Teacher (Early Childhood)
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
12 October 2026
Posted 23 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-6
School staff (FTE)
64.4
34.2 teaching · 30.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
18.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
638
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
319 girls · 319 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER
1.0 FTE Fixed Term x 2
Commencing 1st January 2027
Position details:
Star of the Sea Primary School is seeking applications from enthusiastic and innovative Early Childhood Education (ECE) teachers to join our vibrant learning community. We are looking for educators who are passionate about early learning, committed to fostering a nurturing and engaging environment and eager to contribute to a collaborative and faith-filled¿school culture.
Selection Criteria: (if applicable)
• Be a practising Catholic with an understanding of and commitment to, the ethos and mission of Catholic Education;
• A strong working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and progressive early years pedagogy to promote best practice;
• Ability to organise, select and design content for effective teaching and differentiated learning;
• Experience in best practice pedagogy, incorporating explicit teaching with play-based learning;
• Competent use of digital technologies;
• Demonstrated ability to foster positive relationships and utilise effective classroom management practices to create a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment that enhances student wellbeing;
• A team orientated, positive, professional, cooperative and collaborative educator who values and strives for continual professional growth and values feedback.
Qualifications Required: (if applicable)
• Minimum four year teaching qualification
• Early Childhood Qualification
• Have Accreditation to Teach Religious Education or working towards
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