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Full time
Westgate
Posted 6 days ago
About us:
At Busy Bees Westgate, we value the individuality of every child and foster a joyful environment for all. Joining the Busy Bees Aotearoa whānau gives you the professional stability and growth pathways of a national network, within a local team that prioritises trust and wellbeing. Every role is essential to our daily flow, from our cook preparing Nourish meals to the mahi in our RIE-inspired rooms. We work together across our gardens and community walks to spark curiosity and connection.
Join a supportive team where your unique skills are celebrated and whanaungatanga is at the heart of our mahi.
About You:
You are a fully registered ECE or Primary trained kaiako with leadership experience or the clear drive to step up.
Possession of a deep understanding of respectful, RIE-inspired practice and value professional integrity.
Authentic leadership comes naturally through an approachable coaching style and professional integrity.
Building genuine partnerships with whānau and the community is a core strength.
The Mahi:
Leading the daily flow of your room - balancing intentional teaching with respectful care.
Mentorship of kaiako and curriculum planning that reflects individual child interests.
Fostering a professional culture of growth and collaboration.
High standards of documentation and care are modelled through exceptional leadership.
Strengthening local ties and whānau engagement is done in close partnership with the Centre Manager.
Why you’ll love it here:
Full Pay Parity!
Receive regular one on one support and coaching to help you thrive in your leadership mahi.
Discounted childcare for your own tamariki, paid first-aid cert, annual flu vaccine, and staff uniforms.
PLD budget where you choose the learning and professional development that fuels your specific leadership goals.
Monthly wellbeing support - Access a dedicated budget for staff wellbeing initiatives and confidential EAP services.
A supportive and highly skilled team to work alongside
Ready to lead in a space where pedagogical excellence and community heart meet? Apply today!
Applicants should have NZ residency or a valid NZ 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.
