Due to an internal promotion, BestStart Wigram is looking for a passionate, Qualified and Registered Teacher to join our close-knit team as head teacher of our Tahi Building.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader ready to grow their leadership skills, share their strengths and take on an exciting new challenge.
At BestStart Wigram, we take an unhurried approach to teaching, giving tamariki time to explore, learn, collaborate and have fun. We build strong partnerships with whānau and celebrate every child’s culture, identity and individuality.
About the role
This is a permanent, 40-hour-per-week position, Monday to Friday.
Our newly renovated Tahi Building features 2 spacious, open classrooms and a generous outdoor area designed to encourage independence, confidence, problem-solving and child-led learning.
As head teacher, you’ll lead and support your team to deliver high-quality learning experiences while building strong relationships with tamariki and whānau.
About you
You’ll bring:
- a Level 7 ECE teaching qualification
- current Teacher Certification
- demonstrated leadership experience
- strong knowledge of Te Whāriki and ECE regulations
- a commitment to compliance and quality practice
- passion, energy and dedication to teaching.
Why Join BestStart?
- Full pay parity.
- Discounted childcare.
- Subsidised health insurance*.
- Free flu vaccinations.
- Confidential EAP counselling.
- Career pathways with wraparound support.
- Additional leave after 10 years’ service.
At BestStart, you’ll join a supportive whānau where relationships are valued, innovation is encouraged and achievements are celebrated.
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