Busy Bees Cambridge · Waikato
ECE Registered Teacher and Team Leader
Early learningFull time, Permanent
Busy Bees Cambridge in Waikato is seeking a full-time, permanent registered ECE teacher and team leader. The role involves child-led learning, care, collaboration with whānau, and implementing Te Whāriki; applicants need a Level 7 ECE or primary qualification and current registration. The start date is not stated.
- Full pay parity for registered kaiako
- Te Whāriki-based child-led learning
- Tailored PLD and leadership programme
- Registration mentoring and professional support
Closes in 4 days
Applications close 9 Nov 2026.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent ECE registered teacher and team leader role at a Cambridge early learning centre. You will provide care and education, plan child-led learning through Te Whāriki, and work with tamariki, whānau and kaiako in indoor and outdoor settings. The centre includes a swimming pool, bike track and resident ponies.
What they’re looking for
- Level 7 ECE or primary qualification
- Current New Zealand teacher registration
- Experience supporting child-led learning
- Positive relationships with tamariki, whānau and colleagues
- Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and inclusion
- Reflective practice and ongoing professional development
About the school
Busy Bees Cambridge is a nature-focused early learning centre in Waikato. Its setting emphasises outdoor exploration, relationships, children’s curiosity, wellbeing and inclusive learning.
How to apply
Submit a CV and cover letter explaining your experience and interest in the role. Applications close on 9 November 2026; applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.
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The role
- Sector
- Early learning
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- English, Belonging / Mana Whenua
- Listed
- 9 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Join a centre where every day brings new opportunities to explore, connect, and inspire. Our nature-inspired environment offers a truly unique place to teach, where hands-on learning, outdoor adventure, and meaningful relationships are at the heart of what we do.…”
The school
Busy Bees Cambridge
- Type
- Education & Care Service
- Authority
- Privately owned
- Students
- 82
- Address
- 116 Swayne Rd, Cambridge