17 Oct
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Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool
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Loftus
17 Oct
Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool
Loftus
Are you an experienced Early Childhood Teacher with a passion for inspiring young minds? At Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool we're excited to welcome a new team member to help lead our beautiful new centre in Loftus.
This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the most important years of a child’s life. You’ll be part of a close-knit, supportive team that truly values collaboration, community, and creativity.
Little Loftys is a family run near new purpose-built centre, with the owner working in the centre, it is a collaborative working environment. We nurture and invest in our teams and provide a real family experience for our employees. We have an established management team that have worked together since 2004.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Early Childhood Teacher for our new centre in Loftus, who is ready to make a real difference. You will lead, support, and inspire a dedicated team while delivering exceptional education and care. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the cognitive, physical, social and emotional development of our young learners. This full time role is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children in their crucial early years.
We prioritise the safety, wellbeing, and rights of all children and maintain a strong culture of child safety and childcare standards. As part of our commitment, we have a rigorous recruitment and screening process in place, including comprehensive reference checks, Police checks and child-safe employment checks.
** Find us @littleloftys on Instagram
What You'll Be Doing:
- Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate educational activities and lessons aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.
- Observing and assessing children's progress, and using this information to tailor your teaching approach
- Building positive relationships with children and families, and actively involving parents in the learning process
- Actively involve parents in their child's learning journey, discuss progress in parent interviews, and contribute to staff and committee meetings.
- Guide and mentor student teachers on placement to help shape the next generation of educators.
- Facilitate language development through storytelling, role play, songs, rhymes, and group discussions.
- Provide experiences to develop motor skills, confidence, social cooperation, and understanding of the children.
- Maintaining a safe, clean and well-organised classroom environment
- Collaborating with the wider team to contribute to the overall success of the centre
- Continuously seeking opportunities for professional development to enhance your teaching practice
What We're Looking For:
- A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education, preferably Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
- At least three years of demonstrated experience in an early childhood education setting.
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and best practice in early childhood education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children and families
- A creative, flexible and adaptable approach to teaching
- A genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of young children
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A positive, professional attitude and leadership mindset
- Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma certifications
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- NESA Proficient Teacher accreditation
- Full-time availability with flexibility between 7:00am–6.00pm
The nitty gritty
- Salary Package based on skills and expertise and above award rates offered
- Worker Retention Payment provided
- Position is full-time, with a choice of 5 days per week and a monthly rostered day off (RDO) or longer hours 4 x days per week
- Ultra fast internet and computers to make your admin quicker and easier.
- Our hours of operation are 7.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday. We are closed public holidays and we close for two weeks over Christmas.
- Plenty of parking is available onsite or on street
- Uniforms, including hats and jackets are included
- 3 minute walk to Loftus Railway station and shopping village.
- Find us @littleloftys on Instagram
If you are looking for a new challenge and to become part of a friendly supportive team committed to high quality care please email your CV's to ••••@littleloftys.com.au
📌 Early Childhood Teacher (Loftus)
🏢 Little Loftys Childcare and Preschool
📍 Loftus