Experienced Early Childhood Teacher

Location: Chippendale

Centre: Wonder Garden Early Learning

Type: Full-time Early Childhood Teacher

Welcome to Wonder Garden Early Learning, where curiosity blooms and every child’s journey is celebrated. Inspired by the Pikler, Reggio, and Montessori approaches, our centres in Chippendale and The Rocks offer nurturing, sensory-rich environments that spark creativity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. With a strong focus on emotional wellbeing, secure relationships, and holistic development, Wonder Garden is more than a place to work, it’s a place to grow.

At Wonder Garden, we are looking for dynamic, passionate and experienced Teacher who is ready to step into a leadership role.

What we are looking for:

  • A Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

  • A current Working With Children Check (WWCC)

  • Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)

  • Proven ability to create inclusive, engaging learning environments

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with children, families, and colleagues

  • A collaborative mindset and leadership potential

  • Passion for fostering curiosity, creativity, and emotional wellbeing in young learners

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and delivering engaging, age-appropriate educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

  • Observing, documenting, and assessing children’s learning and development, adapting programs to meet individual needs

  • Mentoring and supporting educators, with the opportunity to assist or step into the Educational Leader role

  • Building strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and the wider community

  • Creating safe, clean, and stimulating learning environments that promote wellbeing, resilience, and creativity

  • Ensuring compliance with the National Quality Standards (NQS), relevant legislation, and centre policies

  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of our centre’s philosophy, practices, and procedures

  • Participating actively in team meetings and professional development to enhance your practice and leadership

Benefits include:

  • Ongoing professional development and training

  • Participation in the ECEC Wage Retention Grant Scheme

  • Staff mentoring programs

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Discount off your childcare gap fees

  • Uniform provided

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a warm, family-friendly and flexible work environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please send us:

  • A cover letter telling us a bit about yourself and why you’d be a great fit for our team.
    In your letter, please also include answers to the following questions:

    • How many years of experience do you have as an Early Childhood Teacher?

    • What best describes your right to work in Australia?

    • Have you completed a Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood?

    • Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?

    • What First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?

  • Your up-to-date resume so we can learn more about your background and experience.

Please submit your application by clicking Apply Now.
If you have any questions about the role or the application process, feel free to email us at hr@wondereduaus.com.

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