Early Childhood Teacher

4 weeks ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia Full time

Overview

Early Childhood Teacher

- Salary $81,384.68 to $94,405.48 p/a + super
- Permanent full time position – 35 hours per week
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's lives every day
- Access to Flex Leave

About Ku-ring-gai Council

Ku-ring-gai is one of Sydney’s most beautiful and environmentally rich areas, located just 16km north of the CBD.

With a mix of vibrant town centres, leafy residential areas, heritage precincts, and natural bushland, we are a local government area committed to balancing growth with sustainability, character, and community values.

About the role

We are currently seeking a qualified Early Childhood Teacher to join our vibrant team of educators.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a purpose-built, community-focused centre that values play-based learning, strong relationships, and continuous professional growth.

Reporting to the Director - Thomas Carlyle Children/'s Centre, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

- Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences based on the Early Years Learning Framework
- Create a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child feels a strong sense of belonging
- Build strong, respectful, and collaborative relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Document children’s learning through observations, learning stories, and portfolios
- Lead and support room staff to ensure high-quality practice and compliance with regulations and centre policies
- Promote a safe and healthy environment, ensuring all duty of care and child protection responsibilities are met

Required qualifications, experience & skills

- Bachelor of Teaching/Education in Early Childhood (or equivalent) approved by ACECQA
- NESA Teacher Accreditation
- Child Protection Training Certificate
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate
- Current Working With Children Check
- A genuine love for teaching and inspiring young children
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A commitment to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning space

Benefits

- 35 hour working week
- Eligibility to participate in Council’s flexible work scheme (flex leave)
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease options available for private use vehicles
- Up to $100 Health & Fitness yearly reimbursement (conditional)
- Uniform provided
- Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
- Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
- Supportive team environment
- Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities

How to apply

Applicants are required to address all Essential Criteria as listed within the Position Description to be eligible for an interview.

Like to know more?

Contact Louise Shiel - 9424 0327

Closes: 11:30pm, Tuesday 4 November 2025

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer

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