Early Childhood Teacher + Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Inspire Early Learning Journey Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We are seeking experienced Early Childhood Teacher + Team Leaders (Dual role) to join our team at our Cranbourne Campus.

Are you ready to explore a new educational philosophy, advance your career in education, or make a positive change? If you have experience in play-based education and are eager to learn about the Montessori philosophy, we encourage you to apply.

Key duties for the positions include?

  • Leading and guiding a team of educators in implementing quality learning experiences for children, documenting and extending children's learning.
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the broader community.
  • Ensuring all health, safety and centre policies are adhered to along with licensing, legislation & regulations.
  • Contributing to the effective operation of the workplace by supporting colleagues, sharing ideas and information and working collaboratively in our team.
  • Creating and maintaining an inclusive, fun, safe, healthy, productive and effective learning environment.
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the broader community.
  • Ensuring all health, safety and centre policies are adhered to along with licensing, legislation & regulations.
  • Contributing to the effective operation of the workplace by supporting colleagues, sharing ideas and information and working collaboratively in our team.

What you will need:

  • Bachelor, Master's Degree and / or other higher tertiary qualifications comparable to the educational level of an Australian Advanced Diploma/Associate Degree (Australian Qualifications Framework Level 6) or higher, with at least 1 year of Early Childhood Teacher experience.
  • For overseas ECE qualifications, successful assessment by the Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) is required.
  • Experience in Montessori ECE is highly advantageous.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).
  • Current Working with Children check, First Aid Certificate, emergency asthma management, and anaphylaxis training.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Passion, enthusiasm and a strong commitment to high-quality care.
  • Available for 5 days with flexible working arrangements.

Are you seeking an engaging organisation that values teamwork and collective success? If so, Inspire is the perfect fit for you

If you're enthusiastic about joining our exceptional team at Inspire, kindly forward your updated CV, detailing your previous roles and attributes, along with your qualifications and citizenship / visa documentations, to



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