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Childcare Early Childhood Teacher

  • 495350
  • Tatura, VIC
  • Early Childhood Teacher
  • Full time

Childcare Early Childhood Teacher | Tatura 

Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Early Childhood Teacher to join our Tatura centre team in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs, that inspire young minds and contributes to the growth and development of all children within the kindergarten age group. 

Centre Overview:  

Journey Early Learning Tatura is a brand-new, purpose-built centre nestled in a growing area of Tatura. With six thoughtfully designed classrooms and capacity for 96 children, the centre offers a warm, inspiring environment where children, families, and educators can thrive together.

Our educational approach is founded on play-based learning, where curiosity leads the way and every child is supported to explore, discover, and grow. Indoors and out, our environments are crafted to spark imagination—from engaging learning spaces to natural outdoor areas that promote active, sensory-rich experiences.

At Journey Tatura, we believe in connecting with our community and creating learning opportunities that extend beyond the centre walls. Our team is passionate about building strong partnerships with families and local organisations to enrich every child’s early learning journey.

About the role: 

As the Early Childhood Teacher, your primary focus will be to provide a safe and stimulating environment which meets the social, cultural, emotional, educational and physical needs of the children. You will be responsible for the creation and execution of our educational programs that support the overall wellbeing, growth, and education of young children. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Ensure a high level of health & safety standards are maintained at all times 
  • Create, develop and implement high quality and engaging educational programs 
  • Facilitate play-based learning environments that are responsive to children’s interest, strengths, and abilities 
  • Observing and documenting children's progress and development 
  • Fostering positive relationships with children, families and the community 
  • Develop and participate in a variety of community projects and initiatives 
  • Be part of a collaborative teaching and interactive learning environment 

About you: 

You are a creative and inspired Early Childhood Teacher with a passion to lead and develop high quality age specific programs and daily routines. You will be a collaborative member of the team, working to build strong relationships with Educators, children and families. 

Key skills and requirements: 

  • ACECQA Approved Bachelor's/ Master’s Degree or Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education 
  • Current VIT Registration 
  • Outstanding level of verbal and written communication 
  • Strong Knowledge and experience of the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards 
  • Strong computer skills  
  • Current approved First Aid Certificate 
  • Current approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis training 

What we offer: 

  • 10% Educator Wage Retention Grant
  • 80% off Childcare Discounts
  • Anniversary Gifts to recognise you 
  • Paid Birthday Leave 
  • Mental Health First Aid 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Access to retail/lifestyle discounts 
  • Excursions - we encourage all services to engage with the community through excursions 

Terms and conditions apply*

If you believe you have the skills and experience to be part of our team’s success – apply now! 

Join us at Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.

At Journey Early Learning, the safety and well-being of every child is our top priority. We ensure every child every day is safe, secure and protected. We are united through Journey’s Commitment to Safeguarding Children and adhere to our See, Act, Tell framework. This framework empowers us to actively uphold and advocate for the rights and voices of children, focusing on the prevention, recognition, and response to abuse, neglect, and harm.

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