Early Childhood Teacher

Trinity Christian School; Australian Capital Territory; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

School fee concessions

annual Staff Development Award

Job summary

Trinity Christian School is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to join the Early Learning Centre in Wanniassa, ACT. This role supports high quality, Christ-centred education for infants to preschoolers and collaborates with a professional team to nurture spiritual, social and academic growth.

The successful candidate will work as part of a dedicated staff, participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to a caring learning community that reflects the school's values.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in student welfare and development.
• Ability to facilitate and engage children in authentic early childhood programs.
• Understanding of early childhood legislation and regulations governing programs.
• Ability to document children’s learning using multiple methods.
• Strong teamwork and collaborative skills; reflect on practice.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to contribute to a positive team culture.
• Growth mindset and willingness to participate in professional development.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-quality Christian early childhood education and care for children in the ELC.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to deliver engaging learning experiences.
• Document and track children’s learning progress using varied methods.

Job description

Early Childhood Teacher

Trinity Christian School Early Learning Centre, Wanniassa ACT

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Early Childhood Educators to join our professional team at Early Learning Centre.

Location: Wanniassa, ACT
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time
Employment Status: Ongoing
Start Date: January 2027
Closing Date: 24 November 2026

Additional benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• School fee concessions
• annual Staff Development Award

Trinity Christian School is an independent Preschool to Year 12 school where students develop spiritually, academically, socially, emotionally and physically through a wide range of learning experiences. We recognise the individual worth of each person and their responsibility to others. Trinity promotes staff excellence and values the benefit that our professional team bring to the school. Trinity offers all the professional advantages of a large and established organisation. However, our distinctive structure enables us to develop and support smaller caring communities of staff and families united by Christian vision, mission and values.

About the Role

To work as part of a team in our Early Learning Centre (ELC) leading high quality, Christian Early Childhood Education and care to children in a manner that shows a professional commitment to the development and care of each child, that is God honouring and consistent with the school’s vision to provide a Christ-centred education in a learning community of Love, Nurture and Service.

The early childhood teacher is responsible to the Principal through the Head of School (P-5) and the Director of the ELC.

Essential Criteria

• Have a genuine interest in the welfare of students and also in their social, spiritual and academic development.
• Have the ability to facilitate and engage children in authentic early childhood programs.
• Have an understanding of relevant early childhood legislation and regulations which govern the provision of early childhood programs.
• Have the ability to document children’s learning using a variety of methods.
• Demonstrate the ability to work successfully as part of a team including the ability to critically reflect on your practice and attitudes and how these affect the wider team culture.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to contribute to a positive and professional team culture.
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and a willingness to attend and participate in professional development opportunities.

Application Process

For further information about the School, please visit our school website www.tcs.act.edu.au