You'll lead high-quality, play-based learning grounded in the Early Years Learning Framework, with a particular focus on 3–5 year old rooms. Here, you'll play a key part in preparing children for the big step to school, working alongside our whole team to make that transition seamless for children and their families.
Key responsibilities
Lead high-quality, play-based learning grounded in the Early Years Learning Framework
Focus on 3–5 year old rooms
Prepare children for transition to school
Work alongside the whole team to make transition seamless for children and families
About you
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
NESA accreditation (provisional or proficient), or willingness to obtain it
A genuine passion for inclusive, child-centred practice
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
National Child Safety Training
Current Working With Children Check, First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates
About us
At Gurwood Early Learning, we believe great teachers deserve great support. We're a service where your work is valued, your time is respected, and every child's interests is at the heart of what we do. We are a truly inclusive service that celebrates diversity and make sure every child and family feels they belong. We are proud participants in the Resilient Project, with our own School Readiness Program.
Great pay - above award and paid under the Educational Services (Teachers) Award
Additional planning time - extra non-contact time whenever you need it to keep your program and planning up to date
Paid professional development - we invest in your growth and keep your practice fresh
Extra hands on deck - a support worker to help you give every child the attention they need
Childcare fee discount - reduced fees for your own children at our service
Paid birthday leave - take your birthday off each year, on us
Leadership that has your back - approachable, supportive leaders who listen and help you succeed
Learning beyond the classroom - regular excursions and incursions that bring learning to life
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Play‑Based Early Years Teacher | School Readiness Lead in Wagga Wagga employer: Gurwood Early Learning Centre
Gurwood Early Learning Centre is an exceptional employer that prioritises a nurturing and collaborative work culture, making it an ideal place for passionate educators. With a strong focus on professional development and inclusive practices, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to the meaningful journey of children and families. Located in a vibrant community, the centre offers unique opportunities to engage with families and foster a love for learning in young children.
Contact Details:
Gurwood Early Learning Centre Recruitment Team