Lead ECT — Play‑Based 3–5s in Bayside NFP

ANZUK Education

City of Bayside

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

anzuk Education is seeking an experienced Early Childhood Teacher for a community-based NFP early learning centre in Brighton, Victoria. The role involves leading a kindergarten program for up to 20 children and requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Years Education or equivalent, along with VIT registration.

We offer support including CV writing and interview preparation. Our commitment is towards creating an inclusive and safe environment for all children.

Qualifications

Experience working as an early childhood educator in the kindergarten space.
In-depth knowledge of the EYLF and NQS.
At least 2 years as an ECT in a 3-4-year-old program.

Responsibilities

Lead the integrated 3-5-year-old kindergarten program.
Support up to 20 children in a well-resourced learning environment.
Deliver a high-quality, play-based program.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team-focused philosophy

Goal-driven mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Years Education or ACECQA-approved equivalent

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Early Childhood Teacher | Brighton

Looking for a passionate, experienced ECT to join our small NFP service!

The Centre
We are a welcoming, community-based not-for-profit early learning centre located in the beautiful bayside suburb of Brighton. Our service prides itself on being a warm, inclusive “home away from home,” with a strong focus on relationships, play-based learning, and connection to our local community.
We are currently seeking an experienced, passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our team!

The Opportunity
This is a wonderful opportunity for an ECT to join a collaborative, community and values-driven team.
In this role, you will lead the integrated 3–5-year-old kindergarten program, supporting up to 20 children in a well-resourced learning environment. You will be supported by a team of experienced educators and leadership, with generous planning time to deliver a high-quality, play-based program that reflects children’s interests and learning needs.

The Candidate
To apply for this role, you will have have experience working as an early childhood educator in the kinder space, or in a similar role and must have a Bachelor Degree in Early Years Education or ACECQA approved equivalent, as well as your Provisional VIT.

In addition, you will have an in depth knowledge of the EYLF and NQS. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and must have a team focused philosophy, as well as looking to be part of the local community and build lasting relationships with families. The must be goal driven, and have a forward thinking mindset!

The ideal candidate will hold:

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or ACECQA approved equivalent
VIT registration
2 years as the ECT in the 3-4 year old program
Current first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis
Mandatory Reporting Certificate
Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Mentoring and Training Experience desireable
Full working rights

What we offer
Here at anzuk Education we provide a free service for all of our educators including CV writing and interview preparation sessions and interview guidance to give you the best chance of securing your next role.

If this sounds like you, pleasesend your application directly toAngela.P@anzuk.education

Anzukis committed to providing and promoting an inclusive environment that supports child safety, wellbeing, participation, empowerment, cultural safety and awareness for all children including children with a disability and from culturally diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and or communities.
Anzuk has a zero tolerance of child abuse and a duty of care to prevent and minimise child abuse risks in both the physical and online environments.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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