AddressOur client operates an exceeding-rated service inside the Royal Children's Hospital and is looking for a VIT-registered Early Childhood Teacher to join their friendly team.
Benefits include:
- Generous above-award wages
- Six weeks of annual leave
- Above regulation programming time (8 hours)
- Childcare discount
- Recognition for your hard work through incentives
- An accessible and supportive leadership team
- An abundance of learning resources and large outdoor play areas
- Flexibility with staff roster and working days/hours
- Paid professional training and development opportunities
- Career progression opportunities.
As a passionate and experienced ECT for the three-year-old group, you will inspire children to love learning and foster their development through purposeful, intentional teaching practices delivered with creativity and energy. You will lead a team that will benefit from your experience in teaching.
The state-of-the-art service with eight rooms catering to 120 children when at full occupancy with an abundance of outdoor shared areas.
The space is architecturally designed with generous play spaces offering abundant natural light, open-ended areas and opportunities for play-based exploration for children under five. Environmentally friendly rooms have been designed to highlight the views of the surrounding nature.
The emergent curriculum offered by the service integrates elements of literacy, numeracy, science, music, social awareness, emotional intelligence, and language development into a typical week underpinned by a Reggio philosophy.
Key tasks include:
- Leading and inspiring other educators
- Working positively in a team environment
- Ensuring families, children, and other educators have a sense of belonging
- Assess learning and effectively reflect
- Nurture and provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children
- Networking with relevant stakeholders in the local community
- Maintain a range of records as required under the National Quality Framework
- Demonstrated ability to provide and document a high-quality, play-based Early Childhood program.
- A commitment to best practice and advocacy for children in our community.
About you
- Degree in Early Childhood Education or an ACECQA Approved equivalent
- Full VIT Registration
- Two years of experience working as an Early Childhood Teacher in a similar setting
- A strong understanding of children informed by Early Childhood developmental knowledge.
- Critically reflect on your professional practice using evidence, including feedback from children, colleagues, and families.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Positive 'can do' attitude and willingness to have fun!
- Professional presentation
- Highly organised
- Excellent understanding of the EYLF and NQF
Apply today, and you will not be disappointed. All applications are treated in confidence, and we encourage people from all walks of life who align with the criteria above to apply.
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 to large independent schools.
We happily do all the hard work and simplify the job application process! If you consideringa career change or finding your feet in the sector - speak to one of our Early Years Talent consultants today.
