Early Childhood Teacher - 2027
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
23 October 2026
Posted 11 Sep 2026
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Early Learning Teacher (0.6 FTE Permanent)Commencing January 2027
Faith Lutheran College is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Learning Teacher to join our highly regarded Early Learning Centre from January 2027.
Located in the heart of the beautiful Barossa Valley, Faith Lutheran College is an ELC to Year 12 Christian learning community committed to nurturing curiosity, wellbeing and a lifelong love of learning. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where staff are valued, encouraged and empowered to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to work within a play-based and inquiry-focused learning environment that recognises children as capable, competent and full of potential.
About the Role
The successful applicant will:
- Work collaboratively within a supportive and professional Early Years team.
- Plan and deliver engaging play-based and inquiry-driven learning experiences.
- Foster children's curiosity, creativity, wellbeing and independence.
- Create nurturing and stimulating learning environments both indoors and outdoors.
- Build positive partnerships with children, families and colleagues.
- Support the Christian ethos and values of the College.
Essential Criteria
- Current South Australian Teacher Registration (or eligibility to obtain).
- Approved Early Childhood Teaching qualification.
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework.
- Demonstrated understanding of contemporary Early Childhood pedagogy.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building and organisat…