Early Childhood Teacher

1 week ago

Smithfield Plains, South Australia Busy Bees Australia Employer Pty Ltd Full time

Busy Bees at Smithfield Plains

Busy Bees at Smithfield Plains is a 82-place service. At our Smithfield Plains preschool, our philosophy focuses on the discovery and exploration of respectful relationships with children. We follow this philosophy and offer children uninterrupted time for play, plenty of freedom, a calm and relaxed environment, cooperative relationships, and our full attention.

Our Service is seeking a passionate & creative Early Childhood Teacher to deliver our Kindergarten Program. If you are an ECT with a passion for creating innovative learning environment and programs and are looking for an opportunity to display your leadership skills, this is the role for you

Key Benefits we offer for joining our Hive:

  • Fantastic, Above-Award hourly rates and work-life balance
  • Get an extra allowance on top of your salary for delivering the Kindergarten Program
  • Get a Laundry allowance and annual Uniform allocation in addition to your salary
  • Additional 2 weeks Annual Leave and other benefits included
  • Generous Childcare Gap Fee discounts for Busy Bees permanent service staff
  • An opportunity to gain further knowledge while working for a leading global brand in the Early Childhood industry and grow professionally
  • A chance to showcase and build your leadership skills
  • Work with a supportive & inclusive team and Management in a leading Childcare Service
  • Continue improving your knowledge and skills with our Busy Bees training platform
  • Access to the Busy Bees' Employee Assistance Program
  • An opportunity to participate in our Global Talent Exchange Program
  • A chance to connect with and build a support network with leaders in the Early Childhood Industry across the nation

Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
  • A current and valid Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one.
  • First Aid Certificate including training in asthma and anaphylaxis.

Essential Skills and Attributes

  • Deep understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS) to deliver high-quality education programs.
  • Ability to plan, implement and evaluate educational programs tailored to individual children's needs and interests.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for engaging with children, families and colleagues.
  • Skill in observing children's progress, documenting their learning and using this information to guide future planning.
  • Ability to work effectively with other educators, support staff and families to create an inclusive, responsive, and respectful learning environment.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

  • Prior experience in teaching in an early childhood settings.
  • Ensuring an inclusive environment where all children, regardless of their backgrounds or abilities, can thrive.
  • Familiarity with the Education and Care Services National Law and National Regulations.
  • Engagement in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay abreast of the latest educational trends and practices.
  • Familiarity with relevant software and technology tools used for children's documentation and parent communication.

If you aren't an exact match still apply

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Please submit your resume via the "Apply Now" button which will direct you to our internal application site. Please create an account to commence your application.

Don't miss this opportunity to join our team, showcase your creativity & passion for early childhood education and also your leadership skills as a Early Childhood Teacher and make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families by delivering the Kindergarten program.

You can also send your Resume/CV and Cover Letter directly to (mention the role and service location you are applying for) and if you have any further questions, contact us on

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Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn't do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.

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