Position: Early Childhood Teacher Employer: Kidscare Operations Pty Ltd trading as Eden Academy Location: Newport, Victoria Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications) About Us At Eden Academy, we believe every child deserves the best possible start in life. Our purpose-built centres provide safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environments where children are supported to grow, explore, and thrive. We are committed to delivering high-quality early childhood education grounded in the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Framework (NQF). About the Role We are seeking a passionate and qualified Early Childhood Teacher to join our dedicated team at our Newport centre. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering engaging educational programs, fostering children’s development, and building strong relationships with families and colleagues. Key Responsibilities Plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate educational programs in line with the EYLF Create a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment Observe, document, and assess children’s learning and development Support children’s emotional, social, physical, and cognitive wellbeing Build strong partnerships with families and collaborate with educators Ensure compliance with the National Quality Standards (NQS), centre policies, and regulatory requirements Contribute positively to the centre’s professional and team culture Essential Requirements Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) Current VIT registration (or eligibility to apply) Valid Working With Children Check (Victoria) Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certificates (or willingness to obtain) Sound knowledge of EYLF, NQS, and child safeguarding practices Excellent communication and teamwork skills What We Offer Competitive salary package Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities Well-resourced, modern learning environments A positive and inclusive workplace culture Opportunities for career progression within Eden Academy How to Apply If you are a dedicated Early Childhood Teacher who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in children’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
