Early Childhood Teacher

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Kids Early Learning Centre Full time
Early Childhood Teacher - Maternity Leave Contract

Contract maternity leave job share position 2 days per week for Term 4 2025 and Term 1 2026.

Join a reputable, not-for-profit early childhood education & care provider with a welcoming and collaborative community committed to our children.

Enjoy beautiful, natural outdoor spaces to explore and learn with our children.

About us

We are a not-for-profit community-led organisation that encompasses two Early Education Centres and a C&K Kindergarten. We pride ourselves on being a supportive organisation committed to our values of inclusiveness, collaboration, trust, respect, integrity, and safety. Our staff are proud to work at Sandgate Kids – they told us so in a recent annual staff survey*

About the role

Based in the Brighton Road Early Education Centre, the Early Childhood Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing educational programs and achieving quality learning outcomes in line with the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG). You will do this by:

  • Implementing a holistic approach to enhance each child's individual abilities and interests.
  • Creating and maintaining an inclusive, fun, safe, healthy, and productive learning environment.
  • Building strong relationships with children, families, carers, and team members.
  • Keeping records of children's progress, routines, and interests.
  • Ensuring compliance with routines, policies, processes, and practices.
  • Working collaboratively within the team, upholding our Sandgate Kids values every day.

About you

You will light up our children's faces every day by being enthusiastic, fun, and passionate about their learning and development. You will also have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood or equivalent (recognised by ACECQA as an early childhood teaching qualification) OR Bachelor of Primary Teaching with approved diploma level qualification or enrolled and studying towards.
  • Experience in implementing and delivering a Kindergarten program.
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework and Standards ("NQF" and "NQS"), the Early Years Learning Framework ("EYLF"), and QKLG.
  • A desire to work with children and demonstrated capacity to enhance their experiences by creating a stimulating learning environment.
  • Skilled in documenting observations of children's behaviour and development, in the form of learning stories.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proven willingness to learn and improve.
  • Current Working with Children check, First-Aid Certificate, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.

Benefits to you

By joining Sandgate Kids as an Early Childhood Teacher, you will enjoy:

  • Above award wages.
  • Additional annual leave.
  • Paid uniforms.
  • Supportive opportunities for professional development, including association-wide PD, networking days, and first aid training.
  • Staff recognition and reward programs.
  • Opportunities for growth and career progression within the organisation.

For more information or to chat about this opportunity, please contact Service Manager Brighton Road, Amanda Carby.

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