Early Childhood Teacher

Employment

Part time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Early childhood

Closing date

16 October 2026

21 days remaining

Posted 24 Sep 2026

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About Southern Vales Christian College - Morphett Vale Campus

School type

Co-educational

Year range

R-12

School staff (FTE)

74.5

46.3 teaching · 28.2 non-teaching

Students per teacher

10.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

503

Indigenous students

4%

Language other than English

5%

Girls vs boys

275 girls · 228 boys

55%
45%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

The successful applicant will be/have:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent);
  • Energetic and committed team member;
  • Knowledgeable of NQF and EYLF, Inquiry Based Learning;
  • Understanding of Reggio Emilia Approach and Nature Education;
  • Nurturing and friendly interaction with children, dedicated to the pastoral care;
  • Embrace and bring to life the ELC philosophy;
  • Proven flexible, collaborative teamwork skills;
  • Proactive in the use of emerging technologies in an ELC setting; and
  • Lead and improve a high-quality educational program aligned with NQS and service values.
  • Support educator growth through mentoring and reflective practice.
  • Engage families in learning and decision-making to strengthen child development.
  • Build community connections to foster belonging and citizenship. 

The role includes:

  • Allocated planning and assessment time off floor;
  • Payment in the ordinary course for absences from the ELC during non-term weeks;
  • Participation in the College’s Professional Development and mentoring from AISSA and other agencies;
  • Above regulations teacher-to-child ratios, with the support of Inclusion funding and additional educators to support child inclusion;
  • A friendly, honourable and collaborative team and continued professional growth.

Application documents and the position description for this position can be downloaded from our website: http://svcc.sa.edu.au/college/employment 

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