Teach, inspire, and empower! Little Flyers Darwin is on the lookout for an amazing Early Childhood Teacher to nurture and inspire the next generation of bright minds. If you have a passion for teaching and educational innovation, we want you!
Insight Early Learning’s mission is to be at the forefront on innovation in Early Childhood education, preparing your child for a lifetime of growth and learning. Our holistic approach to education begins from the ground up; people are at the heart of our philosophy; and we believe in the power of play.
The Role
In this role, you must show a connection with and willingness to advocate for children and Insight Early Learning's philosophy WISDOM, INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY and EQUITY. You will be a great team player, show initiative and confidence, and be ready to PLAY as we operate on a play-based curriculum.
You will be responsible for implementing an approved learning framework and supporting the overall wellbeing, growth, and education of young children. This involves creating a safe, inclusive environment that supports diversity and encourages children to develop self-confidence and self-esteem.
What we’re looking for:
- A leader of our Pre School program who values the environment as the third teacher and incorporates play and the inclusion of loose parts in day-to-day learning.
- A committed Early Childhood Teacher who is understands the provision of high-quality educational programs and learning environments.
- Excellent understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, which includes: National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
- A willingness to meet and exceed the National Quality Standards
- Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment
- Strong understanding of the importance of family communications and ability to form partnerships that benefit the children and their ongoing learning
- Previous experience using Xplor (or similar) would be advantageous but not essential
The ideal candidate will radiate:
- A strong level of communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with staff, children, families and the community.
- Be proactive in advocating for children’s rights.
- Be an inspiring leader and positive role model.
- Positivity and inclusion
- a commitment to go above and beyond for the children and families.
- a passion for the achievement of positive learning outcomes for children Further, you must have a commitment to celebrations. Celebrating occasions, diversity and inclusion.
Must have:
- Bachelor of Early Childhood, Bachelor in Education (Early Childhood) or ACECQA equivalent approved qualification.
- Current Asthma, Anaphylaxis, CPR & First Aid in education and care setting certificates or willingness to obtain.
- Current WWCC
What's on offer:
- Highly competitive above award wages
- Staff discount - conditions apply
- Anniversary day off
- A supportive workplace with excellent work/life balance.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Excellent working conditions and employee benefits
- Warm and mature managing team- Supportive environment
- A fantastic work environment. Latest resources, beautiful natural play spaces and fantastic facilities
- The opportunity to be part of a well-established and growing organisation
- Genuine care for you as an individual.
We are looking for an EXTRAORDINARY ECT who is committed, believes in learning through play, has a great sense of fun, loves celebrating the everyday and someone who thrives in a teamwork environment.
How to apply:
If you identify with our philosophy and this role, click apply now and we will get in touch with you.
(Note: due to a high volume of applications being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted)