Childcare Jobs - Early childhood teacher, Full Time - Swanbourne WA, Australia

Dual Role:  Early Childhood Teacher / Educational Leader
Sparrow Early Learning Swanbourne
Full-time Position

We are looking for an 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 kindergarten programs within a long day care setting. You will model creativity and innovation, motivate, and lead the team to create a positive and fun working space  In this role you will design and implement engaging learning programs and work collaboratively while also providing confident support and motivation within your team of Educators. You will also maintain excellent relationships with families, children and team members. 

At Sparrow Early Learning Swanbourne, we appreciate our families come from all walks of life with different cultures, nationalities, and religions which we welcome and celebrate.  Our multi level, environmentally sustainable centre is purpose-built.  We have a strong connection to our community. Located within a 5 minute walk from Swanbourne train station, with plenty of offsite parking available and amenities close by.

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor of Education (in Early Childhood Education) and TRBWA 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:

• Financial Satisfaction:  We pay above Award rate. 
• Generous incentives:  95% Childcare Discount for all staff, Paid Birthday leave, 6 weeks Annual Leave, access to rewarding Referral Programs. 
• Continuous Learning:  We’ re here to help you thrive.  Your satisfaction and progression is our priority.  Expand your knowledge at any time through The Learning Studio, our online learning platform. 
• Recognition:  We reward for outstanding efforts with our monthly National and Service based recognition programs 
• Support:  You’ll receive generous planning time and support from within the Service as well as from the state leadership team and the National Support Office. Education and Practice Consultant Support.
• Culture:  We love Team Building Celebrations!  Sparrow is more than a workplace. When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a warm and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued and finds joy in coming to work each day.  

At Sparrow Early Learning we are a professional early childhood education team dedicated to creating quality, child-led learning programs where children feel valued and safe. Our guiding principles are to Inspire, Nurture and Grow. We adopt a holistic approach to children’s learning through our Reggio Emilia inspired environments, rituals, and experiences.   

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.  Please submit your application by emailing your resume and cover letter to [email protected]