A Place to Belong, Learn, and Flourish
At BestStart Park Green, we provide a nurturing, inclusive, and inspiring environment where tamariki aged 0–5 can grow, explore, and develop a love for learning. Our centre reflects the rich history of the land and honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi, embedding Te Reo Māori, local stories, and cultural traditions into everyday learning.
We’re looking for a Teacher in Training to join our supportive team in a permanent role (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday).
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your teaching practice while studying and gain hands-on experience in a collaborative, high-quality ECE environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Currently enrolled in a Level 7 ECE Bachelor or Graduate Diploma programme
- A passion for child-led learning and curriculum development
- Understanding of Te Whāriki and ECE Regulations
- A strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in practice
- A genuine love for teaching and learning
- A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude
Why Choose BestStart?
- Paid study support for Year 2 and 3 Teachers-in-Training*
- Access to Whare Ako, our online learning platform
- Ongoing professional development and career pathways
- Wrap-around support to help you succeed
We Value Your Wellbeing
- Subsidised health insurance (Eligibility Criteria Apply)
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- Confidential EAP counselling services
- Wellbeing programmes to support you inside and outside of work
- Childcare Discounts
Apply now and become part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and the joy of teaching. We can’t wait to welcome you to BestStart Park Green!
