Early Childhood Teacher

St Paul's; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St Paul’s School in Bald Hills, Qld, invites applications for an Early Childhood Teacher in our Early Learning Centre. You will deliver a holistic, learner-centred program within a nurturing environment that aligns with our Anglican ethos.

You will differentiate the curriculum for a diverse group of young learners, plan and review learning programs, manage classroom dynamics, and build strong relationships with families and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent required.
• Current ACECQA registration as an Early Childhood Teacher is required.
• Solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG).
• Knowledge of National Quality Standards (NQS).
• Ability to contribute to achieving an Exceeding rating in assessment and rating.
• Strong grasp of age-appropriate development and professional boundaries with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with children, families and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing, learner-centred environment aligned with curriculum, policies and practices.
• Plan, implement and review learning programs.
• Manage classroom and school-wide interactions effectively.
• Uphold the values and Christian ethos of the School.

Skills

Communication & interpersonal skills

Relationship-building

Understanding EYLF & QKLG

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent

ACECQA teacher registration

Job description

Location: 34 Strathpine Road, Bald Hills, Qld, 4036, Australia

Job Category: Teaching

ABOUT OUR SCHOOL:

St Paul's School is a Pre-Prep to Year 12 Anglican co-educational school where we nurture growth, foster belonging and inspire personal excellence for all students.

At St Paul's School, we pride ourselves on being a community where everyone feels connected, valued, and supported. We foster a strong sense of belonging, creating an environment that nurtures relationships among students, staff, and families.

Job Description

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY:

We are seeking a passionate Early Childhood Teacher to join our Early Learning Centre programs.

As a full-time teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the early learning experience of our young students.

You will use teaching strategies that cater to the needs of a diverse student group and differentiate the curriculum to adapt to students' needs.

As the Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for the delivery of a holistic education, including;

• Creation of a nurturing learning environment which is learner-centred, safe, supportive, co-operative and aligned with curriculum, policies and practices;
• Effective planning, implementation and reviewing of learning programs;
• Effective management of students in the classroom and wider school community;
• Ensuring that the values and Christian ethos of the School are upheld.

Above all, you will have a willingness to engage, connect and care for our students.For more information about this role, please click on the link to view the Teacher Position Description.

Desired Skills and Experience

ABOUT YOU

You will bring experience and enthusiasm for intentional, purposeful teaching, and

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent qualification;
• Have a current registration as an Early Childhood Teacher with the Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA);
• Demonstrate a Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG) curriculum;
• Have knowledge of the National Quality Standards;
• Support the processes of achieving an Exceeding rating in assessment and rating;
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the age group development needs;
• Demonstrate an understanding of appropriate professional boundaries and standards when working with children and young people;
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

• Agree to undergo a Criminal History/Police Check conducted by the School;
• Possess and maintain a current Blue Card (Working with Children Check by Blue Card Services). The successful candidate must have a current Blue Card before commencing work at the school;
• Be an Australian resident and eligible to work in Australia.