Early Childhood Teacher

An exciting opportunity for an Early Childhood Teacher to lead the preschool room at a boutique privately owned early learning service in Turramurra.
Benefits include:

• Generous above-award salary - depending on experience level
• Nurturing and accessible leadership team (ECT themselves) to support your career journey
• Small group size
• Close to public transport and off-street parking available
• There is an abundance of learning resources and creative spaces to explore
• Vibrant centre culture, low staff turnover
• Career progression opportunities
• Work/life balance actively promoted
• Close to many local primary schools
• Internal and external paid professional development opportunities are available throughout the year.
• Discounted childcare fees

About the service
The service is beautiful, with lots of natural light and airy, generously sized rooms in tranquil surroundings. The centre is easily accessible by public transport and has free off-street parking.
Children are seen as individuals. Each child will learn and develop in their own time. The educational program supports children's need to be active and have time to rest and refuel their growing bodies.
The service employs an approach that nurtures children's natural curiosity and love for learning through play while focusing on building trusting and positive relationships.
About the role
This full-time role, commencing in March 2024, is with a boutique early learning service that caters to 60 children at full occupancy.
You will lead, motivate and inspire a small team of experienced, long-standing educators who are genuinely dedicated to the families and local community.
About you
These roles suit candidates who are strong in creating high-quality education programs that empower independent little learners and nurture their curious minds. You will also need to have the following:

• A growth mindset with a love of learning
• Degree qualification in Children's Services as approved by ACECQA (preferred) or at least a Diploma.
• A sound understanding of the EYLF and NQF.
• Confidence in leading a preschool age room
• Strong leadership skills and an ability to confidently guide and mentor your peers.
• Confidence in building solid relationships and partnerships with children and families.
• The ability to implement stimulating programs and develop a curriculum based on the children's interests and the EYLF.
• The ability to observe and record learning and contribute to their educational portfolios.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Apply today to avoid disappointment.
At Early Years Talent, we connect passionate Early Childhood educators, teachers and childcare staff with early years opportunities across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients range from boutique exceeding early learning centres and long day cares to community-managed not-for-profits.
We happily do all the hard work and simplify the job application process!
If you are considering a career change or finding your feet in the sector - speak to one of our Early Years Talent consultants today.