Teacher - Early Childhood
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
11 September 2026
About Sheldon College
1,481
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
109.4
Teaching FTE
89.7
Non-teaching FTE
1,124
ICSEA value
90th percentile · Higher SES
44%
EAL/D Background
1%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
- Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 & 2026
- Excellent resources and collaborative team
- Fixed-term Opportunity - Parental Leave Cover
About the Role
We are seeking to appoint a passionate and qualified Early Childhood Teacher to deliver a high-quality kindergarten program within our Early Learning Centre.
In this role, you will design and implement engaging, play-based and inquiry-led learning programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG) and National Quality Standard (NQS).
Working collaboratively with the Director, Educational Leader and colleagues, you will build strong relationships with children and families to support positive learning, development and wellbeing outcomes.
You will contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, reflective practice and high-quality educational delivery, while ensuring a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment for all children.
This role includes a strong commitment to child safety and wellbeing, ensuring all practices align with the College’s Child Safety and Wellbeing framework, duty of care obligations and relevant legislative requirements.
This is a fixed term opportunity for 2027 with potential to start handover in November 2026
Why work at Sheldon College?
Sheldon College has proudly been named an Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 & 2026 - a testament to our commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding, and dynamic workplace. We believe that People Make the Difference, and we invest in our staff through industry-leading benefits that promote Financial, …