Centre Manager | Busy Bees Grandview

We are looking for an extraordinary person to lead our team of highly skilled teachers. This role will give you the opportunity to utilise your outstanding leadership skills!

About you :

As a passionate and experienced leader, you will wear many hats to allow you to manage in an ever‑evolving environment and be adaptable to meet a variety of needs. You will have a strong “on the floor” presence, providing mentoring and role‑modeling of exceptional teaching practice to the team.

Role Requirements :

B Ed / Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher registration / certification.

Demonstrated leadership experience you will love to coach, mentor and inspire!

Initiative, desire and passion for quality practice standards and commitment to the principles of Te Whāriki.

Familiarity with the New Zealand Education Council, ERO, MOE requirements, Licensing Criteria, 2008 Regulations and Code of Ethics.

A comprehensive understanding of how to maintain and grow occupancy levels.

Innovative, resilient, committed, passionate and enthusiastic!

Why work for us?

We offer an exceptionally competitive salary package! This includes a competitive pay rate, a performance related bonus, subsidised childcare, First Aid Certification, Flu vaccination and financial support to maintain full registration plus a generous time out of ratio to enable you to coach and mentor your team and attend to operational and compliance requirements. You will have the opportunity to be a part of an innovative service and grow professionally with plenty of ongoing professional development and mentoring!

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ECE specialist with exceptional leadership qualities, so do not hesitate APPLY NOW with your CV and cover letter!

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

We are an Accredited employer.

Lead with purpose…. Inspire with passion …. Make a lasting impact

Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for ECE? We are looking for an extraordinary person to lead and empower our team of highly skilled teachers at Busy Bees Grandview.

About us

Our centre features three classrooms specifically designed for different age groups, fostering Tuakana / teina relationships and engaged tamariki. Our focus is empowering tamariki to direct their learning while ensuring they feel supported and safe. We offer diverse open‑ended and natural resources to encourage teachable moments and create happy, learning‑focused experiences.

As the Centre Manager of Busy Bees Grandview, you will have access to an excellent support network within the group, along with a Regional Manager who is committed to coaching and developing your success. We value Professional Development for all our teachers and are committed to upskilling and growing your professional development.

About you :

As a Centre Manager you will lead with heart and purpose – supporting and guiding a team of passionate teachers. As well as being responsible for creating solid community relationships, compliance management, mentoring and driving exceptional standards of teaching, you will be an integral part of making decisions which will drive the future focus for the centre, both in terms of environment and education.

Role Requirements :

• An inspirational leader with an innate ability to develop and lead a team to deliver best practice childcare services
• B Ed / Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher registration / certification
• Demonstrated leadership experience you will love to coach, mentor and inspire!
• Initiative, desire and passion for quality practice standards and commitment to the principles of Te Whāriki
• Familiarity with the New Zealand Education Council, ERO, MOE requirements, Licensing Criteria, 2008 Regulations and Code of Ethics
• A comprehensive understanding of how to maintain and grow occupancy levels

Why choose Busy Bees?

Apply now with your CV and Cover Letter and be part of our journey to deliver the best possible childcare services to our community.

Applicants for this position 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.

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