Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Qualified Teacher (BestStart Lemon Street) At BestStart Lemon Street, we believe that every child deserves a strong foundation for a brighter, more exciting future! We work closely with our families to create a strong, vibrant community where everyone feels valued, respected, and inspired. Together, we nurture the connections that make our tamariki feel safe, supported, and ready to take on the world with confidence. We are seeking a passionate, qualified Teacher to join our team in a permanent full-time position, working 40 hours per week. Why Join BestStart? Full Pay Parity Comprehensive induction and ongoing mentoring Access to a wide range of professional development opportunities Clear pathways for career growth and progression Funded teacher registration $2,000 referral bonus for introducing a qualified teacher* Childcare discounts for your whānau Subsidised health insurance (eligibility criteria applies) Confidential counselling through EAP Sick leave from your first day An additional week of annual leave after 10 years of service About You You will bring: Current New Zealand teacher registration Confidence in supporting child-led learning experiences A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bicultural practice Strong knowledge of Te Whāriki, ECE regulations, and quality teaching practice If you're looking for a centre where relationships, learning, and growth are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Join BestStart Lemon Street and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference every day while supporting your own professional journey. #J-18808-Ljbffr