Early Childhood Teacher

Eden Academy; Murray Bridge; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous above award salary

Up to 6 weeks annual leave

Financial support for ongoing education

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Murray Bridge seeks a passionate Early Childhood Teacher dedicated to delivering high-quality education and care. You will create inclusive learning environments and design engaging programs to inspire a lifelong love of learning in children. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and be committed to nurturing every child's unique journey. Join our family-oriented team at Eden Academy, where your contributions are valued.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Current Working with Children Check required.
• Full Australian working rights necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality education and care for each child.
• Create learning environments where children feel supported.
• Design engaging programs to inspire a love of learning.

Skills

Passion for early education

Ability to create inclusive environments

Demonstrated ability to deliver Kindergarten programs

Education

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or equivalent

Job description

Welcome to Eden Academy Murray Bridge, a proud child safe organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of every child in our care.

Open 6:30am - 6:30pm, our purpose-built centre offers a warm, inspiring environment where children feel safe to explore, imagine and grow. With beautiful natural play spaces, light-filled open-plan rooms, and rich, age-appropriate resources, we provide the ideal setting for up to 118 children to learn, discover and flourish—both indoors and outdoors.

About You - Our Ideal Early Childhood Teacher

You're passionate about early education and believe the early years lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning. You thrive in inclusive, nurturing environments and bring energy, warmth and intention to everything you do.

You Will

• Deliver high-quality education and care that supports each child’s unique journey
• Create inclusive learning environments where children feel seen, supported and confident
• Empower children to become independent, curious and resilient learners
• Support school readiness through thoughtful, intentional teaching practices
• Design engaging, meaningful programs that spark curiosity and conversation
• Inspire a lifelong love of learning and set children up 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
• 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.