Early Childhood Teacher – Carrum Downs VIC

3 days ago

Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Sparrow Early Learning Full time
Early Childhood Teacher

Sparrow Early Learning Carrum Downs

Position: Full-time
Salary: $73,000 to $75,000

We are looking for a VIT Registered ECT who has:

- a true passion for Early Childhood Education & Care
- a vibrant energy and is an uplifting team player
- critical thinking about the Early Years Learning Frameworks
- strong documentation and administrative skills
- an understanding of the National Quality Standard relating to Educational Program and Practice

At Sparrow Early Learning Carrum Downs, we are passionate about creating a place where children feel valued and respected. Our environment is a happy and fun place for children and families, acting as a home away from home.

As an Early Childhood Teacher, your responsibilities include developing and delivering funded kindergarten programs within our long day care setting, working in partnership with the leadership team to plan diverse educational programs, including community excursions and in-house activities. Essential duties include:

- Designing and implementing interdisciplinary, play-based learning experiences that incorporate language, literacy, maths, science, and technology, aligned with curriculum goals and frameworks
- Advocating for inclusive, equitable, pedagogical practices that respect diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Maintaining a safe, healthy environment by implementing safety policies and promoting health and hygiene
- Planning and evaluating educational excursions and outdoor experiences to enrich learning and promote environmental stewardship
- Engaging in ongoing professional development, reflective practice, and contributing to the early childhood education community

What you'll need:

- Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) and VIT Registration
- Proven experience with 3 & 4-year-old kindergarten programs
- High-level knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current Working with Children check
- First Aid and CPR certificates, including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
- Experience working with children of various abilities and interests

The Sparrow Benefits include:

- Competitive above-award wages and bonus programs
- Additional allowances for increased responsibilities
- Priority access to childcare and up to 95% discount for team members
- Comprehensive leave entitlements, including birthday leave
- Paid traineeship programs for CIII & Diploma qualifications
- Employee referral programs and tenure rewards
- Child protection and safe sleep training provided
- Career progression and mentorship opportunities
- Access to online learning and professional development resources
- Uniforms provided
- Monthly awards recognizing outstanding effort
- Transfer opportunities within Sparrow (T&C apply)

Joining Sparrow means becoming part of a family that values a collaborative, inclusive culture. We review applications as they are received and encourage early submissions for the best chance to progress.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Early Childhood Teachers

    7 days ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Wellington Shire Council Full time

    Early Childhood Teachers - Outer Eastern Suburbs VIC Early Childhood Education Contract(Full Time)Above Award pay rates, work/life balance, plenty of work availableJoin the McArthur relief team NOWSessional Kinder environments.Start your search hereTime to make a change?Give yourself the opportunity to obtain that flexibility & work life balance you deserve...

  • Early Childhood Teachers

    4 days ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Wellington Shire Council Full time

    Early Childhood Teachers - Outer Eastern SuburbsVIC Early Childhood Education Contract(Full Time)Above Award pay rates, work/life balance, plenty of work available Join the McArthur relief team NOW Sessional Kinder environments.Start your search hereTime to make a change?Give yourself the opportunity to obtain that flexibility & work life balance you deserve...

  • Early Childhood Teachers

    1 week ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Wellington Shire Council Full time

    Early Childhood Teachers - Outer Eastern SuburbsVIC Early Childhood Education Contract(Full Time)Above Award pay rates, work/life balance, plenty of work available Join the McArthur relief team NOW Sessional Kinder environments.Start your search hereTime to make a change?Give yourself the opportunity to obtain that flexibility & work life balance you deserve...

  • Early Childhood Teachers

    1 week ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Wellington Shire Council Full time

    Early Childhood Teachers - Outer Eastern SuburbsVIC Early Childhood Education Contract(Full Time)Above Award pay rates, work/life balance, plenty of work available Join the McArthur relief team NOW Sessional Kinder environments.Start your search hereTime to make a change?Give yourself the opportunity to obtain that flexibility & work life balance you deserve...

  • Early Childhood Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

    Role: Early Childhood TeacherLocation: Regional Victoria, VIC – All centres are located within the Regional Victoria area in VICSalary: from $43.55 p/hr to $66.09 p/hr + Superannuation (Dependent on qualifications and experience)Employment Type: Full-time PermanentWe offer quality long day-care programs, as well as accredited Kindergarten and Preschool...

  • Early Childhood Teacher

    7 days ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Education & Childcare Services Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges Permanent / Full TimeJob No : Nido Woodend is seeking a dedicatedEarly Childhood Teacherwho is eager to elevate their career.Share your vibrant practices and expertise with fellow educators to profoundly enhance children's learning experiences within our service.You will design...

  • Early Childhood Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia G8 Education Ltd Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Early Childhood Teacher role at G8 Education Ltd1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsNurturing the greatness in every child — and in you.About Us — When you join G8 Education you will immerse yourself in our intensive and supportive Early Childhood Teacher First Steps induction program.ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the...

  • Early Childhood Teacher

    1 week ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Education & Childcare Services Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges Permanent / Full TimeJob No : 1028020Nido Woodend is seeking a dedicatedEarly Childhood Teacherwho is eager to elevate their career. Share your vibrant practices and expertise with fellow educators to profoundly enhance children's learning experiences within our service.You will design...

  • Early Childhood Teacher

    6 days ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Education & Childcare Services Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges Permanent / Full TimeJob No : 1028020Nido Woodend is seeking a dedicatedEarly Childhood Teacherwho is eager to elevate their career. Share your vibrant practices and expertise with fellow educators to profoundly enhance children's learning experiences within our service.You will design...

  • Early Childhood Teacher

    7 days ago

    Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Village Education Full time

    Overview Village Early Education will be stepping into a brand-new centre in Burwood East, Melbourne.We are looking for an experienced and passionate Early Childhood Teacher with a Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) Registration to join our team.At Village Early Education, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where young...