Early Childhood Teacher

Uniting Early Learning QLD; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free annual certifications (First Aid,

CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis)

Job summary

Uniting Early Learning QLD – Frenchville, QLD, is seeking a Fixed Term Full-Time Early Childhood Teacher for a 12-month maternity leave cover. You will deliver a high-quality kindergarten program that supports children’s learning, development and school readiness, with a strong emphasis on play-based learning and exploration.

You will observe and document progress, lead and support educators, and build relationships with children, families and the wider community while maintaining a safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor level qualification in Early Childhood Education or ACECQA-approved equivalent.
• Current Queensland Teacher Registration or eligibility to obtain.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF, QKLG and National Quality Framework.
• Passion for delivering high-quality play-based learning experiences.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Blue Card and First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high-quality kindergarten program that supports children’s learning, development and school readiness.
• Create engaging play-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity and a love of learning.
• Observe, assess and document children’s learning and progress.
• Lead and support educators within the room to achieve positive outcomes for children.
• Build strong relationships with children, families and the wider community.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Play-based learning

Education

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

Current Queensland Teacher Registration

Job description

Uniting Early Learning QLD – Frenchville QLD

Fixed Term Full-Time opportunity – 12 Month maternity leave cover

At Uniting Early Learning Illoura, children are at the heart of everything we do. Our educators are valued and recognised for their commitment and professionalism. We foster a respectful, supportive culture where collaboration is encouraged, and strong relationships with children, families and the community are central to who we are.

We’re a 50-place community-based centre offering:

Welcoming, spacious indoor learning spaces

Small, not-for-profit community-based service

Large, natural outdoor environments where children are free to explore

Well-resourced classrooms with plenty of materials for play-based learning

What you’ll love about working with us

What you’ll love about working with us

Dedicated Education Specialist support to strengthen your teaching practice and educational program

Reward and Recognition Program, plus a generous Employee Referral Program

Large, natural outdoor play areas

Supportive team culture and values-led leadership

Extra day off at Christmas, plus centre closure between Christmas and New Year

Free annual certifications including First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis

What you’ll do

Deliver a high-quality kindergarten program that supports children’s learning, development and school readiness.

Create engaging play-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity and a love of learning.

Observe, assess and document children’s learning and progress.

Lead and support educators within the room to achieve positive outcomes for children.

Build strong relationships with children, families and the wider community.

Maintain a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

About you

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification)

Current Queensland Teacher Registration (or eligibility to obtain)

Strong knowledge of the EYLF, QKLG and National Quality Framework

A passion for delivering high-quality play-based learning experiences

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Current Blue Card and First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)

We value lived experience and personal dedication and welcome educators of all abilities, cultures and stages of life.

The Uniting Church in Australia, Queensland Synod, is a child safe, child friendly organisation. We are committed to safeguarding every child in our care and ensuring a safe, respectful environment for all.

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