Early Childhood Teacher

Eden Academy; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award salary

Premium resources

Six weeks annual leave

Leadership access

Education support

Refer-a-friend rewards

Centre transfer options

Job summary

Eden Academy Parafield Gardens is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to deliver a world-class Kindergarten program in a thriving centre. You will engage families, collaborate with a dedicated team, and apply EYLF/NQS to foster inclusive, supportive learning experiences.

Join a child-safe organisation prioritising educator well-being and leadership access, with ongoing education support and opportunities to transfer across centres.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education.
• Experience delivering high-quality care and learning.
• Familiar with EYLF and NQS frameworks.
• Solid working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a world-class Kindergarten program with heart and intention.
• Engage and communicate with families and the local community.
• Collaborate with team to foster inclusive, nurturing environments.
• Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities.

Skills

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Inclusive education

EYLF & NQS knowledge

Working with Children Check

Strong professional presence

Engaging Kindergarten programs

Two references

Education

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)

Tools

EYLF & NQS compliance

Job description

Are you an Early Childhood Teacher who dreams of more than just a classroom? At Eden Academy Parafield Gardens, we believe you are an architect of the future. We've created a space where your pedagogical expertise is celebrated, your voice is heard by ownership, and your well-being is a top priority. We are a child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children.

Forget "standard" childcare. Eden Academy Parafield Gardens is a stunning, architecturally designed sanctuary flooded with natural light and premium resources that are replenished frequently. Operating from 7am to 6pm, our centre provides the perfect indoor and outdoor settings for 108 children to explore, and for you to deliver a world-class Kindergarten program.

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)
• 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
• 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 believe that when our educators feel at home, our children do too. We are more than just a childcare provider; we are a family. By fostering a deep sense of belonging within our team, we ensure that genuine love and care reach every child, family, and community we serve.