King's Baptist Grammar School is seeking a passionate and qualified Early Childhood Teacher to join our Early Learning team at the Adelaide Hills campus.
Permanent Teaching Position - Commencing 2026
Adelaide Hills Campus | King's Early Learning
At King's, we are committed to empowering individuals and each other in a Christ-centred learning community. Our Early Childhood Teachers create engaging, child-centred environments that nurture curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.
Early Childhood Teachers are able to experience the full array of benefits applicable to teaching staff. Enjoy term breaks and a balanced workload in alignment with our Enterprise Agreement. Early Childhood Teachers at King's are not typically required to fill early or late shifts on the roster.
About King's Early Learning
King's Early Learning is a faith-based centre of excellence for children aged 3–5 years. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, our approach honours each child as a unique gift from God—full of potential and capable of contributing meaningfully to their world. Our modern facilities support inquiry-based learning in a positive, exciting and engaging environment.
About the Role
As an Early Childhood Teacher at King's Early Learners, you will:
- Establish a stimulating, child-centred, and positive learning environment aligned with our values.
- Prioritize the pastoral care and welfare of all children in our care.
- Develop strong relationships with children and help them explore and develop their faith.
- Utilize effective teaching strategies inspired by Reggio Emilia and the Early Years Learning Framework.
- Identify individual learning needs and create differentiated experiences for effective engagement.
- Assess and document children's learning and development in line with policies.
- Communicate effectively with parents through various channels, including meetings, portfolios, and reports.
- Collaborate with the Director to develop Individual Learning Plans for children with specific needs.
Essential Criteria
A personal commitment to King's Vision, Mission and Values that underpin the delivery of a Christian-based education to students in the School community is essential to this role.
- A Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or ACECQA-approved equivalent.
- Registration (or eligibility) with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia.
- Experience in an Early Learning Centre, ideally within a school context.
- Strong understanding of faith-based education and nurturing a child's faith journey.
- Familiarity with or willingness to learn the Reggio Emilia approach.
- A passion for creating a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Robust understanding of early childhood development, inclusive practices, and parent engagement.
If you are an experienced and qualified Early Childhood Teacher who shares our passion for fostering a child's potential, we invite you to apply for this exciting role.
Applications via Seek or to **@kingsbaptist.sa.edu.au by 4pm Monday 22 September 2025.
For further information regarding this role and Application Guidelines please visit our website.
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