Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
Join our Busy Bees relief teaching whānau and enjoy the support of a nationwide network alongside a welcoming, close-knit team. At our Te Hāpara centre, we're proud of our strong connections with Gisborne families and co…
Skills: Early childhood education, Childcare, Play-based learning, Relational support, Adaptability
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
Permanent Reliever – Disability Support Worker, Whakatū Nelson Permanent | 32 hours per week | $30.06 per hour | 5 weeks’ annual leave Full-Time | Female Only Role Mō Tēnei Tūranga | About the Role Are you caring, adapta…
Skills: Disability support, Personal care, Adaptability, Communication, Relationship building
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
Company Description You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our …
Skills: Personal care, Aged care, Verbal communication, Relationship building, Empathy
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
Company Description You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our …
Skills: Aged care, Clinical assessment, Care planning, End-of-life care, Nursing care
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
$68k–$102k/yr
Social Worker Full Time - Blenheim/Nelson “Supporting Families, Caring for Children” The Open Home Foundation (OHF) is a Christian Community Response and has a vision that every child and young person has the opportunity…
Skills: Social work, Care and protection, Trauma informed practice, Case management, Family court processes
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
$68k–$102k/yr
Foster Parent Social Worker Fixed-Term, Part-Time (24 hours per week) - Nelson “Supporting Families, Caring for Children” The Open Home Foundation (OHF) is a Christian Community Response and has a vision that every child…
Skills: Social work, Care and protection, Trauma informed practice, Case management, Family court processes
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
Company Description You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our …
Skills: Recreational therapy, Person-centered care, Activity planning, Assessment, Documentation
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
$95k–$122k/yr
Practice Manager - Nelson Full Time “Supporting Families, Caring for Children” The Open Home Foundation (OHF) is a Christian Community Response and has a vision that every child and young person has the opportunity to gr…
Skills: Social work, Team leadership, Practice supervision, Care and protection, Case management
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
Company Description You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our …
Skills: Personal Care, Aged Care, Verbal Communication, Empathy, Patient Care
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
Are you looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact? We’re looking for compassionate and committed Healthcare Assistants to join our team at Green Gables in Nelson on a casual basis. Whether you're balancin…
Skills: Personal Care, Caregiving, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Empathy
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
$37/hr–$53/hr
As a Registered Nurse with Oceania based at Green Gables, you will have the opportunity to practice at full scope within a nurse-led service. Your clinical expertise and judgment will play a vital role in providing compr…
Skills: Nursing assessments, Clinical judgment, Care coordination, Leadership, Mentoring
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
Company Description You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our …
Skills: Housekeeping, Laundry Management, Infection Control, Health And Safety, Aged Care
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The relief teacher will guide daily activities, facilitate play-based learning, and provide consistent relational support to children. They will work alongside professional teams to ensure a safe, nurturing, and child-centred environment.
Candidates must be registered or unregistered kaiako with a genuine passion for nurturing and supporting children. Applicants are required to hold New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.
Join our Busy Bees relief teaching whānau and enjoy the support of a nationwide network alongside a welcoming, close-knit team.
At our Te Hāpara centre, we're proud of our strong connections with Gisborne families and community. Guided by the pillars of Hauora, we create a nurturing environment where tamariki and kaiako thrive. If you value whanaungatanga, collaboration, and making a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
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
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