Qualified Educator

Bright Bees Early Learning – Nicholls, ACT
Full-Time | ANZSCO 421111

Remuneration and Benefits

• $75,600–$80,000 per annum plus superannuation, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Employment conditions in accordance with the Children’s Services Award 2010 and National Employment Standards.
• Supportive, close-knit team environment.
• Visa sponsorship may be available for eligible applicants under our company-specific labour agreement.

About Us

Bright Bees Early Learning is an early childhood education and care service located in Nicholls, ACT. We are committed to providing high-quality, inclusive and play-based learning while building strong relationships with children, families and the community.

Bright Bees is a child-safe organisation. The safety, rights and best interests of children are central to our recruitment process and everyday practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality education and care for children aged birth to six years.
• Plan, implement and evaluate learning programs based on the EYLF V2.0 and children’s individual interests and needs.
• Maintain meaningful observations and documentation of children’s learning.
• Build positive and respectful relationships with children and families.
• Maintain active supervision, educator-to-child ratios and children’s health and safety.
• Support children’s routines, inclusion, wellbeing and positive behaviour.
• Lead and support educators, trainees, students and volunteers.
• Contribute to critical reflection, service improvement and the Quality Improvement Plan.
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standard, National Regulations and Bright Bees’ policies and procedures.
• Follow all child-safety, child-protection and mandatory reporting requirements.

Essential Requirements

• ACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care. A Diploma is preferred for the Room Leader position.
• Minimum one year of relevant full-time experience, or equivalent part-time experience.
• Sound knowledge of the EYLF V2.0, NQF and NQS.
• Current ACT Working with Vulnerable People registration, or eligibility to obtain it.
• Current First Aid, CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis training, or willingness to obtain them.
• Required child-protection and national child-safety training, or willingness to complete it.
• Strong communication, teamwork and leadership skills.
• A genuine commitment to child safety and inclusive practice.

Visa Sponsorship

Skills in Demand visa (Subclass 482) sponsorship may be considered for suitable applicants under our company-specific labour agreement. Applicants must meet all applicable qualification, experience, English-language, health, character and Department of Home Affairs requirements. Sponsorship is assessed individually and is not guaranteed.

Please apply with your résumé and a short cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience, work rights and whether you require sponsorship.