Early Childhood Teacher

Frankston North

Attention ECT Superstars! Ready for a Career That Lights Up Your Passion!!

13th November, 2024

Join the Explorers Frankston North team and make a meaningful impact on children's lives, supporting their curiosity and love for learning.

Are you an Early Childhood Teacher who’s ready for something BIG? At Explorers Early Learning, we’re not just another ECEC, we’re a movement!   
We’re on the lookout for an ECT who wants to make waves in early childhood education, leading the way in our vibrant and innovative kindergarten programs.
  
This is your moment to inspire, to create, and to be part of something game-changing. If you’re fuelled by passion and want to work in a place where your creativity, vision, and love for learning truly matter, look no further.
  
We’re calling on the best to join us and help shape the future!
  
Why Explorers Will Be Your Happy Place:
  • Competitive Pay That Recognises You: We offer some of the best ECT salaries, because you deserve it!
  • The Reggio Emilia Dream: If you love hands-on, child-led, play-based learning, you’ll thrive here. Our approach celebrates creativity, innovation, and independence.
  • Growth Like You’ve Never Seen: Whether it’s progressing into other leadership roles or diving into professional learning, your journey never stops.
  • The Dream Team Vibes: Collaborate with educators who are just as passionate and driven as you. We’ve got each other’s backs!
  • Work in beautiful environments: Beautiful, inspiring spaces that encourage creativity and make coming to work a joy.
Our Purpose & Vision:
  
At Explorers Early Learning, we believe in a world where children’s potential is unlocked through discovery and learning.

Our values:
  • Ownership
  • Innovation
  • Relationships
  • Excitement
  • Learning-drive everything we do
With your help, we’re shaping confident, curious learners who will change the world.

In this role, you will: 

  • Lead the delivery of our Kinder program, in line with our Reggio Emilia inspired approach to early childhood education. 
  • Build meaningful relationships with children, families and the community.
  • Ensure a nurturing and stimulating environment for children’s growth and development. 
  • Mentor and guide Educators to deliver high-quality early learning. 
  • Champion child safety and positive learning outcomes for every child. 
Our Benefits: 
  • Dedicated planning time 
  • Supportive team in a vibrant environment  
  • Professional development opportunities 
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Exciting Culture Club Events 
  • Recognition and rewards 
  • Paid first aid courses and renewals 
  • Onsite Parking  
  • Generous resource budget 
  • Generous referral bonuses* 
You will have: 
  • Bachelor or Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education 
  • Full or provisional VIT (mandatory) 
  • A demonstrated passion for children, their development, and a strong commitment to child safety 
  • A strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS  
  • A sound understanding of the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education 
  • First Aid Training 
  • Asthma and Anaphylaxis Training 
  • Valid Working with Children Check (Employee) and Mandatory Reporting 
  • Australian working rights – Visa/Passport  
About Explorers: 
Explorers Early Learning is a family-owned and operated business with 20 childcare Centres across Melbourne. Our beautiful, purpose-built Centres and enriching learning environments reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional care and education. 

We strongly believe in nurturing the growth and potential of our team members, and we're dedicated to providing a clear career path for those who share our passion for early childhood education.  

Join our team and become a leader in the sector, delivering authentic Reggio Emilia-inspired, quality early education. 

Explorers is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal, and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.  

We encourage applications from people who are from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, and cultural background. 

*T&Cs apply.

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