Early Childhood Teacher

Singleton Preschool | Singleton, NSW

Fixed-term contract: 1 February 2027–18 December 2027

Potential contract extension in 2028 for the right applicant

Singleton Preschool is seeking a committed Early Childhood Teacher to join our team and contribute to a secure, nurturing and engaging community preschool environment. We are looking for an honest, reliable early childhood teacher with strong leadership and communication skills who is passionate about children’s safety and wellbeing and wants to work collaboratively as part of a team.

About the role

Must have experience with documenting children's learning and fostering a child led, playbased program.

You will contribute to high-quality early childhood teaching and learning, building respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues. You will help embed a strong child-safe culture in everyday practice and support the implementation of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) V2.0.

There is an opportunity for the right candidate to progress into the Educational Leader role, with appropriate training and support.

About you The successful applicant will have:

- A Bachelor of Teaching or Bachelor of Education relevant to early childhood teaching.
- At least two years’ experience working as a teacher in a teaching role.
- Leadership skills and a willingness to contribute to team practice and continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of the EYLF V2.0 and the Child Safe Standards.
- A genuine commitment to creating and maintaining a child-safe environment.
- Honesty, reliability and a collaborative approach.
- A willingness to complete the National Criminal History Check required as part of the recruitment process.




- Two professional referees who can be contacted as part of the selection process.

Training and checks Applicants should have completed, or be willing to complete, the national mandatory child safety training applicable to the role, including foundation training and relevant advanced child safety training. The role also requires, or a willingness to complete, CHCPRT025 – Identify and report children and young people at risk and HLTAID012 – Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting.

A current NSW Working with Children Check clearance will also be required before commencing, unless an exemption applies.

The service will check whether or not you are on the prohibation register, and whether or not your teaching degree is current/ valid, or if it has been revoked. Evidence of teacher proficiency/accreditation.

You must complete a 'Prohibitation Declaration' as part of your employment requirements in NSW for perspective employees.

Our commitment to child safety

Singleton Preschool is committed to creating a child-safe environment. We use recruitment and screening measures designed to help identify the most suitable applicant and to support the safety, wellbeing and rights of children. The successful applicant will be expected to uphold this commitment in their conduct and professional practice.

How to apply

Please submit your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant qualifications, teaching experience and commitment to child safety. Include the names and contact details of two professional referees.

Applications close: November, 27th 2026.

Send applications to: [email protected]

Pay: $38.30 – $59.15 per hour

Expected hours: 16.0 per week

Work Location: In person

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