Registered Nursery Kaiako | House of Wonder Chistchurch by Busy Bees at Busy Bees Aotearoa

, , New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursery Pedagogy, Infant Care, ECE Qualification, New Zealand Teacher Registration, Relational Excellence, Communication Style, Te Whāriki Understanding, Intentional Observation, Creative Passion, Heart-Centred Practice, Collaborative Spirit, Attachment Theory

Industry

education

Description

Bring your creative passion and expertise to our nursery team at House of Wonder Christchurch. We are seeking an experienced Registered Kaiako who is deeply committed to the care and growth of our youngest tamariki. Set within our iconic city mansion, this is a beautiful opportunity to practice in a setting that values deep attachment and innovative, heart-centred care. About us: House of Wonder Christchurch is a truly unique early learning village set within an iconic mansion in the heart of the city. Joining the Busy Bees Aotearoa whānau offers you the backing of a national network within a team that fuses neuroscience with a holistic learning philosophy. Our five distinct rooms provide a homely hub where we listen to the ideas and theories of our tamariki, empowering them to construct their own learning. Whether you are in our nursery, toddler room, or prepschool, you will be part of an innovative environment that values love and attachment. Join us in this remarkable setting where your creative passion helps every child prosper and grow. About You: We are looking for a kaiako who is heart-centred, professional, and ready to make a difference. To be successful in this role, you will bring: Experience and Passion for Infants: You have a proven background in nursery pedagogy and a genuine love for supporting the development of our youngest tamariki. Professional Qualifications: A recognised ECE or Primary teaching qualification and a current New Zealand teacher registration. Relational Excellence: A warm and proactive communication style, with a natural ability to build deep, respectful relationships (Whanaungatanga) with our tamariki, whānau, and your colleagues. Pedagogical Depth: A deep understanding of Te Whāriki and the confidence to deliver high-quality, meaningful outcomes through intentional observation and care. Collaborative Spirit: A positive energy and a desire to be part of an innovative team that keeps growing together. Why you’ll love it here: Financial Recognition: We provide Full Pay Parity for all our Registered Teachers to ensure your expertise is fairly rewarded. Growth and Mentoring: Every member of our team has access to a generous PLD budget and genuine mentoring to help you reach your goals. Holistic Wellbeing: We look after our people with monthly wellbeing initiatives, EAP access, and covered costs for your annual flu vax and First Aid certification. Innovative Setting: Work in a remarkable environment that values love, attachment, and neuroscience-based practice in the heart of the city. Practical Support: To make your workday easier, we offer discounted childcare fees and provided staff uniforms. If you are ready to help our smallest tamariki prosper and grow in a setting that values heart and innovative practice, we would love to hear from you. Come and find your place in our Christchurch village; apply today! Applicants 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. Join our whānau If you’re looking for a new centre to call home, Busy Bees Aotearoa may be the perfect fit for you! Early Childhood Education attracts a special type of person. You might be known for being creative, nurturing or task focused… but ultimately, you were attracted to Early Childhood Education because you care deeply for the education of the littlest members of our communities. We understand this because this is what attracted us too. We want to gather people who care deeply about quality and empower people to bring their unique gifts and talents together for the benefit of our tamariki. We value each member of our team, and know that by supporting you in your journey, you’ll be the positive and supportive influence in theirs. Across the variety of our centres and Support Office we’re looking for passionate, dedicated, and committed people who love what they do. Have a look at our latest opportunities, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

The Registered Kaiako will be deeply committed to the care and growth of the youngest children, practicing innovative, heart-centred care within a unique city mansion setting. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality, meaningful outcomes through intentional observation and care, guided by an understanding of Te Whāriki.