Job Description
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At Exploring Tree, we believe children do their best learning when educators feel supported, valued, and inspired every day.
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We are looking for passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teachers who want to inspire children, support educators, and contribute to high-quality early learning programs.
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At Exploring Tree, we create positive learning environments where children feel safe, confident, and excited to learn through play, creativity, and connection.
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Working alongside experienced educators and leaders, you will help deliver high-quality educational programs while contributing to a team culture built on respect, collaboration, and care.
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If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a genuine difference in the lives of children, families, and educators, we would love to hear from you.
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At Exploring Tree, we believe children do their best learning when educators feel supported, valued, and inspired every day.
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We are looking for passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teachers who want to inspire children, support educators, and contribute to high-quality early learning programs.
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At Exploring Tree, we create positive learning environments where children feel safe, confident, and excited to learn through play, creativity, and connection.
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Working alongside experienced educators and leaders, you will help deliver high-quality educational programs while contributing to a team culture built on respect, collaboration, and care.
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If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a genuine difference in the lives of children, families, and educators, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role n
As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will help lead learning and teaching within the centre.
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Working closely with educators, room leaders, and the Educational Leader, you will support children's learning, guide educational programs, and help educators deliver great outcomes for children.
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As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will:
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Lead educational programs in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
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Create engaging learning experiences that support children's learning and development
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Support educators with observations, planning, and documentation
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Help deliver a high-quality planning cycle across the room
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Use observations to plan for children's learning and interests
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Build strong relationships with children, families, and team members
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Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning workplace
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Support continuous improvement and reflective practice
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Participate in centre events, family nights, and community initiatives
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Model professional and respectful behaviour at all times
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Support child-safe practices and report concerns when required
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About You n
To be successful in this role, you will have:
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A Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification
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Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
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Experience delivering educational programs for young children
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Confidence supporting educators with planning and documentation
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Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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A genuine passion for early childhood education
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A positive, collaborative, and supportive approach
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A commitment to ongoing professional learning
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NSW Teacher Accreditation (or eligibility to obtain)
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Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)
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A current Working With Children Check and Child Protection training
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Highly Desirable n
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Experience mentoring and supporting educators
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Experience with Assessment and Rating processes
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An interest in creativity, the arts, nature play, and child-led learning
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Why Join Us? n
At Exploring Tree, we invest in our educators and create opportunities for long-term growth and development.
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We offer:
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Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications
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Above-award opportunities for experienced candidates
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High educator-to-child ratios
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Supportive leadership and mentoring
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Ongoing professional development opportunities
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Professional learning with leading academics and educators
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Research partnerships and innovative learning opportunities
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Opportunities to attend and present at conferences and networking events
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Opportunities to contribute to professional publications and projects
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Specialist programs including creative arts, sign language, dance, wellness initiatives, and Christian education
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A canine education program with resident wellness dogs
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Access to an architecturally designed atelier with resident art teacher
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Paid birthday leave
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Childcare fee discounts for eligible employees
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Time in lieu for approved additional hours worked
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A respectful, supportive, and collaborative team culture
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About Our Centres n
Our purpose-built and architecturally designed centres are created to inspire curiosity, creativity, and meaningful learning.
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We combine innovative learning environments with high-quality educational programs that support children's development, wellbeing, and love of learning.
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We value robust relationships, educator wellbeing, innovation, and a genuine sense of community.
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Our team works together to create an environment where both children and educators can grow, contribute, and feel proud of the work they do every day.
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📌 Early Childhood Teacher (New South Wales)
🏢 Exploring Tree
📍 New South Wales