Early Childhood Educator

3 days ago


North Hobart, Tasmania, Australia The Friends' School Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Posted: 31/07/2025

Closing Date: 31/12/2026

Job Type: Casual

Location: The Friends' School, North Hobart

Job Category: Early Childhood Education

Join Our Community at The Friends' School - Hobart

The Friends' School, Hobart, is a leading Independent School in Tasmania offering a globally focused, high-quality education from Early Learning to Year 12. Guided by the Quaker values of Integrity, Simplicity, Equality, and Peace, we foster an inclusive, supportive and welcoming environment where students and staff alike can thrive.

At Friends', we believe in lifelong learning - not just for our students, but for our staff as well. A career with us means becoming part of a dynamic community that values collaboration, personal growth and meaningful contributions. Whether in the classroom or beyond, our team plays a vital role in shaping the future through education, innovation and care.

If you're looking for a workplace that inspires, challenges, and supports you, we invite you to explore the opportunities at The Friends' School. Here, your work matters - not just to our students, but to the wider community and the world.

Why Work at The Friends' School?

At The Friends' School, we value our staff as much as our students. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace with a strong focus on wellbeing, professional growth, and work-life balance. We offer:

  • Wellbeing – Free Employee Assistance Program, annual flu vaccinations and wellbeing initiatives. No cost use of Friends Health & Fitness (conditions apply).
  • Financial & Leave Benefits – Salaries are exclusive of super. Staff discounts on school fees. Paid parental leave, priority childcare access.
  • Professional & Community Engagement – Induction programs, social events and opportunities to contribute to outreach programs like Relay for Life, Loui's Van and Red Cross Blood Donation.

More information on our community can be found here.

Join us and be part of a school that truly values its people.

Job Description

About the Role

Friends' Early Learning Centre is seeking a caring, qualified Early Childhood Educator to join our Exceeding-rated Centre. You'll be part of a passionate and collaborative team that delivers high-quality early learning programs for children aged from 12 weeks to four years, with a focus on curiosity, care, and development.

Key Focus Areas

  • Build genuine, respectful relationships with children and their families
  • Support the planning and delivery of engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences
  • Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and welcoming learning environment
  • Promote wellbeing, positive behaviour and a culture of continuous reflection and improvement

A full outline of responsibilities is provided in thePosition Description.

Essential Qualifications

  • Certificate III, Diploma, or Degree in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA recognised)
  • ACECQA approved Child Protection training
  • Current First Aid & CPR Practical Assessment.
  • Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (employment category)
  • A satisfactory National Police Check

How to Apply

To apply, simply submit your cover letter and resume, highlighting your qualifications and experience relevant to this role.

If you're passionate about early childhood education and excited to be part of a values-led school community, we'd love to hear from you.



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