Early Childhood Teacher
Sparrow Early Learning, Jacobs Ridge
Position: Full-time
We are looking for an Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) who has:
* a true passion for Early Childhood Education & Care
* vibrant energy and is an uplifting team player
* critical thinking about the Early Years Learning Frameworks
* strong documentation and administrative skills
* an understanding of the National Quality Standard relating to Educational Program and Practice
About the Role:
As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for developing and delivering funded kindergarten programs within a long day care setting. This involves working with the leadership team to plan a diverse educational program, including community excursions, in-house incursions, and outdoor activities such as water play and Beach Kindy. We value outdoor learning and believe in creating a warm, safe environment where children can feel secure and supported. We acknowledge each child's uniqueness and support their individual learning and development pace.
What You’ll Need:
* Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education
* High-level knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
* Current & Valid Working with Children check
* First Aid and CPR certificates, including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
* Experience working with children of diverse abilities and interests
The Sparrow Benefits:
* Competitive above award wages and bonus programs
* Additional allowances for increased responsibilities
* Priority access to childcare and up to 95% childcare discount for team members
* Comprehensive leave entitlements, including birthday leave
* Paid traineeship programs for CIII & Diploma qualifications
* Employee referral programs
* Tenure achievement rewards
* Free Safe Sleep & Child Protection training
* Career progression and mentorship opportunities
* Access to online learning for induction and professional development
* Professional uniforms provided
* Monthly recognition awards for outstanding effort
* Transfer opportunities within Sparrow (T&C apply)
Joining Sparrow means becoming part of a family that values collaboration, inclusivity, and respect. We review applications as they are received and encourage early submission for the best chance to progress.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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