ECE Registered Teacher | Busy Bees Taupo

Do you love seeing tamariki light up with excitement as they discover the world around them?

We are on the lookout for a registered kaiako to join our team at Busy Bees Taupo!  Join us to nurture curiosity, build strong relationships, and create meaningful learning experiences that set our tamariki up for lifelong success.

This full time role offers 32 hours from Monday – Friday on a roster basis.

About us:

At Busy Bees Taupō, our kaiako create beautiful provocations where materials are carefully selected to provoke curiosity, promote critical thinking, and encourage tamariki to express themselves through various art forms. We believe that every moment is an opportunity for learning, and our kaiako utlise these teachable moments to enrich our children’s understanding of the world around them. We offer nutritious, home-cooked meals and a backyard play area for our tamariki. Our teachers live locally, which supports our strong sense of community and comfortable and welcoming environment. 

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Huge reserves of enthusiasm and energy
• Competency in planning, curriculum and regular and emergent reviews
• A personality that builds and develops strong relationships with staff and parents/whanau
• An ECE or Primary teacher qualification and registration as an ECE teacher in New Zealand
• A nurturing, caring disposition, and passion for supporting young children to thrive
• The ability to build and maintain responsive relationships with children and their whanau
• Excellent communication skills

As a valued teacher of Busy Bees, we can offer you a great benefit package including:

• Full Pay Parity!
• A monthly staff wellbeing budget and access to EAP services
• A comprehensive induction program with regular and ongoing mentoring and relevant professional development opportunities
• Discount childcare
• Full reimbursement for teacher registration costs
• First Aid certification and annual flu vaccination
• Uniforms
• Ongoing opportunities for career growth & personal and professional development

Take advantage of this opportunity and send through your CV and Cover Letter today!

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

We are an Accredited Employer

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.