Early Childhood Teacher

Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary package above award rates

Worker retention payment

Uniforms provided

Onsite parking

Rostered day off option / longer hours

Résumé du poste

Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool in Loftus, NSW is hiring an experienced Early Childhood Teacher for a new centre. You will lead and inspire a dedicated team, deliver high-quality education and care, and support children's cognitive, physical, social and emotional development.

This full-time role requires strong EYLF knowledge, excellent communication with families, and commitment to child safety. Recruitment includes comprehensive checks and a collaborative team culture at a family‑run

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or ACECQA‑approved equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in early childhood education.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with families.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma certifications.
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC).
• NESA Proficient Teacher accreditation.
• Full-time availability 7:00am–6:00pm.

Responsabilités

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities aligned with EYLF.
• Observe and assess children's progress and tailor teaching approaches.
• Build positive relationships with children and families; involve parents in learning.
• Mentor student teachers on placement to shape future educators.
• Guide language development through storytelling, songs and group discussions.
• Maintain a safe, clean and well‑organised classroom environment.
• Collaborate with the wider team to support centre success.
• Pursue continuous professional development to enhance teaching practice.

Connaissances

Leadership mindset

Communication skills

Creativity

Adaptability

Parent engagement

Formation

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or ACECQA‑approved equivalent

Description du poste

Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool – Loftus NSW

Are you an experienced Early Childhood Teacher with a passion for inspiring young minds? At Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool we're excited to welcome a new team member to help lead our beautiful new centre in Loftus.

This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the most important years of a child’s life. You’ll be part of a close-knit, supportive team that truly values collaboration, community, and creativity.

Little Loftys is a family run near new purpose-built centre, with the owner working in the centre, it is a collaborative working environment. We nurture and invest in our teams and provide a real family experience for our employees. We have an established management team that have worked together since 2004.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Early Childhood Teacher for our new centre in Loftus, who is ready to make a real difference. You will lead, support, and inspire a dedicated team while delivering exceptional education and care. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the cognitive, physical, social and emotional development of our young learners. This full-time role is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children in their crucial early years.

We prioritise the safety, wellbeing, and rights of all children and maintain a strong culture of child safety and childcare standards. As part of our commitment, we have a rigorous recruitment and screening process in place, including comprehensive reference checks, Police checks and child-safe employment checks.

** Find us @littleloftys on Instagram

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate educational activities and lessons aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.

• Observing and assessing children's progress, and using this information to tailor your teaching approach

• Building positive relationships with children and families, and actively involving parents in the learning process

• Actively involve parents in their child's learning journey, discuss progress in parent interviews, and contribute to staff and committee meetings.

• Guide and mentor student teachers on placement to help shape the next generation of educators.

• Facilitate language development through storytelling, role play, songs, rhymes, and group discussions.

• Provide experiences to develop motor skills, confidence, social cooperation, and understanding of the children.

• Maintaining a safe, clean and well-organised classroom environment

• Collaborating with the wider team to contribute to the overall success of the centre

• Continuously seeking opportunities for professional development to enhance your teaching practice

What We’re Looking For:

• A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education, preferably Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

• At least three years of demonstrated experience in an early childhood education environment.

• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and best practice in early childhood education

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children and families

• A creative, flexible and adaptable approach to teaching

• A genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of young children

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• A positive, professional attitude and leadership mindset

• Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma certifications

• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)

• NESA Proficient Teacher accreditation

• Full-time availability with flexibility between 7:00am–6.00pm

The nitty gritty

• Salary Package based on skills and expertise and above award rates offered

• Worker Retention Payment provided

• Position is full-time, with a choice of 5 days per week and a monthly rostered day off (RDO) or longer hours 4 x days per week

• Ultra fast internet and computers to make your admin quicker and easier.

• Our hours of operation are 7.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday. We are closed public holidays and we close for two weeks over Christmas.

• Plenty of parking is available onsite or on street

• Uniforms, including hats and jackets are included

• 3 minute walk to Loftus Railway station and shopping village.

• Find us @littleloftys on Instagram