Overview
We currently have multiple opportunities available for Lead Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) and 2nd Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) positions at Eden Academy Aldinga. We are a child-safe organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children.
We operate from 7am to 6pm, and offer a nurturing environment with natural play spaces, open-plan rooms filled with natural light, and abundant age-appropriate resources. With both indoor and outdoor play areas, we create the perfect setting for 83 children to explore, grow, and thrive.
Opportunities
- Lead Early Childhood Teacher (ECT)
- 2nd Early Childhood Teacher (ECT)
About You
- Passionate about early education, with experience delivering high-quality care and learning
- Thrives in inclusive, nurturing environments where every child feels seen and supported
- Committed to empowering children to grow as independent, curious, and resilient learners
- Brings a strong focus on school readiness, guiding little learners with care and intention
- Designs engaging programs and fosters meaningful, thought-provoking conversations
- Inspires a lifelong love of learning and helps lay the foundation for future success
What You’ll Bring
- A Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or an ACECQA-approved equivalent
- A current Working with Children Check
- Solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Full Australian working rights
- A professional, polished presence and warm approach
- A natural curiosity and confidence when connecting with families and the local community
- Demonstrated ability to deliver inspiring Kindergarten programs with heart and intention
- Availability to work across Monday to Friday
- Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- $2,000 sign-on bonus for appointed Lead ECTs - $1,000 on commencement, $1,000 after successful probation*
- Generous above-award salary
- Full day of programming provided
- 5-day work week with optional 9-day fortnight
- Fast-track your Provisional to Full Teacher Registration on-site with the support of our Registered Mentor Teacher
- Outstanding resources, frequently replenished
- Up to 6 weeks of annual leave
- Up to 50% off childcare fees*
- Direct access to supportive leadership and owners
- Financial support for ongoing education and career growth
- Rewards for referring family and friends
- Opportunities to transfer across our network of centres
About Eden Academy
At Eden Academy, we’re more than a childcare centre—we’re a family. When our educators feel a true sense of belonging, this love and care flows naturally to the children, families and extended communities.
At Eden, we pay above award wages as well as the 10% government worker retention payment, because you deserve to be valued and supported. We recognise the skills and dedication you bring every day. At Eden, You Are Worth More.
What’s Next?
Your journey with Eden Academy starts with a simple step: Ensure you have your CV updated and click APPLY!
Terms and conditions apply.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
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- Education
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