Early Childhood Teacher

Overview

Join the passionate team at Uniting Bunyarra Early Learning Chisholm, a welcoming 54-place centre supporting children from birth to age 5. Nestled in a quiet pocket of Chisholm and easily accessible by major roads, we offer bright, engaging learning environments—both indoors and out—and a nurturing, play-based approach that values every child's individuality. From caring for infants to preparing preschoolers for 'big school', our team helps children thrive through curiosity, creativity, and connection. Be part of a purpose-driven service where your work truly makes a difference every day.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity for a passionate qualified Early Childhood Teacher

What You'll Be Doing In This Role

As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will contribute to the planning, implementation, evaluation and reflection of the educational program for the children. You'll also provide quality education and care to children to help support and facilitate their learning outcomes in accordance with the National Quality Standards and learning framework.

Your Care Work May Include

• Contribute to the development of programs which reflect the approved learning framework.
  
• Developing positive and respectful relationships that support children, their families and community.
  
• Facilitating play-based learning environments that are responsive to children's interest, strengths, and abilities.
  
• You'll guide and support educators to implement the program and philosophy for the children.
  

Who We're Looking For

• Completed Bachelor Teaching / Early Childhood Education
  
• Minimum 2 years' experience working as an ECT and experience working as educational lead
  
• A work history that demonstrates recording observations, writing learning stories and supporting the planning of a successful curriculum using the Early Years Learning Framework.
  
• Understand the National Quality Framework and EYLF
  
• Have the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, families and community members
  
• You'll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting's everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
  

What We Offer You

• Maximum allowable salary packaging to pay less tax (additional $18,550 tax-free plus regional benefits plus parking)
  
• A range of shifts to suit your lifestyle
  
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career
  
• Discounts and cash backs programs with major retailers
  
• Wellbeing programs including confidential employee assistance program available to you and your family members
  

What To Expect

• A National Police Check
  
• Valid ACT Working with Vulnerable People Check
  
• First Aid Certificate
  
• Working Rights Check
  

How To Apply

If you see yourself in this role, we'd love to hear from you. Just click on the 'Apply now' button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we'll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn't just something we value – it's how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Equal Opportunity

Uniting is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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