Early Childhood Teacher (ECT)

Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT; Goulburn; In loco; AUD 35.000 - 50.000; Part-time

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Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT is hiring an Early Childhood Teacher to join the Preschool team in Goulburn, NSW. The position is permanent part-time (40 hours per fortnight) and operates during NSW school terms.

You will lead engaging learning experiences and uphold high standards of child safety, wellbeing and inclusion, in collaboration with families and colleagues.

Competenze

• ACECQA-approved Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching/Education.
• Experience leading or contributing to a high-performing team in ECEC.
• Strong understanding of NQF, NQS, EYLF.
• Commitment to safeguarding children and wellbeing.
• WWCC NSW and First Aid certification.

Mansioni

• Lead planning, implementation and evaluation of developmentally appropriate programs.
• Develop child wellbeing plans and support each child’s needs.
• Prepare documentation of learning progress for families.
• Build respectful relationships with children, families and staff.
• Maintain safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environments.
• Respond to safeguarding concerns as a mandated reporter.
• Engage in trauma-informed Sanctuary Model practices with the team.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Play-based education

Formazione

ACECQA-approved Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching/Education

Recognition as an 'equivalent early childhood teacher' by ACECQA

Descrizione del lavoro

Help shape the future of young minds - join our team of Early Childhood Educators and Teachers at Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT.

Early Childhood Teacher(ECT)

Permanent part-time position, 40 hours per fortnight (5 hours per day, 4 days a week)

Located in Goulburn, NSW

Pre-school operates during NSW school terms only

Above award wages

NESA approved training and PD opportunities

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher looking for an exciting new challenge?

About Us

Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT (Anglicare) is a not-for-profit organisation currently seeking Early Childhood Teacher to join our Preschool team in Goulburn, NSW. This preschool service operates during NSW school terms only and observes all NSW school holiday closure periods. We are deeply committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children, and we maintain zero tolerance for child abuse in any form.

At Anglicare, we foster child safe environments where every child feels included, valued, heard, and where their strengths and diversity are celebrated. We are committed to cultural safety for all children, including respecting and valuing the unique identities and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.

We work to remove barriers that may prevent children and families with diverse needs from feeling safe, welcome, or included, and we actively reduce the likelihood of harm by encouraging concerns to be raised and responding promptly to any disclosures or signs of harm. Our staff are equipped with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and report harm, building a culture where children feel safe to speak up.

About the Opportunity:

As an Early Childhood Teacher (ECT), you'll lead engaging learning experiences and educational programs, foster each child's development through play-based education and ensure a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, implementation and evaluation of a developmentally appropriate program for individual children and groups of children, that encompasses the National Quality Framework (NQF), Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and diverse theories of Early Childhood development ensuring curriculum choices are inclusive for all children and families’ individual needs.
• Lead your team in the development of child wellbeing plans to support each child’s needs.
• Lead your team and prepare the documentation for every child’s learning development and make available to families.
• Build respectful and reciprocal relationships with children, families, colleagues and the wider community.
• Ensure a safe, caring and stimulating environment exists for all children and that the health, safety and wellbeing of each child is a priority following Anglicare’s policies and procedures.
• Respond appropriately to any child who may be at risk of abuse or neglect and follow obligations under law as a mandated reporter.
• Develop responsive and meaningful interactions with children and trusting relationships that engage and support each child's feeling of security, confidence, and inclusion.
• Follow all indoor and outdoor supervision plans and risk assessments and contribute to any changes and updates.
• Adhere to and uphold the principles of the National Model Code.
• Act as a role model, mentor and leader, following all professional codes of conduct, setting an example for other Educators to follow.
• Engage in Sanctuary Model training (trauma-informed practice) and work with the team to thoughtfully integrate these approaches into daily interactions with children, families and staff.

About You

You hold an ACECQA-approved Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching/Education. Recognition as an 'equivalent early childhood teacher' by ACECQA.

You have experience in leading or contributing to the leadership of a high performing team within the Early Childhood Education and Care Sector.

You have a solid understanding of the National Quality Framework (NQF), including the National Quality Standards (NQS), the Early Years Learning Framework.

You demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding children and upholding their safety and wellbeing at all times.

You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

You bring energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to your work, along with a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.

You are committed to Anglicare’s mission and values of integrity, inclusiveness, dignity, and compassion.

You hold a current First Aid certificate, or a willingness to obtain.

You have a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) - NSW.

You have completed the foundation training modules of the National Child Safety Training provided by the Department of Education, Australian Government (prior to employment)

Shortlisted applicants will be required to undergo reference checks and a National Criminal History Check prior to an offer of employment.

Applications close: 15th November 2026.(Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and this advertisement may close earlier than the listed closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.)

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Anglicare NSW South, NSW West, ACT is a child-safe organisation.