ECE Unregistered Teacher | Busy Bees Silverdale

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Busy Bees Silverdale is seeking an ECE unregistered teacher for a 25 hour a week role in a rural, outdoor-friendly setting on East Coast Road. This part time role sits within a supportive community that values curiosity, exploration and hands-on learning, with full pay parity, uniforms, subsidised childcare, leadership support, and annual flu vaccinations and First Aid certification, plus access to a national network. You will bring a child-led approach, strong communication, integrity and initiative to build trust with tamariki and whānau and to capture each child’s journey. How to apply: submit your CV and a cover letter outlining experience and why this excites you; NZ residency or valid work visa required.

At Busy Bees Silverdale, we are tucked away on the rural hills of Silverdale, conveniently located on East Coast Road and near the Silverdale shops and Hibiscus Coast Bus Station. Our country-inspired setting provides large natural and open spaces, an ideal location for teachers who love the outdoors.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive community that values curiosity, exploration, and hands-on learning.

This is a part-time role: 25 hours a 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 

• Grow your career in a supportive community that values curiosity, exploration, and hands-on learning.

• Bring the curriculum to life through daily experimentation, play, and innovation.

• Provide high-quality, nurturing care so that our tamariki feel safe, warm, and loved.

• Create a relaxed, supportive atmosphere, where every child's holistic needs are met.

• Build strong, positive relationships with our learners and their whānau.

• Capture the magic of each child's journey, to share with their families.

About You | Mōu 

Previous experience in an ECE environment is an advantage, but we'll also consider candidates who demonstrate:

• An approachable nature that makes our whānau and tamariki feel truly at home.

• Plenty of initiative and a proactive "can-do" spirit to keep our daily flow moving. 

• Great communication skills to build quick rapport with everyone in our community. 

• A heart for following a child’s lead and a genuine drive to grow your own skills. 

• Integrity in every interaction with our team and families. 

How to Apply | Me pēhea e tono ai 

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why this opportunity excites you.  

Applicants must hold NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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.