Early Childhood Teacher

Leaps & Bounds Preschool is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher,  to join our warm and friendly team of passionate, dedicated and mature minded educators. Our boutique preschool, located in Highgate, is a welcoming environment for children, families and educators that encompasses genuine and meaningful connections. Our team values the importance of teamwork, collaboration, and believes in a child-led philosophy that nurtures and supports each child to become a confident learner.

We believe our team is essential to our small community preschool and strive to offer more benefits, recognition, support as well as paid development.

What we offer:

• Above award wages 
• Staff discount up to 95%
• Flexible rostering to suit work/family balance.
• Paid team meetings
• Minimum 2 weeks Christmas closure to spend time with family.
• Paid professional development. 
• Paid days to volunteer at an organisation of your choice.
• A management team that is supportive and experienced in mentoring, who are passionate about Early Childhood Education.
• Additional unpaid leave 
• Staff recognition for birthdays, event celebrations all year round
• Minimum 2 hours non-contact to support the curriculum per week
• Opportunity to further career in management/leadership positions

Position requirements:

• ACECQA approved bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood education.
• Current WWCC
• A first aid certificate including asthma and anaphylaxis.
• Approved child protection qualification
• Sound knowledge of EYLF, NQS and Regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate high organisational skills.
• Commitment towards working within the core values of our preschool.
• Knowledge and respect for the emphasis we place on high quality education and environment.

If you are a qualified Early Childhood Educator looking to join an enthusiastic and passionate team at our preschool, apply now!