Early Childhood Teacher (Qualified ECT) - Childers

Bright Horizons Australia Childcare; Childers; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel/fuel allowance

Relocation assistance

Above award wages

Professional development opportunities

Supportive management

Work-life balance

Job summary

Bright Horizons Australia Childcare Childers is seeking a qualified Early Childhood Teacher to join our rural service. You will plan and deliver a play-based program and support children’s progression toward school readiness within a supportive team.

The successful applicant will hold a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood), current teacher registration and Blue Card, plus First Aid/CPR. You will contribute to high-quality programs aligned with QKLG, EYLF and NQS in a friendly, family-oriented

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) required.
• Teacher Registration or eligible to obtain.
• Current Blue Card/Exemption Card.
• First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma training as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing a play-based emergent curriculum in line with QKLG.
• Assess the needs and progress of each child and support school readiness.
• Build strong relationships with team, parents, children and community.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with all team members.
• Ensure health and safety standards are followed at all times.

Skills

Excellent communication

Written communication

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)

Tools

Teacher Registration

Blue Card

First Aid / CPR / Anaphylaxis / Asthma training

Job description

Early Childhood Teacher (Qualified ECT) - Childers

Bright Horizons Australia Childcare – Childers QLD

Bright Horizons Australia Childcare Childers is a friendly, community-focused early childhood education and care service located in rural Childers. We are licensed for 75 places and care for children from 6 weeks to school age.

We are looking for a passionate, motivated and dedicated ECT, to bring our vision and ideas to life alongside our wonderful team of educators. The successful applicants will possess a passion for high quality care and education and available Monday to Friday on a permanent basis.

We prepare children for primary school by providing opportunities to engage in activities focusing on math and language skills, social skills, coping skills and the ability to manage their own behaviour and belongings.

Successful applicants must have:

• Applicantsmusthold a Bachelor of Education (EarlyChildhood)
• Hold Teacher Registration or ability to obtain
• Current Blue Card/ Exemption Card
• First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willing to be proactive in implementing authentic and meaningful programs based on children's voice.
• Bright, friendly and energetic
• Strong understanding of QLD Kindergarten Guidelines (QKLG) Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Motivation and passion for providing an exceptional learning experience
• Strong leadership and problem solving skills
• Child Protection training/ GECCKO Training
• Motivation, initiative and willingness to be a valued team player

The positions encompassthe following:-

• Assisting in planning and implementing a play-based, emergent curriculum in line with the QKLG
• Assessing the needs of each child, monitoring their progress & ensuring school readiness
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with team members, parents, children and the wider community
• Maintaining a positive working relationship with all team members
• Maintaining and managing the resources and environment for your room
• Ensuring health & safety standards are followed to a high standard at all times
• Having fun and enjoying what you do in an amazing, team based environment!

As an Early Childhood Teacher at Bright Horizons Australia Childcare Childers, you will also enjoy the following benefits*:

• Travel/fuel allowance for extended travel, and assistance with relocation, if applicable
• Above award wages with career advancement opportunities
• Paid monthly staff meeting and Professional Development opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive management, both in Service and Head Office
• The opportunity to develop and expand on Early Childhood Development skills in a welcoming and supportive environment
• Opportunity to have that perfect work / life balance

*T&C's apply

Bright Horizons Australia Childcare is committed to being a child safe environment and has a zero tolerance to child abuse. We have a duty of care to prevent child abuse and identify risks early, including reducing and removing these risks.