Queensland and South Australia, Full Time, Education Vacancy Listing Dates 21/04/2026 to 19/05/2026 Please Quote Reference Number 16425 Minimum 2 years’ experience as an Early Childhood Teacher Full-time availability (5 days per week) Positions available in various locations throughout Australia Edge Early Learning is seeking an experienced Early Childhood Teacher to join our dynamic team. We're looking for candidates to work across various locations and are available to work full-time, Monday to Friday. We have positions available in various locations throughout Australia where the annual salary being offered is between $88,586.22 to $114,010.50 per year, which is dependent on how many years' experience you have had as an Early Childhood Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified early childhood professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to take on a leadership role within our kindergarten room. You'll work as an active team member in providing high-quality education and care while mentoring and supporting our teaching staff. 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". What We're Looking For We need an Early Childhood Teacher who brings: Minimum 2 years of experience teaching in kindergarten rooms - essential Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) - non-negotiable; must be fully completed Strong mentorship capabilities - you'll work closely and collaboratively with another teacher, providing guidance and professional support Passion & enthusiasm - someone who brings joy and excitement to early childhood education Cultural awareness - ready to share your unique skills and perspectives within our diverse community Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS) Current First Aid & CPR certificates Current Working with Children Check/Working with Vulnerable People or Blue Card Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A commitment to continuous learning and professional excellence Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver engaging, play-based learning programs aligned with the EYLF Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and the community Lead and mentor teaching staff to achieve excellence in practice Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment Regularly assess and document children's development to inform learning strategies Foster a collaborative team culture that supports growth and innovation Why Edge? We Offer Cutting-Edge Benefits : Birthday Leave: Take a paid day off to celebrate you! For permanent team members. Childcare Gap Fee Discounts: available for permanent team members. Referral Bonus Scheme: Rewarding you for helping us grow our team. Salary Sacrificing: our provider is Maxxia Uniform Allowance: Receive a full uniform set and annual top-ups. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through our trusted provider. Employee Peer Recognition Program: Edge Excellence Awards Onsite Flu Vaccinations. Professional Development & Training Opportunities. What we Offer : A well-resourced centre with thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor play spaces Collaborative team environment that fosters personal and professional growth Leadership pathways and career advancement opportunities Access to ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development A supportive management team that values creativity and innovation Competitive salary including paid professional development days 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. Apply via our online application form.
