Registered ECE Teacher

At Busy Bees Te Rapa, we're a close-knit community where passionate teachers come together to inspire a lifelong love of learning. Our vibrant Hamilton centre is filled with energy, creativity, and genuine connections, creating an environment where both tamariki and kaiako can flourish.

As part of the Busy Bees Aotearoa whānau, you'll be supported by a nationwide network that values your wellbeing, professional growth and unique contribution.

This is a fixed term role until July 2027, 30 hours per week.

Why us? | Hei aha mātou? 

• We offer full pay parity and staff uniforms are provided.
• Access supportive leadership, access subsidised childcare and development opportunities.
• We cover the costs of your annual flu vaccinations and First Aid certification. 
• Be part of a wider national network with established systems.

The opportunity | Te āheinga 

• Draw on Te Whāriki to plan and guide the educational journey of each child. 
• Celebrate the magic of learning by capturing and sharing high-quality assessments so every child's progress can be celebrated. 
• Create a supportive, equitable atmosphere where a sense of belonging is prioritised. 
• Work collaboratively to build positive relationships across the team. 
• Maintain a safe, beautiful environment where child wellbeing is the priority. 

About you | Mōu

• A recognised ECE or primary teaching qualification with current NZ registration. 
• Warm communication style and the ability to build strong relationships. 
• Proactive spirit and the integrity to act in ways that are fair and ethical.
• Passion for the NZ national curriculum and a drive to share fresh, creative ideas.  
• Confidence using digital tools to document learning and stay connected with families.

 Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand