Early Childhood Teacher - Mayfield Early Education Fretwell Road

About the role

Mayfield Early Education Fretwell Road is seeking a full-time Early Childhood Teacher to join our established and supportive team in White Rock, Cairns. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-quality early education and care every single day.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement play-based kinder programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Lead a team of passionate Educators to deliver program
• Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe and inclusive environment
• Contribute to documentation, observations, and learning outcomes
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Maintain compliance with the National Quality Framework and service policies
• Work across operating hours on a rotating roster between 6:30am – 6:30pm

Skills And Experience Required

• Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved qualification or equivalent)
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience working in an early childhood education setting
• Demonstrated knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and Child Safe Standards
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to contribute to a positive, compliant, and high-quality learning environment

Mandatory Requirements

• Valid Working with Children Check / Blue Card
• Child Protection training
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Food Safety training (or willingness to obtain)

Benefits

• Generous enrolment discounts for your children at any Mayfield Centre
• Career development opportunities, including a monthly leadership series and clear pathways to grow your career
• Ongoing professional development, including overseas study tour opportunities
• Staff referral bonuses — because great people know great people
• Reward and recognition programs applicable to all employees — because we see you, value you, and want you to know it
• Counselling and wellbeing support through Mindway EAP

Pay

$78,705 to $85,000 per year + superannuation (commensurate with skills and experience)