Elc Lead Educator

4 days ago


New Port, Australia Portside Christian College Full time

**Position Details**

It is an exciting time to join the Portside Christian College’s Early Learning Centre educational team.

We are seeking an Early Childhood Lead Educator (Diploma qualified) who wishes to belong and contribute to a warm and vibrant team that values relationship, innovation and excellence in nurturing children’s development. The Lead Educator will be part of our Leadership Team within the Centre. We are building a community that supports our families and provides safety and care for each unique child whilst fostering a love for professional learning for all our team members.

This position will be directly responsible to the College Principal through the ELC Director.

If you are passionate about working within a Christian environment, investing and serving in our community, and want to work alongside other professionals dedicated to quality outcomes then please apply.

The position will commence on Monday January 13 with an extensive onboarding process and preparation lead in time for a successful start.

At Portside Christian College, we deliver:

- Teaching and Learning programs developed using the Understanding by Design curriculum framework from a biblical perspective
- Professional, rewarding and supportive teaching environment with collaborative team approach
- Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression

If you are committed to high quality teaching and learning, enjoy a challenge, and want to work alongside other professionals dedicated to quality outcomes for learners, then please apply.
- Qualification to teach at Early Childhood level with previous teaching experience in a 3-year-old or 4-year-old learning community highly desirable
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a Teaching and Learning Team
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with students, staff and parents
- Proficiency in Digital Technology
- Demonstrated effective pedagogical practice in an ELC setting including various modes of documentation for the evaluation and assessment of children’s learning
- Demonstrated ability to create and engage in a respectful and collaborative learning culture
- Able to manage the demands of the position including administration and professional responsibilities
- Ability to actively contribute to the Christian life of the College community

**Selection Criteria**

1. A proven understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework curriculum version 2, including differentiated approaches to learning

2. Demonstrated pedagogical approaches to engage learners

3. Ability to use data to inform teaching for improved student learning

4. Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills, including the capacity to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with parents, students and staff

5. Well-developed room management and communication skills that foster restorative approaches

6. Understanding of and ability to teach from a Christian worldview

**Applications are to include the following**:

- Cover letter, maximum 1 page
- Curriculum Vitae outlining details of qualifications and areas of study, educational history, previous employment and relevant personal information
- Written response to the above selection criteria, maximum 500 words

Applications are to be received by **9am, Friday November 8, 2024**

Interviews will take place the **week commencing Monday November 18, 2024**

**Applications should be addressed to**:
Mrs Belinda Elsegood

Human Resources

Portside Christian College


  • Elc Educators

    2 weeks ago


    New Port, Australia Portside Christian College Full time

    With increased enrolments into our new Early Learning Centre for 2025, it is an exciting time to join our Educational Team. We are seeking Early Childhood Educators to work across our 3 - 5 year old learning communities who wish to belong and contribute to a warm and vibrant team that values relationship, innovation and excellence in nurturing children’s...

  • ELC Lead Educator

    3 weeks ago


    Port Adelaide, Australia St George Christian School Full time

    Position Details It is an exciting time to join the Portside Christian College's Early Learning Centre educational team. We are seeking an Early Childhood Lead Educator (Diploma qualified) who wishes to belong and contribute to a warm and vibrant team that values relationship, innovation and excellence in nurturing children's development. The Lead...

  • ELC Lead Educator

    3 weeks ago


    City of Port Adelaide Enfield, Australia St George Christian School Full time

    Position DetailsIt is an exciting time to join the Portside Christian College's Early Learning Centre educational team.We are seeking an Early Childhood Lead Educator (Diploma qualified) who wishes to belong and contribute to a warm and vibrant team that values relationship, innovation and excellence in nurturing children's development. The Lead Educator...


  • New Port, Australia Portside Christian College Full time

    With increased enrolments into our new Early Learning Centre for 2025, it is an exciting time to join our Educational Team. We are seeking Early Childhood Educators to work across our 3 - 5 year old learning communities who wish to belong and contribute to a warm and vibrant team that values relationship, innovation and excellence in nurturing children’s...


  • New Port, Australia Portside Christian College Full time

    **Position Details** We are seeking a warm and relational Early Childhood Teacher in a full-time capacity for 12 months with capacity to offer permanency after probation. This position will be directly responsible to the College Principal through the ELC Director. At Portside Christian College, we deliver: - Teaching and Learning programs developed using...


  • Port Adelaide, Australia St George Christian School Full time

    With increased enrolments into our new Early Learning Centre for 2025, it is an exciting time to join our Educational Team. We are seeking Early Childhood Educators to work across our 3 – 5 year old learning communities who wish to belong and contribute to a warm and vibrant team that values relationship, innovation and excellence in nurturing...


  • Port Adelaide, Australia St George Christian School Full time

    Position Details We are seeking a warm and relational Early Childhood Teacher in a full-time capacity for 12 months with capacity to offer permanency after probation. This position will be directly responsible to the College Principal through the ELC Director. At Portside Christian College, we deliver: Teaching and Learning programs developed...


  • City of Port Adelaide Enfield, Australia St George Christian School Full time

    With increased enrolments into our new Early Learning Centre for 2025, it is an exciting time to join our Educational Team.We are seeking Early Childhood Educators to work across our 3 – 5 year old learning communities who wish to belong and contribute to a warm and vibrant team that values relationship, innovation and excellence in nurturing children's...

  • Lead Educator

    7 days ago


    New Lambton, Australia Busy Bees Full time

    Busy Bees at New Lambton Busy Bees at New Lambton features beautifully designed open plan rooms and a spacious outdoor setting that promote opportunities for sustained shared thinking, discovery, interactions, spontaneity and collaborative learning. Key Benefits we offer for joining our Hive:Fantastic, Above-Award hourly rates and work-life balance! -Get a...

  • Lead Educator

    7 days ago


    New Lambton, Australia Busy Bees Full time

    Busy Bees at New Lambton Busy Bees at New Lambton features beautifully designed open plan rooms and a spacious outdoor setting that promote opportunities for sustained shared thinking, discovery, interactions, spontaneity and collaborative learning. - Key Benefits we offer for joining our Hive:- Fantastic, Above-Award hourly rates and work-life balance! -...