaching with a consistent application, using NZSIA techniques and methodology as a guide * utilising appropriate terrain develop skills, build confidence, and facilitate great learning. * teach both kids & adults across your certification level * be familiar and able to teach all snowsports products on offer: including school groups, adult and child group lessons, programmes and private lessons * assisting in other departments as required, to help ensure the day runs as smoothly as possible - this can include snow shoveling, setting up meeting places, clearing tables in the cafe, or helping in the Rentals department are some of the duties commonly delivered by the Snowsports team About You * dedicated, flexible and owning your responsibility in delivering outstanding customer experiences. * adaptable to teaching/coaching in our ever-changing environment and committed to developing return business and work * proactive and confidently step in to help colleagues other and other departments when and as required * be committed to your own learning and self-development opportunities * understand that employment is subject to the vagaries of the weather and business levels and the hours of work cannot be guaranteed Skills and Qualifications * a member of a national instructor organisation (NZSIA, PSIA, BASI, APSI, CSIA, etc) with current membership * New Zealand and Australian applicants require a minimum of NZSIA Level 1 (or equivalent) to be considered for employment * ISIA or equivalent qualifications required. We will also consider experienced Level 3 International Instructors who meet NZ immigration requirements for a sponsored visa * additional qualifications and experience outside your main sport/discipline qualification - Freestyle, Freeride, Race, Adaptive, Kids Cert, Alpine or Freeride athlete or coaching experience - is considered an advantage

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Preschool Kaiako646609506947851117

Preschool Kaiako

We are offering the rare opportunity for new Kaiako to join our Preschool team at Seedlings Knights Stream Park in 2026.... Maybe you could be our new Kaiako, and we could nurture your aspirations to be the best you can be! Seedlings is proudly owned and operated by two Directors who are both fully certified and experienced ECE leaders, who are committed to the important role that we play in our community. We have a strong team of experienced Kaiako who do what they love and love what they do! We pride ourselves on the fact that we all have shared values, which in turn supports a positive professional culture. A culture that demonstrates gratitude and kindness. Our centre is well resourced with a strong emphasis on the provision of a natural and purposeful learning environment with strong links to the Reggio and RIE Philosophies. Whilst it would be an advantage if you have had experience working within a Reggio and RIE based philosophy it is not imperative as long as you have a growth mindset and are open to learning. We provide primary caregiving in our Nursery and have key teachers in our Preschool. We pride ourselves on the level of high-quality professional development and learning opportunities that are provided to our teachers along with the support and guidance that is extended from our Owners/Directors and Team Leaders. We would be keen to hear from you if you are looking for a position where your strong professional attributes and values not only align with ours, but they are acknowledged and valued. This position does require for you to have a current teacher certification. New graduates are more than welcome to apply. The hours of work are 32 -40 hours per week, as negotiated by you. We will support you with the following: + Owners who are supportive of the "superhuman" job that you do. + Guidance and mentoring programme +Wellness programme (EAP) +Comfortable uniform +Support and mentoring with your teaching by experienced and committed Team Leaders and senior Kaiako as well as our Professional Leader. +Paid day off on your birthday + Opportunities to study both the RIE and Reggio approach. +Extended Pay Parity

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Part Time Early Childhood Teacher - Riccarton646587874428171118

Part Time Early Childhood Teacher - Riccarton

Are you a passionate Kaiako who finds joy in the curious, energetic world of tamariki aged 0 to 4 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, part time role working Monday to Friday, 9am to 2.30pm - 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 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 0 - 4 years old 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.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE teachers Qualified and registered645740259872011119

ECE teachers Qualified and registered

We are delighted to announce that our brand-new, purpose-built Oakbridge Preschool in Marshlands, Christchurch is now complete and will officially open on early January 2026! As we prepare to welcome tamariki and their whānau into this stunning new environment, we are looking to grow our amazing team. To support the opening of Oakbridge and maintain excellence across our current services, we are recruiting passionate Kaiako for all three of our centres: • Papanui Preschool & Nursery • Prestons Preschool • Oakbridge Preschool Whether your strengths lie with Under 2’s or Over 2’s, we have fantastic opportunities available. ⸻ Why Join Us? At Canterbury educare, we deeply value our Kaiako and are committed to providing a workplace where you feel uplifted, respected, and supported to grow. We offer: ✓ Full Pay Parity ✓ Subsidised childcare for your tamariki ✓ Ongoing professional learning and development ✓ Teacher registration support (including cost-sharing) ✓ A warm, collaborative team culture that celebrates fun, creativity, and nature-based learning Our philosophy embraces manaakitanga — ensuring all who enter our spaces feel welcomed, valued, and cared for. Laughter, joy and meaningful relationships sit at the heart of our practice. ⸻ We Are Looking For Kaiako Who: ✔ Hold an ECE/Primary teaching qualification with Full or Provisional NZ Teacher Registration (or are currently studying and working towards this) ✔ Have experience in a New Zealand Early Learning setting ✔ Bring enthusiasm for play-based and nature-based education ✔ Communicate confidently and collaboratively ✔ Build strong, respectful relationships with tamariki, whānau, and colleagues ✔ Are committed to ongoing professional growth and contributing their unique strengths ⸻ Ready to Join Us? Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. 📩 To apply, email your CV to: prestonspreschool@gmail.com 📞 For more information, contact Kristal or Jasmine on 03 383 8275 Come and be part of this exciting next chapter alongside a dedicated, passionate team — where children thrive, and so do our teachers

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE Caregiver (BestStart Riccarton Park)645500746024991120

ECE Caregiver (BestStart Riccarton Park)

Start the New Year with a Fresh Opportunity at BestStart Riccarton Park! Growing Connections, Growing Community Kick off the new year with a role that truly makes a difference! BestStart Riccarton Park is looking for a warm, adaptable Caregiver to join our energetic, tight-knit team. As a beautiful new centre just over a year old, we're focused on growing strong connections with tamariki, kaiako, whānau, and our wider community. Located in the heart of the Karamū subdivision, we love getting out and about—visiting the park across the road and connecting with our local kura, Russley School. If you're ready to grow your career in a welcoming, community-driven space, this might be your perfect next step. Why Choose BestStart? We're a progressive, supportive leader in ECE, committed to helping our people thrive. You'll enjoy: * Online learning through Whare Ako * Career development support to help you grow * $2000* for referring a qualified teacher * Discounted childcare Health & Wellbeing Perks: * Subsidised health insurance* * Free annual flu vaccinations * Confidential counselling (EAP) * Wellbeing programme * Sick leave from day one * Extra week of leave after 10 years' service About the Role This is the perfect opportunity to start the year in a role filled with purpose and connection. As a Caregiver at BestStart Riccarton Park, you'll support tamariki aged 0–5 years, working flexibly across all classrooms. Your adaptability will help provide smooth, consistent care and create positive, nurturing experiences for children at each stage of their learning journey. Day-to-day, you will: * Provide excellent care and learning experiences for tamariki * Support teachers across all rooms, from infants to preschoolers * Jump into a range of activities to extend children's learning * Help with centre operations and cover staff breaks * Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment This is a permanent position, working 30 hours per week, Monday–Friday from 8.30am–3.00pm. What We're Looking For * Flexible, adaptable, and confident working with ages 0–5 * Experience with children under five * Warm, caring, and ready to grow with our team * No ECE qualification required * Strong initiative and ability to take guidance Ready to Start the Year Strong? Click Apply Now and step into a role full of growth, connection, and new possibilities. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Riccarton Park!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE Nursery Teacher - Halswell Commons (Full Time)644738280679711121

ECE Nursery Teacher - Halswell Commons (Full Time)

We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Teacher to join our team at Halswell Commons. If you’re committed to fostering children’s development in a nurturing and supportive environment, and you enjoy being part of a vibrant local community, we’d love to hear from you. Why Join Us: * Professional development opportunities to support your growth and career progression * Full Pay Parity remuneration scheme * Purpose-built facilities designed for the comfort of children and staff * Locally owned and operated, with hands-on support from our directors and management team * Exciting future growth across our network of custom-built centres, offering long-term opportunities and ongoing professional development Your Responsibilities: * Provide a safe and supportive environment, ensuring the well-being of each child. * Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. * Follow an engaging and age-appropriate curriculum to foster a love for learning. * Conduct developmental assessments and maintain detailed records of each child's progress. * Collaborate with the team to plan and execute enriching activities and events. * Act as a person responsible for the centre, as directed. What We’re Looking For: * We're seeking experienced ECE applicants, we prefer qualified teachers however will consider all candidates with the right experience and passion for teaching. * Desire to work with children aged 0-2 years. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment. Ideally you will be flexible in working across all ages in the preschool environment. * We are a Montessori Preschool and as such, this opportunity will suit people who are either experienced in, or interested in learning about, the Montessori philosophy of teaching. * Ability to work across a Monday to Friday roster, 30-35 hours per week. * 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: 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

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Halswell Road)644508442863371122

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Halswell Road)

Start 2026 with a fresh opportunity! BestStart Halswell Road is welcoming a passionate and dedicated Teacher in Training to join our warm, supportive, and community-focused team as we begin an exciting new year. At our centre, relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We build strong, meaningful connections with tamariki and whānau, helping us understand and support their aspirations for learning and growth. Each day is a chance to create something special, whether it's celebrating culture, supporting community causes, or enjoying the many adventures our busy centre brings! We're lucky to be right on the main road into Halswell, just a short stroll from the Halswell Domain, perfect for spontaneous outings that tamariki love. With children bringing their own lunchboxes and enjoying nutritious morning and afternoon teas, we help build the independence and self-care skills they'll use for school and beyond. About the role We are looking for a Teacher in Training who is currently 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, a space driven by humour, curiosity, and child-led learning. You'll bring * Enrolment in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor * Passion for child-led, responsive learning * Understanding of Te Whāriki, ECE regulations, and compliance * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and inclusive practice * Energy, warmth, and a genuine love of teaching Why choose BestStart? Kick off your new year with a role where you are supported to grow and succeed. We're proud to have opted into Full Pay Parity and offer: * Paid study support (for Year 2 & 3 Teachers-in-Training*) * Clear career pathways and great mentoring * Access to Whare Ako online learning & personalised PLD * Subsidised health insurance* * Free annual flu jabs & EAP counselling * Sick days from day one & wellbeing support * $2000 referral bonus for referring a Qualified Teacher* At BestStart Halswell Road, you'll be part of an experienced, tight-knit team who love what they do and are united by a passion for growing confident, curious learners. Start the new year in a role that inspires growth, belonging, and purpose. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching journey!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Reliever Caregiver - Christchurch644379942464011123

Reliever Caregiver - Christchurch

Love Variety? Passionate About Children? Join BestStart Christchurch as a Reliever Caregiver! Looking for a role where no two days are the same? BestStart Christchurch is on the lookout for vibrant Reliever Caregivers to jump in and make a difference across our amazing centres! Whether you're thinking about a future in Early Childhood Education or simply love working with little ones, this is your chance to gain hands-on experience and be part of something truly rewarding. We are especially looking for reliever caregivers who have flexiblity and are able to travel across our centres based in North Canterbury, Christchurch City and in Selwyn. As a Reliever Caregiver, you'll: * Jump into action, supporting our kaiako and Tamariki with daily activities * Help create warm, engaging spaces where children feel safe to learn and grow * Bring positive energy, fun, and flexibility to every centre you work in * Embrace variety, you'll work across different locations and age groups What We're After: * A big heart for little learners * Someone reliable, flexible, and ready to pitch in wherever needed * A fun, caring personality with a team-player attitude * No formal qualifications required - just your enthusiasm and willingness to learn! Why BestStart? At BestStart, we're not just about childcare, we're about creating communities. We're New Zealand's largest ECE provider and proud of it! With a strong support network, room to grow, and a shared purpose, you'll feel right at home with us. Ready to dive in? Apply now and start your journey with BestStart Christchurch, we'd love to meet you! You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand to apply.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Hei Hei)643931892281611124

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Hei Hei)

Start 2026 with a fresh beginning at BestStart Hei Hei – where we grow together with aroha! Are you starting your ECE study in 2026 or looking for the right centre to continue your journey? We're looking for a Teacher in Training to join our warm and welcoming team in the Pūkeko Room, supporting tamariki aged 2 to 3.5 years. This full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday) is the perfect opportunity to learn, grow, and make a real impact while working towards your Level 7 ECE qualification (Bachelor or Graduate Diploma). About Us At BestStart Hei Hei, we're more than an early learning centre, we're a connected community where children, whānau, and Kaiako grow together. Conveniently located beside Hornby Primary School and within walking distance of Matatiki Hornby Centre, our centre sits at the heart of a vibrant neighbourhood. Our passionate teaching team creates a caring, play-based environment where every tamaiti feels a strong sense of belonging, mana whenua, and well-being. In our Pūkeko Room, we foster independence, respect, and responsibility through trusting relationships and meaningful learning. About the Role If you're studying towards your ECE qualification and have a genuine passion for nurturing young learners, this is the place to start your teaching journey. You'll gain hands-on experience in a supportive, encouraging environment where your growth is valued and celebrated Why Choose BestStart? We're proud to be a progressive, people-focused leader in ECE, and we've opted into FULL pay parity! You'll also enjoy: * Paid study support for Year 2 and 3 Teachers in Training* * $2000 “Refer a Teacher” bonus for referring qualified teachers* * Access to Whare Ako, our online learning platform * Tailored PLD opportunities and clear career pathways * Health and wellbeing benefits, including subsidised health insurance*, free flu vaccinations, EAP counselling, wellbeing programmes, and sick leave from day one What You'll Bring * Current enrolment in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma programme * A passion for child-led learning and planning experiences that extend children's interests * Knowledge of Te Whāriki, ECE Regulations, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles * A caring, collaborative attitude and commitment to high-quality teaching Join Our Team! If 2026 is the year you're ready to begin your ECE journey, come grow with us at BestStart Hei Hei, a centre that values aroha, collaboration, and professional growth. Apply now and become part of our whānau!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Aidanfield)643817877571851125

Teacher-in-Training (BestStart Aidanfield)

Start 2026 with a New Beginning at BestStart Aidanfield! Are you ready to kick off 2026 with purpose? Whether you're just beginning your teaching journey or planning to start your ECE studies in the new year, this could be the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, community-focused environment. BestStart Aidanfield is looking for a passionate Teacher in Training to join our welcoming whānau. We're a small, friendly centre located beside a beautiful park where tamariki love to explore. With long-standing Kaiako who value teamwork and whanaungatanga, we foster independence, resilience, and curiosity, helping every child (and teacher) thrive. About the role: * Permanent, 30 hours per week (Monday–Friday) * Rotating roster: 7am–6pm * Based in our Preschool Room (2+ years) – a space where tamariki explore, discover, and build strong relationships * Work alongside experienced Kaiako and whānau to inspire confidence and a lifelong love of learning * Open to those currently studying or planning to begin Level 7 ECE study in 2026 Why join BestStart? We're proud to be leaders in growing the next generation of kaiako—offering full pay parity and ongoing professional support as you learn and develop. Benefits include: * Paid study support for Year 2 and 3 Teachers in Training* * $2000 referral bonus when you refer a qualified teacher* * Online learning through Whare Ako + tailored PLD * Clear career pathways and wraparound mentoring * Discounted childcare * Health and wellbeing support: subsidised health insurance*, EAP counselling, flu jabs, 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 * A love for child-led learning and quality teaching * Understanding of Te Whāriki and ECE regulations * Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in everyday practice * A team player full of enthusiasm, energy, and curiosity Start your teaching journey with us and make 2026 your year of growth and opportunity. Join our BestStart Aidanfield whānau, apply now!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

ECE Preschool Teacher - Halswell643521297511711126

ECE Preschool Teacher - Halswell

Stables Montessori is a locally-owned group of preschools, with a purpose built centre in Halswell Sparks Rd! Recently celebrating our 1st birthday - we have full enrolments and we're looking for passionate a full-time Qualified Preschool Teachers to complete 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

Reliever Teachers - Christchurch 643148631534101127

Reliever Teachers - Christchurch

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 Christchurch, North Canterbury and Selwyn Centres! Join BestStart's Reliever Team – 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!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Learning Designer - Fixed Term643062982727701128

Learning Designer - Fixed Term

We’re on the lookout for a detail-oriented Learning Designer with a talent for reimagining existing content for modern platforms on a fixed term basis until June 2026. In this fixed term role, you’ll work as part of a collaborative, purpose-driven L&D team to redesign and redevelop learning materials, making them clear, engaging, and impactful. You’ll help shape content to suit our learners and support the successful rollout of our new learning management system at Ryman! What will you do? - Collaborate closely with SMEs and internal teams to review and critically assess existing learning content for relevance, accuracy, and learner impact. - Apply adult learning principles and user-centred design to enhance the learning experience. - Redevelop activities and modules to suit our new learning platform, improving engagement and accessibility. - Test and troubleshoot content within the new platform to ensure functionality and a seamless learner experience. - Use tools like SafetyCulture, Articulate 360 and Adobe CC to create polished, interactive eLearning. - Support backend LMS tasks (LMS365 or similar), including content migration, exporting/importing SCORM packages and formatting. What we’re looking for - A skilled eLearning designer or L&D professional with 3+ years’ experience in digital learning content design and creation. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills – you enjoy working with people and building relationships. - Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design best practices. - Confident using, Articulate 360, Adobe CC and other multimedia or authoring tools and an ability to quickly learn new tools. - Detail-oriented with a methodical approach to testing and quality assurance. - Familiar with using the Microsoft 365 suite, including integration tools such as SharePoint and Power BI, or show an interest in learning these platforms. - Exposure to clinical or compliance-related content is beneficial, but not essential. What’s in it for you? If you are the sort of person who loves working with a team of people who work to a clear purpose, you'll love this role!A career at Ryman offers: - Ongoing support for professional development and career progression opportunities - Additional wellbeing leave and flexible working arrangements - Access to over 60 discounts with well-known brands across a variety of sectors including; health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retail - Social club events, furry Friday's (bring your dog to work), free yoga and fitness classes - Free gym membership for onsite gym - Convenient Ryman owned onsite café (Pioneers Café) with affordable coffee and delicious food options About Ryman Healthcare At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. Ryman Healthcare is a leader in retirement living and aged care. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. We own and operate 49 villages in New Zealand and Australia and we employ approximately 7,700 team members across a range of different sectors. Additionally, we are proud to be the first healthcare company in New Zealand and Australia to receive the Wellbeing Tick. At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for Mum and Dad.' If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you! At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions. *Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.*

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Salisbury Street)642878896382751129

Qualified Teacher (BestStart Salisbury Street)

Many Paths Walked Together We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Qualified and Certificated Teacher to join our energetic and tight-knit team at BestStart Salisbury Street. Our beautifully renovated centre sits in the heart of Christchurch city, the perfect base for local excursions that enrich our localised curriculum. Our vision, “Many Paths Walked Together,” reflects our belief in shared learning journeys where every child and teacher can thrive. Why Choose BestStart? At BestStart, we're proud to be a progressive and adaptable leader in ECE, where our Kaiako are recognised for the positive difference they make every day. We've opted into full pay parity, ensuring your dedication is valued and rewarded. We offer: * A supportive teacher mentoring and induction programme * Learning through Whare Ako, our online learning platform * Career growth and leadership opportunities * Discounted childcare * $2,000 bonus when you refer a qualified teacher* Your wellbeing matters: * Subsidised health insurance* * Free annual flu vaccinations * Access to EAP counselling * Comprehensive wellbeing programme * Sick leave available from day one * One week's additional leave after 10 years of service About the Role We're seeking a caring, creative, and flexible Preschool/Nursery Teacher to nurture and inspire our tamariki in a newly renovated, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. This is a permanent part-time position (30 hours per week, Monday–Friday). You'll have the opportunity to gain experience across all age groups, supporting where you're needed most, so flexibility and adaptability are key. You'll plan and implement age-appropriate learning experiences that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Whether you're newly qualified or experienced, if you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Bring: * BEd/Dip Teaching (ECE, Level 7) and current teacher certification * A strong understanding of child-led curriculum and extending learning * Good knowledge of ECE regulations, Te Whāriki, and compliance expectations * A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in everyday practice * Passion, creativity, and dedication to delivering quality education Join Our Team! Click Apply Now to become part of a centre that values collaboration, growth, and the joy of teaching. We can't wait to welcome you to BestStart Salisbury Street!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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