Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury, New Zealand · On-site
At Busy Bees Aoraki, we offer a calm and welcoming nursery were you’ll feel the warmth, energy, and passion of our teaching team. As part of the Busy Bees Aotearoa whānau, you’ll enjoy strong support, great resources, wh…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Play-Based Learning, Childcare, Adaptability, Relational Support
Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
Step into a teaching role where your ideas and passion truly matter. At House of Wonder Cambridge, you’ll inspire learning through play, creativity, and nature in a beautiful, sensory-rich environment. Be part of a close…
Skills: Curriculum Planning, Child Assessment, Relationship Building, Digital Documentation, Classroom Management
Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
Join our nature-inspired centre where learning happens through real-world experiences. As part of the Busy Bees Aotearoa whānau, you’ll enjoy strong support, great resources, and a unique setting, from ponies and a bike …
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Implementation, Childcare, Relationship Building, Communication Skills
Kerikeri, Northland, New Zealand · On-site
At Busy Bees Kerikeri, we’re a values-driven whānau where fun, heart, and connection come first. Enjoy the support of a national network with the feel of a close-knit local team. As a relief kaiako, you’ll join a collabo…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Play-Based Learning, Child Nurturing, Adaptability, Relational Support
Nawton, Waikato Region, New Zealand · On-site
At Busy Bees Grandview Road, we embrace a multicultural community, celebrating diversity, strong relationships, and the importance of whānau. Through genuine, heartfelt connections, our caring team partner with tamariki …
Skills: Group Cooking, Menu Following, Kitchen Hygiene, Time Management, Communication
Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
At Busy Bees Onehunga, we’re a boutique centre with a warm, homely feel where everyone is welcomed and supported. Our experienced, qualified team will guide you as you grow your confidence, helping you build strong relat…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Implementation, Relationship Building, Communication Skills, Proactive Initiative
Whau Valley, Northland Region, New Zealand · On-site
Busy Bees Whau Valley are on the hunt for a Registerd Teacher to join our team. We offer both a supportive national network, whilst being part of a close-knit supportive team. Together, we nurture tuakana-teina relations…
Skills: Curriculum Implementation, Child Development, Relationship Building, Pedagogical Excellence, Professional Integrity
Henderson-Massey, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
At Busy Bees Westgate, we value the individuality of every child and foster a joyful environment for all. We are inspired by the RIE philosophy and guided by Te Whariki to cultivate curious, capable, and confident minds.…
Skills: Curriculum Planning, Pedagogical Excellence, Relationship Building, Child-led Discovery, Team Leadership
Brooklyn, Tasman, New Zealand · On-site
Busy Bees Brooklyn are looking for a registered teacher to join our passionate team of Kaiako. Our whānau offers you national support within a local team that really feels like a supportive village. We are grounded in ar…
Skills: Curriculum Planning, Child Assessment, Relationship Building, Digital Documentation, Classroom Management
Upper Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
At Busy Bee’s Hobsonville, we’re a vibrant, values-led centre inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, where curiosity, collaboration, and strong relationships drive everything we do. As part of the Busy Bees Aotearoa whā…
Skills: Centre Management, Staff Coaching, Mentoring, Financial Management, Compliance
Saint Kilda, Otago Region, New Zealand · On-site
At Busy Bees Hardy Street, you’ll be part of a supportive and inspiring environment where your teaching practice can truly flourish. Set in a beautiful natural location, our spacious outdoor garden provides a calm and en…
Skills: Curriculum Planning, Child Assessment, Relationship Building, Digital Documentation, Team Collaboration
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
At House of Wonder Forest Lake, you’ll find a welcoming and inspiring place to work, set in a beautifully renovated centre overlooking Hamilton. Our calm, thoughtfully designed spaces are filled with natural materials, c…
Skills: Group Cooking, Menu Following, Kitchen Hygiene, Time Management, Communication
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
We are seeking a dedicated Centre Cook to join us on a fixed term basis through to Jan 2027 at Busy Bees Dinsdale. Bring your passion for wholesome kai to a space where your culinary skills directly support the growth an…
Skills: Menu Planning, Food Safety, Hygiene Management, Nutritional Planning, Budget Management
Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury, New Zealand • On-site
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Guide daily activities and engage children in play-based learning while providing relational support. Maintain a safe, child-centred environment and collaborate with professional teaching teams.
Applicants must be a registered or unregistered teacher with a passion for nurturing children and the ability to adapt to new routines. Must hold New Zealand residency or a valid NZ work visa.
At Busy Bees Aoraki, we offer a calm and welcoming nursery were you’ll feel the warmth, energy, and passion of our teaching team. As part of the Busy Bees Aotearoa whānau, you’ll enjoy strong support, great resources, where both teachers and tamariki can flourish.
As a relief kaiako, you’ll join a collaborative, inclusive environment where your strengths are celebrated, cultures are embraced, and tamariki are supported to grow with curiosity and confidence.
Why Us? | Hei aha matou?
Choose the days and hours that work best for your lifestyle or study.
Access supportive leadership, access subsidised childcare and development opportunities
We cover the costs of your annual flu vaccinations and First Aid certification.
Enjoy rewarding mahi without the admin load or planning requirements of a permanent role.
Gain experience across rooms and age groups.
Join a team that genuinely appreciates the energy and support relievers bring to our whanau.
The Opportunity | Te Aheinga
Help guide daily activities, engage in play-based learning, and offer relational support.
Provide consistency and good energy as you slot into each new space.
Work alongside professional teams that value the fresh perspective you provide.
Support tamariki to feel safe, confident, and free to explore.
Help keep the day steady and child-centred across the centre
About You | Mou
Be a registered or unregistered kaiako with a genuine heart for nurturing, caring for, and supporting our little ones.
Possess a genuine heart for nurturing, caring for, and supporting our little ones.
Stay adaptable, quick to pick up new routines, and happy to help where needed most.
Stay anchored under pressure and enjoy being part of a professional, supportive culture.
How to Apply | Me pehea 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.
Busy Bees is a collaborative network of early learning centres across NZ creating beautiful learning journeys.
NAU MAI, HAERE MAI KI BUSY BEES AOTEAROA. Welcome to Busy Bees. Busy Bees Aotearoa is a collaborative network of unique centres. Passionate leaders and kaiako create beautiful learning journeys for the many children we have the privilege of teaching and caring for.
Offices: 50 Centreway Road, Orewa, Auckland 0931, NZ
Busy Bees is a collaborative network of early learning centres across NZ creating beautiful learning journeys.
NAU MAI, HAERE MAI KI BUSY BEES AOTEAROA. Welcome to Busy Bees. Busy Bees Aotearoa is a collaborative network of unique centres. Passionate leaders and kaiako create beautiful learning journeys for the many children we have the privilege of teaching and caring for.
Offices: 50 Centreway Road, Orewa, Auckland 0931, NZ
