Early Childhood Teacher

About Us:

Lady Gowrie QLD is a leader in ECEC, sponsoring a range of Early Childhood Education and Care services. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a strong heritage in early childhood education in Queensland and Australia. We value excellence, inclusion, engagement and integrity in our work with children, families and communities and supporting a professional and capable staff team.

At Lady Gowrie Fernvale Community Kindergarten, we value flexibility, professionalism, collaboration and a commitment to ongoing professional learning. The ability to build and maintain positive, inclusive and responsive relationships with children, families and our wider community is a must.

About the role:

We are looking for an Early Childhood Teacher to start at the beginning of Term 4 on a fixed term contract until the end of the year. The role operated over Tuesday and Wednesday, 15 hours per week. If you studying towards your early childhood teaching qual, please apply because we would love to talk to you.

What we can offer you:

• Be part of a strong and successful kindergarten

• Wages as per Kindergarten Enterprise Agreement

• Ongoing professional development, and support from an experienced leadership team

• Fully funded Blue Card and First Aid/CPR including Asthma and Anaphylaxis

• Uniforms provided

• Annual Wellbeing and Service Anniversary Day (in addition to your leave entitlements!)

• Access to Employee Assistance Programs to support ongoing staff Wellbeing

The successful applicants will have:

• ACECQA approved Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or if you are studying towards this. We are happy to talk to you!

• Current first aid/CPR including asthma and anaphylaxis

• Previous experience working with the 3-5 age group is desirable

• Passion for creating and delivering a stimulating learning environment

• An understanding of the provision of a safe, well planned indoor and outdoor learning environment

• Awareness of the National Quality Framework, and Queensland Kindergarten Learning guidelines

• Skilled with documenting observations of children's behaviour and development, in the form of learning stories

• An ability to implement a planned program, in collaboration with the Teacher ensuring the needs of individual children and the group are met.

Lady Gowrie Qld is committed to an inclusive workforce and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally-diverse background

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We thank all candidates for their applications, however only those successful will be contacted for an interview.