Lead Early Childhood Teacher: Play-Based Learning & Flex Leave

Ku-ring-gai Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Flex Leave

Fitness Passport and health & fitness支

Job summary

Ku-ring-gai Council in Sydney is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to lead high-quality learning programs grounded in the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF). You will design, implement and evaluate play-based activities, foster a welcoming environment, and build strong relationships with families and colleagues.

This permanent full-time role (35 hours per week) requires strong EYLF/NQS knowledge, a teaching qualification, and NSW certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ACEQCA approved)
• NESA Teacher Accreditation
• Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis
• Child Protection/Child Safety Certification
• Working With Children Check
• Strong understanding of EYLF and NQS
• Ability to lead practice and support team members
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for early childhood education and positive outcomes for children
• Eligibility for Council’s flex leave

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and evaluate engaging, play-based learning programs
• Foster a warm, inclusive environment where children feel safe and valued
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Document and assess children’s learning and development
• Provide guidance and support to educators within the room
• Maintain compliance with regulatory, safety and child protection requirements

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Leadership

Team support

Education

ACECQA‑Approved Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

NESA Teacher Accreditation

Working With Children Check

First Aid Certification

Child Protection/Child Safety Certification

Job description

Ku-ring-gai Council in Sydney is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to lead high-quality learning programs grounded in the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF). You will design, implement and evaluate play-based activities, foster a welcoming environment, and build strong relationships with families and colleagues.

This permanent full-time role (35 hours per week) requires strong EYLF/NQS knowledge, a teaching qualification, and NSW certifications.