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We are looking for qualified and unqualified relief kaiako who want to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.
Why Us? | Hei aha mātou?
Our tamariki and whānau feel a sense of belonging at Busy Bees Ngongotahā, and we welcome new families in, to feel right at home too. Our teachers live locally, supporting our strong sense of community and welcoming environment. Our centre also provides nurturing and stimulating environments for young children with its separate nursery and preschool rooms.
The Opportunity | Te Āheinga
Move between different rooms and age groups to support our permanent kaiako.
Help guide daily activities, engage in play-based learning, and offer relational support.
Provide consistency and good energy as you slot into each new space.
Work alongside professional teams that value the fresh perspective you provide.
Support tamariki to feel safe, confident, and free to explore.
Help keep the day steady and child-centred across the centre
About You | Mōu
Be a registered or unregistered kaiako with a genuine heart for nurturing, caring for, and supporting our little ones.
Possess a genuine heart for nurturing, caring for, and supporting our little ones.
Stay adaptable, quick to pick up new routines, and happy to help where needed most.
Value inclusive environments and feel comfortable working alongside a diverse team.
Communicate clearly to build trusting relationships with ease.
Stay anchored under pressure and enjoy being part of a professional, supportive culture.
This is a great fit if you are the person who walks into a room, reads it quickly, and adds to the strength of every team they join
Why Join Our Team? | He aha koe i hono ai ki tō mātou tīma?
Choose the days and hours that work best for your lifestyle or study.
Enjoy rewarding mahi without the admin load or planning requirements of a permanent role.
Gain experience across rooms and age groups.
Foster a strong sense of whanaungatanga with the permanent kaiako.
Join a team that genuinely appreciates the energy and support relievers bring to our whānau.
If you are ready to grow your career in a supportive whānau that celebrates your unique strengths, we would love to meet you. Send through your CV and cover letter today.
Applicants should have NZ residency or a valid NZ 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.