Early Childhood Teacher | Chelsea

Early Childhood Teacher - Chelsea
Where your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance truly matter.  
 
Are you a passionate educator looking for a role where you feel supported, valued, and inspired every day? Our brand-new Bright Steps Academy Chelsea is seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to join our warm and welcoming team. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where your wellbeing comes first, your professional growth is championed, and flexibility is genuinely encouraged.  
 
About the Role     
 
As an Early Childhood Teacher at our Chelsea centre, you will:

• Lead and implement high-quality, play-based learning programs
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and your team
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the EYLF, NQF, and best-practice pedagogy
• Contribute to ongoing quality improvement across the centre
• Support and empower educators through collaboration and leadership

 About You

• Approved Early Childhood Teaching qualification
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF and NQS
• Warm, engaging, and committed to high-quality outcomes for children
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Passionate about reflective practice, innovation, and professional growth
• Current Working with Children Check, First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis

  Why Join Bright Steps Academy?

• Above-award salary, based on experience
• 50% childcare gap fee discount for your children or grandchildren
• Birthday leave + annual wellbeing day
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental wellbeing
• Ongoing professional development and career progression pathways
• Collaborative and supportive centre leadership
• A values-driven culture where your voice matters
• 15% Approved Worker Retention Grant (if eligible)

 
Our Commitment to Child Safety    
 
Bright Steps Academy is a proud Child Safe Organisation committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, inclusion, and wellbeing. Every educator plays a vital role in creating nurturing environments where children feel respected, valued, and empowered. Learn more about our commitment to child safety: https://brightstepsacademy.com.au/child-safe-organisation