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Early Childhood Teacher – Grant Street VIC

Early Childhood Teacher
Sparrow Early Learning Grant Street
Full-time Position

We are looking for a VIT Registered ECT who has: 

  • a true passion for Early Childhood Education & Care
  • a vibrant energy and is an uplifting team player.
  • critical thinking about the Early Years Learning Frameworks
  • strong documentation and administrative skills
  • an understanding of the National Quality Standard relating to Educational Program and Practice

About the Roles:

As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for developing and delivering the funded kindergarten programs within our long day care setting. This role involves working in partnership with the leadership team to plan a rich and diverse educational program including community excursions and in-house incursions and programs.

We are a purpose-built facility in the heart of Drouin, Victoria centrally located next to Drouin Primary School.  Our studios are spacious and are filled with natural light. Here, children have the opportunity to learn through play with stimulating resources and materials where they can explore, experiment, discover and solve problems in imaginative and playful ways. Our team at Grant Street are passionate advocates for children. They are dedicated to providing a safe, joyful environment that nurtures relationships and each child’s holistic development as they move through their years at Sparrow.

What you’ll need:

  • Bachelor of Education (in Early Childhood Education) and VIT Registration
  • High-level knowledge & understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards,
  • Current & Valid Working with Children check
  • First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
  • Experience working with children with a range of abilities and interests

The Sparrow Benefits

  • Competitive Above Award Wages and rewarding Bonus Programs
  • Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities
  • Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members
  • Comprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave
  • “Learn while you Earn” – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program
  • Generous Employee Referral Programs
  • Tenure Achievement rewards
  • Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us
  • Career progression opportunities & mentorship
  • Access to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development
  • Professional Uniforms Provided
  • Outstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service Awards
  • Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest
    **T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits 

When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family.  We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.

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