Experienced Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) - Canberra
- Lead and deliver a high-quality preschool program
- Create engaging, play-based learning experiences
- Foster strong relationships with children, families and colleagues
Are you an experienced Early Childhood Teacher who is passionate about inspiring young learners and delivering a high-quality preschool program?
Prospero Teaching is partnering with a well-established, privately owned early learning provider in Canberra to recruit an experienced Early Childhood Teacher to lead a thriving preschool room.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team that genuinely values collaboration, professional growth and creating meaningful learning experiences for children.
About the Centre
Our client is a locally owned and operated early learning provider with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional care and education. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, the centre provides a warm, home-like environment where children's strengths, interests and individuality are celebrated.
The team enjoys a positive workplace culture with excellent staff retention, regular team-building events and recognition for long-term commitment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead and deliver a high-quality preschool program
- Create engaging, play-based learning experiences
- Foster strong relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Mentor and support fellow educators
- Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework and Early Years Learning Framework
What's on Offer
- Above-award salary based on qualifications and experience
- Supportive leadership and an established team culture
- Professional development opportunities
- Anniversary recognition vouchers
- Regular team and company social events
- Opportunity to work within a respected, locally owned organisation
About You
- We're looking for an experienced Early Childhood Teacher with approximately five or more years' experience who is confident leading a preschool program.
You will have:
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
- Alternatively, a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent recognised qualification)
- Extensive experience working with children aged 0–6 years
- Current Senior First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
- Current ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) Registration
- A genuine passion for delivering outstanding early childhood education
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive employer that values its educators and invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact the Early Childhood team at Prospero Teaching for a confidential discussion.
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