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Early Childhood Teacher – Bairnsdale Campus

Gippsland Grammar provides an outstanding contemporary, holistic education where our community has a shared understanding of what we learn, how we learn and who we teach. Our School culture is centred around our core values of Compassion, Leadership, Excellence, Responsibility and Respect and develops people of character who act with integrity and wisdom.The Early Learning Centre at Gippsland Grammar is a beautiful purpose-built centre where children thrive in a friendly and nurturing atmosphere. It currently holds an ‘Exceeding’ rating.We seek a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to deliver effective teaching and learning programs to our Transition group (4 year old room) at Bairnsdale Campus ELC commencing Term 1, 2026.  This is a part-time position (0.7FTE) working across four days per week.If you are qualified and are curious, excited and invigorated by learning and possess a positive outlook, exceptional interpersonal skills and have a demonstrated ability to build authentic, collaborative relationships, we encourage you to apply.Position Overview        The ELC Teacher is responsible for inspiring, encouraging and supporting the learning of students, along with planning, preparing and delivering curriculum as well as general supervision duties, ensuring the implementation of a high quality educational program that reflects best pedagogical practice, Centre philosophy and School ethos. This is to be done in conjunction with the Director.Qualifications & RequirementsHold qualification approved by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) - Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) along with current VIT registrationBe able to work harmoniously and collaboratively as a team member, reporting regularly to the Director, or Head of Junior SchoolBe fully conversant with all aspects of National Education and Care Act (2011) and National Quality Assessment and Centre and school policies.Be a passionate and inspirational teacherBe an effective and compassionate communicatorBe willing to participate in and also encourage students to fully participate in the life of our schoolUnderstanding of the VEYLDF and Early Years Learning Framework.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.A working knowledge of early years learning frameworks and a passion for excellence is mandatory. Why Join Gippsland Grammar?A supportive and inclusive school community.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Additional leave entitlements.Generous school fee discount.Beautiful regional setting with strong community ties.Gippsland Grammar is a child safe environment.  Every child has a right to be safe, and at the School, we take a zero-tolerance approach to any behaviours that jeopardise student safety (including child abuse and reportable conduct).  As such, preferred applicants will be subject to child protection screening, background and reference checks, verification of identity checks and must adhere to the School’s child safe practices, as outlined in the Student Protection Program policies on the School’s website.For more detail on the requirements, duties and responsibilities of this role, view the Position Description on our careers page http://careers.gippslandgs.vic.edu.au.To find out more about our school, beautiful campuses, and facilities, please see the video l below.Gippsland Grammar | ELC to VCEApplications close on Sunday 16 November and may considered as received; therefore, early lodgement is recommended.Position Description - Early Childhood Teacher AUD Australia - VIC Bairnsdale & Gippsland Bairnsdale 3875

Early Childhood Teacher - Bairnsdale Campus

  • Part-Time Ongoing Position
  • Supportive & Highly Professional Team Environment
  • Highly Rated Early Learning Centre

Gippsland Grammar provides an outstanding contemporary, holistic education where our community has a shared understanding of what we learn, how we learn and who we teach. Our School culture is centred around our core values of Compassion, Leadership, Excellence, Responsibility and Respect and develops people of character who act with integrity and wisdom.

The Early Learning Centre at Gippsland Grammar is a beautiful purpose-built centre where children thrive in a friendly and nurturing atmosphere. It currently holds an ‘Exceeding’ rating.

We seek a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to deliver effective teaching and learning programs to our Transition group (4 year old room) at Bairnsdale Campus ELC commencing Term 1, 2026.  

This is a part-time position (0.7FTE) working across four days per week.

If you are qualified and are curious, excited and invigorated by learning and possess a positive outlook, exceptional interpersonal skills and have a demonstrated ability to build authentic, collaborative relationships, we encourage you to apply.

Position Overview       

The ELC Teacher is responsible for inspiring, encouraging and supporting the learning of students, along with planning, preparing and delivering curriculum as well as general supervision duties, ensuring the implementation of a high quality educational program that reflects best pedagogical practice, Centre philosophy and School ethos. This is to be done in conjunction with the Director.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Hold qualification approved by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) - Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) along with current VIT registration
  • Be able to work harmoniously and collaboratively as a team member, reporting regularly to the Director, or Head of Junior School
  • Be fully conversant with all aspects of National Education and Care Act (2011) and National Quality Assessment and Centre and school policies.
  • Be a passionate and inspirational teacher
  • Be an effective and compassionate communicator
  • Be willing to participate in and also encourage students to fully participate in the life of our school
  • Understanding of the VEYLDF and Early Years Learning Framework.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A working knowledge of early years learning frameworks and a passion for excellence is mandatory. 

Why Join Gippsland Grammar?

  • A supportive and inclusive school community.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Additional leave entitlements.
  • Generous school fee discount.
  • Beautiful regional setting with strong community ties.

Gippsland Grammar is a child safe environment.  Every child has a right to be safe, and at the School, we take a zero-tolerance approach to any behaviours that jeopardise student safety (including child abuse and reportable conduct).  As such, preferred applicants will be subject to child protection screening, background and reference checks, verification of identity checks and must adhere to the School’s child safe practices, as outlined in the Student Protection Program policies on the School’s website.

For more detail on the requirements, duties and responsibilities of this role, view the Position Description on our careers page http://careers.gippslandgs.vic.edu.au.

To find out more about our school, beautiful campuses, and facilities, please see the video l below.

Gippsland Grammar | ELC to VCE

Applications close on Sunday 16 November and may considered as received; therefore, early lodgement is recommended.

Applications must include:

  1. A one page Cover Letter that states why you are applying for the position and how you are suited to the role and our School.
  2. A current resume or Curriculum Vitae outlining your personal and contact details, qualifications, relevant work history (including dates/period of employment and summary of duties and responsibilities), education and professional memberships (maximum three pages).
  3. Name and contact details for three work related referees including a current line manager (referee checks will only be conducted for successful candidates)

Only persons with unlimited rights to work in Australia need apply.

To apply online, please click on the green APPLY link on our careers page. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Human Resources on 03 5143 6388.