Job Description

Join our small, home-like team at Busy Bees Whau Valley in afull timeregistered teacher role. You will love working in our beautiful villa with its huge, tree-filled backyard and a focus on garden to table learning.

About us:

Here, we value an empowering environment where tamariki are supported to direct their own learning. Joining the Busy Bees Aotearoa whānau gives you the professional stability of a national network within a local team thattruly cares Every role is vital, whether you are preparing Nourish meals or supporting our unique community services like our centre van and weeklykuravisits. We work together to fostertuakanateinarelationships and active exploration across our tailored outdoor spaces.

About you

• RecognisedECE or Primary teaching qualification and current NZ registration.

• Warm communication style and the ability to build strong relationships.

• A proactive spirit and the integrity to act in ways that are fair and ethical.

• Passion for the national curriculum and a drive to share fresh, creative ideas.

• Confident using digital tools to document learning and stay connected with families.

The Mahi:

• Draw on Te Whārikitoplan and guide the educational journey of each child.

• Celebrate the magic of learning by capturing and sharing high-quality assessments so every child'sprogress can be celebrated.

• Create a supportive,equitableatmosphere where a sense of belonging isprioritised

• Work collaboratively to build positive relationships across the team

• Maintain a safe, beautiful environment where child wellbeing is the priority.

Whyyou'lllove it here

• We offer Full Pay Parity!

• Tap into a generous PLD budget to support your ongoing career growth.

• Your holistic health is backed by monthly wellbeing initiatives and EAP access.

• We cover the costs of your annual flu vaccinations and First Aid certification.

• Make the workday easier with discounted childcare fees and provided staff uniforms.

Join a supportive team where your unique skills are celebrated and whanaungatanga is at the heart of our mahi.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid work visa.

Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.