Job Description

Perm Part-Time | Raymond Terrace, NSW 2324

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Lunch break paid.

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Early Childhood Teacher

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Perm Part-Time | Raymond Terrace, NSW 2324

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6 hrs per day - Mon - Fri

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Lunch break paid.

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Ready to work somewhere you feel supported, valued and excited to come to each day?

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TLC Early Learning is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher to join our close-knit team.

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This is more than just another childcare role. It is an opportunity to become part of a supportive, family-owned service where your ideas are welcomed, your professional growth is encouraged, and your contribution to children's learning genuinely matters.

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At TLC, we believe children deserve educators who see them as capable, curious and confident learners. We are looking for someone who shares this belief and wants to create meaningful, engaging and high-quality learning experiences every day.

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What You'll Be Doing

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As an Early Childhood Teacher at TLC, you will:

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- Plan, implement and evaluate engaging, play-based learning programs tailored to the interests, strengths and needs of your chosen age group.
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- Create inspiring learning environments that encourage curiosity, creativity, independence and exploration.
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- Support children's physical, social, emotional, language and cognitive development through responsive and individualised teaching.
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- Build genuine relationships with children and ensure their voices, ideas and choices are heard, respected and reflected within the program.
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- Maintain a high level of child safety and child protection knowledge, and actively embed the Child Safe Standards throughout your daily practice.
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- Maintain accurate observations, assessments, planning records and documentation.
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- Work collaboratively with families, educators, leadership and the wider community.
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- Model high-quality practice in accordance with the National Law, National Regulations, National Quality Standard and Early Years Learning Framework.
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- Participate in paid professional development, staff training and ongoing child safety learning.
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- Contribute your own strengths, interests and ideas to the continued growth of our service.
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What We're Looking For

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We would love to hear from you if you have:

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- An approved Early Childhood Teaching qualification, or are working towards an approved qualification.
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- A strong commitment to child safety and the wellbeing of every child.
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- A genuine passion for early childhood education.
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- Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework V2.0 and National Quality Standard.
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- An understanding of the National Law and Regulations.
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- Strong communication, organisation and interpersonal skills.
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- Confidence building respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues.
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- A current Working With Children Check.
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- The ability to work collaboratively within a team.
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- Flexibility, reliability and a positive attitude.
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- A willingness to reflect, learn, grow and contribute new ideas.
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Why You'll Love Working at TLC

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We know that educators provide their best care and teaching when they also feel cared for, supported and appreciated.

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A Leadership Team That Supports You

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You will be supported by an approachable leadership team, including our Approved Provider, Nominated Supervisor, and 2IC.

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We are present, involved and committed to helping you succeed in your role.

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Paid Professional Development

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We provide regular, paid career development and mandatory child safety training to strengthen your confidence, knowledge and professional practice.

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A Genuine Commitment to Child Safety

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Child safety is not simply a policy at TLC. It is embedded within our culture, environments, relationships and daily decision-making.

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We implement the 10 Child Safe Standards and are committed to ensuring every child feels safe, heard, respected and empowered.

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Work-Life Balance

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We offer adaptable work arrangements and a two-week closure period over Christmas, allowing our team time to rest, recharge and spend time with their families.

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Other benefits can be discussed during the interview.

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A Family-Owned, Community-Focused Service

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TLC is a family-owned service with a strong sense of connection, teamwork and community.

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You will not be treated like just another staff member. You will be a valued part of our team.

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Opportunities to Make the Role Your Own

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We welcome educators who bring new ideas, creativity and passion into the service.

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Whether you love sustainability, outdoor learning, inclusion, art, music, literacy, STEM, gardening or community engagement, we want you to share your strengths with us.

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About TLC Early Learning

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TLC Early Learning is a family-owned early childhood education and care service located in Raymond Terrace, welcoming up to 76 children each day.

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Our mission is to nurture the growth, wellbeing and development of every child through high-quality education, meaningful relationships and responsive care.

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At TLC:

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- We are 100% committed to child safety.
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- We value inclusive, community-focused practices.
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- We build genuine partnerships with children and families.
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- We believe the environment acts as the third teacher.
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- We provide natural, inviting and engaging spaces for children to explore.
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- We encourage children to become confident, capable and curious learners.
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- We ensure children's voices are heard, seen and respected.
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- We support educators to grow, develop and feel proud of the work they do.
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This Could Be the Fresh Start You've Been Looking For

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If you are looking for a service where you can build meaningful relationships, contribute your ideas, develop professionally and make a genuine difference in children's lives, we would love to meet you.

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📌 Early Childhood Teacher (New South Wales)
🏢 TLC
📍 New South Wales