The role requires a creative Early Childhood Teacher to work as an active team member in providing high quality education and care. This is a great opportunity for early childhood professionals who are passionate about the early years and would like to be involved with a supportive professional team.

This is a 5 day per week opportunity where you will be working in the kindergarten room for 4 year olds. The main ECT also has a special arrangement for the accrual of “Teachers Leave”, where you work full-time 40 hours per week so you accrue additional hours for the “Teachers Leave”.

The hours of work each day are 8.30am to 4.30pm, with 5 hours programming each week.

We are looking for an Early Childhood Teacher who has:

Passion & Fun: We're seeking an educator who is not only passionate about early childhood education but also brings a sense of joy and enthusiasm to their work.

Cultural Sharing: Our centre is a vibrant, culturally diverse community. We would love for you to share your unique skills and culture with our team and the children.

Why work for Edge?

As an Edge Early Childhood Teacher, you'll benefit from:

• Early Childhood Teacher Bonus and Special Teachers Leave
• Above Award Rates plus Bonus
• Opportunities to develop your career further within a new and growing organisation
• Full uniform provided on commencement and an annual allowance
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development and internal networking opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Access to experienced and passionate Program and Practice Managers

What We Offer:

• A well-resourced centre with thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor play spaces
• Collaborative team environment that fosters personal and professional growth
• Opportunities for career development and leadership pathways
• Access to ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
• A supportive management team that values creativity and innovation
• Competitive salary with additional benefits, including paid professional development days

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging, play-based learning programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and the community
• Lead and mentor a team of educators to achieve excellence in practice
• Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Regularly assess and document children’s development to inform learning strategies

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Current First Aid & CPR certificates
• Current Working with Children Check/ Working with Vulnerable People or Blue Card
• A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to continuous learning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in leading or mentoring teams is highly desirable

Be part of a centre that values community, creativity, and making learning exciting. At our centre, we believe in fostering a love for learning by empowering both children and educators to explore their full potential.

Child Safety at Edge Early Learning

At Edge Early Learning, children’s safety and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating safe, nurturing environments where every child feels valued, heard, and protected. Our team upholds the highest standards of care and is dedicated to safeguarding children through vigilant practices, ongoing training, and strong, supportive relationships. All Edge employees undergo relevant safety checks and are expected to champion our culture of child safety every day.