Early Learning Centre Teacher

16 hours ago


Whyalla, Australia Sunrise Christian School Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

The opportunity

A permanent opportunity is available for an Early Childhood Teacher to join our 3-year-old room, commencing 19 January 2026. While this is a full-time position, we are open to part-time or shared arrangements for suitable applicants. Candidates may be eligible under a Special Authority if they have completed at least 50% of a relevant Early Childhood Teaching degree, or hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care while progressing through their degree. We are looking for an educator who can design engaging programs, foster early development, and bring creativity and professionalism to our team.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary plus superannuation
  • Relocation package may apply
  • Discount on school fees
  • Salary packaging available
  • Training opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supportive Team environment
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • A vibrant workplace with regular social and community engagement opportunities
  • Work with supportive and inclusive managers

Relocation Assistance

We have developed a Relocation Assistance Package to help new employees moving to Whyalla. This includes payment of relocation expenses and a relocation allowance paid for the first year of employment. Accommodation is available at the start of the year while the successful applicant finds their own home. Conditions of the package will be discussed with the successful applicant.

About you

You are a caring and motivated educator who values the importance of play in early learning. Your creativity and passion shine through in the way you design engaging experiences that foster growth and curiosity. With excellent communication and a collaborative spirit, you build trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues alike. We are looking for someone who:

  • Is suitably qualified with a Bachelor in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, or at least 50% completed degree for special authority, or enrolled in degree while also holding a relevant Diploma.
  • Is a committed Christian who is active in church fellowship to join our vibrant Christian community.
  • Has an outstanding attention to detail.
  • Has the ability to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Has a current Working With Children Check, have completed Responding to Risk of Harm, Abuse & Neglect in Education & Care (RRHAN-EC) training, and Protective Practices training or be willing to complete these upon commencement.

About Sunrise Christian School

Sunrise Christian School provides Biblically based education that nurtures both the heart and mind, helping each student grow academically, spiritually, and socially. Founded in 1978, we create welcoming learning environments where passionate staff partner with families to inspire confident, faith-filled learners and future leaders. Located across South Australia, Sunrise is a proud member of Christian Schools Australia (CSA), with six schools and five Early Learning Centres (ELCs).

Apply

Please submit your complete application by 28 September 2025 via the webpage, including submission of a cover letter and resume. Applications will be assessed as they are received.

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