Are you passionate about supporting young children to discover, explore, and learn as they grow through quality and innovative education programs?
As an Early Childhood Teacher – Room Leader, your voice matters. You’ll also have a great place to contribute, incredible colleagues, and benefits that include:
- Teachers@Guardian professional network to support you to build knowledge and improve practice.
- Let’s Connect groups which are a place for Teachers and Working towards Teachers to organise events to come together in person to have fun and connect with each other in your local area.
- Access to ECA learning hub and other PL opportunities for self-selected professional learning to support maintenance of registration responsibilities.
- Aspire Centre Leaders program, a toolkit that support those who want to work towards the role of a centre leader
- High-quality, well-resourced environments for children and Teachers
- Enjoy a competitive salary and financial benefits, including attractive remuneration packages, generous childcare discounts, recognition and rewards, and an employee referral program.
- WHEREFIT – 2,000 discounted corporate offers at up to 50% off for gyms, studios, activewear, healthy meals, beauty and more…
- Guardian Degree program – We can support you by offering paid study, flexible work hours, guardian mentors and reimbursement of course fees, because we want to see you succeed. (Terms & conditions apply)
- Employee Assistance Program for 24-hour support
- Paid first aid courses and renewals
- Visa Sponsorship opportunities available for eligible candidates
NEW Centre
Guardian Mount Barker, Bollen Road offer stimulating learning environments equipped with natural open-ended materials and resources. Large outdoor play spaces featuring natural play structures, sandpits and water play.
Our new centre is one of our three centres located in the Adelaide Hills – close to Nairne, Murray Bridge, Stirling, and Crafers locations.
The Opportunity
As an ECT you will be part of a passionate team where you will enjoy:
- Collaborate with a professional team to create a safe environment where children can be creative, brave and curious in their learning.
- Foster strong, meaningful relationships with families.
- Support educators to deliver the best practices in early childhood.
- Embody Guardian’s values of bravery, positivity and professionalism.
- Engage in Leadership Councils for skill development and collaboration.
To be considered, you will have:
- Tertiary Qualifications in Early Childhood Education as approved by ACECQA
- Current Teacher’s Accreditation/ Registration
- Proven knowledge of the National Quality Framework
- Previous ECT experience (desirable)
- Valid Working with Children’s Check or state-specific equivalent.
Apply now
Be inspired, be inspiring, and introduce us to the Teacher in you. Apply now to join Guardian Childcare & Education.
Referrals
We offer referrals for Guardian employees so join us and bring a friend to refer and earn. For more details, visit: guardian.edu.au/careers/refer-your-friends
Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress.
We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.