Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) & Diploma Educator

Scholars Consulting Pty Ltd; Tweed Heads; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award rates

Flexible working arrangements

Career development support

Professional development funding

First Aid & CPR funded

Childcare gap fee discount up to 90%

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Scholars Consulting Pty Ltd – Tweed Heads NSW is recruiting for an Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) & Diploma Educator to join Little Grommets Early Learning Centre in Tweed Heads. The program supports 6 weeks to 6 years with a focus on safe, nurturing, play-based learning.

Ideal candidates are studying for a Graduate Diploma (ECT) and hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, with WWCC, First Aid/CPR and asthma/anaphylaxis training. Strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be studying towards Graduate Diploma (ECT)
• Diploma of Early Childhood Education (Educator)
• Working with Children Check required
• Current First Aid CPR and emergency asthma/anaphylaxis training required
• Experience with the NQF/NQS and EYLF knowledge
• Ability to interpret curriculum documents
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a kindergarten or studio program
• Provide a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment for children
• Collaborate within a team to support children and families
• Deliver a high-quality, inclusive educational program
• Engage in professional development and growth
• Promote the service within the local community

Skills

Graduate Diploma (ECT)

Diploma of Early Childhood Education

Working with Children Check

First Aid CPR & Emergency training

EYLF knowledge

Curriculum interpretation

Oral & written communication

Education

Graduate Diploma (ECT)

Diploma of Early Childhood Education

Job description

Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) & Diploma Educator

Scholars Consulting Pty Ltd – Tweed Heads NSW

Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Growing Team at Little Grommets!

Little Grommets Early Learning Centre in Tweed Heads provides nurturing care for children from 6weeks to 6years in a safe, engaging environment. Our play-based programs support each child’s growth and development through indoor and outdoor learning experiences. We value strong connections with families and a warm, supportive community. Little Grommets is dedicated to helping every child feel confident, curious, and ready to thrive.

Role Requirements

The opportunities have become available for a studying ECT and Diploma Educator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidates will need:

• studying towards a Graduate Diploma (ECT)
• a Diploma of Early Childhood Education (Educator)
• a current and valid Working with Children Check
• a Current First Aid CPR and emergency Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
• experience with the NQF, NQS, & a sound knowledge of the EYLF
• an ability to interpret curriculum documents
• effective oral and written communication skills

Key Role Responsibilities

• Responsibility for the development and implementation of a kindergarten or studio program.
• Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment.
• Work collaboratively within a team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
• Delivery of a high quality, inclusive, educational program.
• Participate in professional and personal development.
• Promote the service within the local community in accordance with the vision, mission and values.

Our service supports the Statement of Shared Commitment

Every Interaction counts.

Every child in our service has the right to feel safe culturally, emotionally and physically.

We recognise the critical role of early childhood educators, including teachers, in creating inclusive, culturally safe and nurturing environments filled with positive interactions that support children’s social and emotional development, stimulate learning, and allow children a sense of belonging.

Please only apply if you share this commitment to ensure that every child attending our service feels safe, secure and self-confident.

What’s in it for you?

• Above award rates for the right candidate
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing career support
• Fully funded professional development support
• Fully funded First Aid & CPR
• Up to 90% discount on childcare gap fee
• Access to an external Employee Assistance Program
• A generous resourceand equipment budget with IT equipment in your studio.