Early Childhood Teacher

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:
The Early Childhood Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality education, development, and care to children while fostering meaningful partnerships with families. This role requires an innovative and nurturing approach to teaching, ensuring a stimulating and supportive learning environment in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs based on EYLF and NQS guidelines.
• Maintain ongoing records of children's development and learning journeys through portfolios and digital documentation.
• Design and create age-appropriate, inspiring, and engaging learning environments.
• Guide and collaborate with a team of educators to deliver high-quality early learning experiences.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with families to support each child's learning and development.
• Follow the Primary Care-Giving Approach to provide consistent, individualized support for children.
• Uphold and advocate for the principles of the Reggio Emilia Philosophy within the learning environment.
• Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures of the institution, as well as Australian Early Childhood Code of Ethics.
• Lead room meetings, attend staff meetings, and participate in training and professional development opportunities.
• Demonstrate professionalism in all interactions, including communication with parents, colleagues, and leadership.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment by ensuring the wellbeing of all children in the learning space.
• Participate in the daily physical tasks of setting up, cleaning, and organising learning materials and play areas.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
Skills & Experience

• Extensive knowledge of EYLF, NQS, and The Education and Care Services National Regulations.
• Experience in planning and delivering early childhood educational programs.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with parents, colleagues, and leadership.
• Ability to reflect, evaluate, and adapt teaching practices based on observations and assessments.
• Experience in using digital technology for documentation and parent communication.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Passionate about early childhood education and fostering a love for learning.
• Creative, innovative, and inspiring in teaching approaches.
• Patient, empathetic, and nurturing in interactions with young learners.
• Highly organised with strong time management skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player, working effectively with colleagues, parents, and the wider community.
• Adaptable, resilient, and flexible in response to challenges and change.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM
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