Early Childhood Teacher

2 days ago

Huntfield Heights, South Australia EDEN ACADEMY Full time $104,000 - $150,000 per year
  • $2,000 bonus for appointed Lead Early Childhood Teachers
  • Competitive Above Award Hourly Pay Rate + 10% Government Grant
  • Up to 6 Weeks Annual Leave - you deserve it

Welcome to Eden Academy Huntfield Heights. We are a child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children.

Operating from 7am to 6pm, we offer a nurturing environment with natural play spaces, open-plan rooms filled with natural light, and abundant age-appropriate resources. With both indoor and outdoor play areas, we create the perfect setting for 75 children to explore, grow, and thrive.

About You – Our Ideal Early Childhood Teacher

  • Passionate about early education, with experience delivering high-quality care and learning
  • Thrives in inclusive, nurturing environments where every child feels seen and supported
  • Committed to empowering children to grow as independent, curious, and resilient learners
  • Brings a strong focus on school readiness, guiding little learners with care and intention
  • Designs engaging programs and fosters meaningful, thought-provoking conversations
  • Inspires a lifelong love of learning and helps lay the foundation for future success

What You'll Bring:

  • A Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or an ACECQA-approved equivalent
  • A current Working with Children Check
  • Solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
  • Full Australian working rights
  • A professional, polished presence and warm approach
  • A natural curiosity and confidence when connecting with families and the local community
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver inspiring Kindergarten programs with heart and intention
  • Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

  • Generous above award salary
  • $2,000 sign-on bonus for appointed qualified Lead ECTs – $1,000 on commencement, $1,000 after successful probation*
  • Fast-track your Provisional to Full Teacher Registration on-site with the support of our Registered Mentor Teacher
  • Outstanding resources which are replenished frequently
  • Up to 6 weeks annual leave
  • Direct Access to Leadership and Owners
  • Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow
  • Rewards for referring family and friends
  • Opportunities to transfer across our centres

About us

At Eden Academy, we're more than a childcare centre—we're a family. When our educators feel a true sense of belonging, this love and care flows naturally to the children, families and extended communities.

At Eden, we pay above award wages as well as the 10% government worker retention payment, because you deserve to be valued and supported. We recognise the skills and dedication you bring every day. At Eden, You Are Worth More.

What's Next?

Your journey with Eden Academy starts with a simple step: Ensure you have your CV updated and click APPLY

  • Terms and conditions apply.

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