Early Childhood Teacher (Private Kindergarten)

We are searching for two enthusiastic Early Childhood Teachers (VIT registered) to join a beautiful, exceeding-rated private kindergarten in the Cheltenham/Sandringham area.

You will enjoy benefits like:

• A generous salary package - well above the award
• Access to an off-site staff retreat
• Terrific leadership team - nurturing, supportive, and genuinely caring
• Above ratio rooms
• An abundance of high-quality learning resources 
• A tranquil work environment 
• Individualized professional development planning
• Above regulation planning time - off-site free of any distractions 
• Supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity, culture, and family.

Your new work environment 

From the moment you step into this privately owned kindergarten, you will be overwhelmed with the effort and care that has gone into creating such a special place. The highly reputable and long-established service has achieved exceeding in all seven elements for multiple assessments and ratings.

Across the road, you gain access to a stunning two-level staff retreat! The retreat has a full kitchen, lounge area with couches and a library, separate offices for your programming time, a gym with cardio and strength machines, and a whole floor dedicated to learning resources!

About your new role

As ECT you will assist with creating exciting programs that will assist. the group of 22 in their quest to be school-ready! The centre has a large indoor area and a private outdoor natural yard.

What you will need:

• VIT Registration (provisional is okay; we have mentors available to support transition to full registration)
• At least two years experience teaching or substantial experience as an Educator.
• A warm and welcoming disposition
• Strong knowledge of the NQF, regulations, and early learning frameworks.
• Observe, plan, and implement an inquiry-based curriculum approach
• A confident communicator who is team-orientated.
• Able to work a variety of shifts from 7 am to 6 pm.

Apply today, and you will not be disappointed. All applications are treated in confidence.

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 exceeding early learning centers, independent services, and community-managed not-for-profits.