Early Childhood Teacher

Kingsley College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 89,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance ($10,000)

12 weeks school holidays

10 days sick/personal leave

Paid parental leave

Admin and finance staff support

Spiritual development opportunities

Leadership development pathways

Supportive Christian culture

Job summary

Kingsley College in Rockhampton, QLD, is seeking a dedicated educator to lead daily learning for 3–4-year-olds within a Christian environment. You will implement Reggio Emilia-inspired programs, document progress, and partner with families to support development while upholding a safe, inclusive centre.

Ideal candidate holds a Bachelor-level EC teaching qualification with QCT eligibility and demonstrates strong EYLF/NQF alignment and a commitment to faith-based values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level Early Childhood Teaching qualification.
• QCT registration or eligibility.
• Active alignment with Christian faith and Statement of Faith.
• Strong NQF and EYLF framework application.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong family relationships.

Responsibilities

• Deliver early learning programs using Reggio Emilia principles.
• Document, evaluate, and track individual child progress.
• Drive continuous quality improvement aligned with the QIP.
• Partner with families to support early child development.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment.

Skills

Bachelor-ec Teaching

QCT registration

Christian faith alignment

NQF and EYLF knowledge

Family relationships

Education

Bachelor-level Early Childhood Teaching qualification

Job description

Lead daily learning for children ages 3–4 using the Reggio Emilia approach within a faith-based environment. Create engaging programs, document child development, and partner with families. Ensure continuous quality improvement and maintain a safe, inclusive centre.

Duties

• Deliver early learning programs using Reggio Emilia principles.
• Document, evaluate, and track individual child progress.
• Drive continuous quality improvement aligned with the QIP.
• Partner with families to support early child development.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment.

Skills & experience

• Bachelor-level Early Childhood Teaching qualification.
• Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration (or eligibility).
• Active alignment with Christian faith and Statement of Faith.
• Strong NQF and EYLF framework application skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong family relationships.

You will receive an attractive base salary of circa $89,200 to $128,471 PLUS Super (based on skills and experience) and great benefits, including:

• Up to $10,000 Relocation Assistance to help you settle comfortably
• 12 Weeks of School Holidays per year
• 10 Days per year Sick Leave/Personal leave
• Access to Paid Parental Leave
• Dedicated admin and finance staff, reducing your non-educational workload
• Opportunities for spiritual development, including worship, devotions, and retreats
• Professional growth and leadership development pathways
• A supportive Christian culture and a close-knit early learning team

About the company

Founded in 1993, Kingsley College is a growing Christian school in Rockhampton, QLD. We serve 280+ campus and distance students from Kindergarten through secondary. Renowned for holistic Christian education, our modern Early Learning Centre delivers purpose-built care for ages 3–4.