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ECE centre managerBusy Bees Grandview Road • New Zealand
ECE centre manager

ECE centre manager

Busy Bees Grandview Road • New Zealand
4 hours ago
Job description

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 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?

  • Full Pay Parity, subsidised childcare, First Aid Certification and Flu vaccination
  • Ongoing professional development and mentoring
  • Leadership development course to grow new leaders
  • A generous time out of ratio to enable you to coach and mentor your team
  • A companywide commitment to employee wellbeing with access to EAP Services
  • 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

    Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to :

    Anita Swindlehurst

  • @busybees.org.nz
  • Busy Bees Grandview RoadNZ

    Physical address :

    162 Grandview Road, Nawton, Hamilton

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