Early Childhood Teacher

About Us

Trinity Preschool Orange has been part of the Orange community since 1924. We are a community-based, not-for-profit preschool governed by a volunteer parent Management Committee, and we care for around 160 children each week across our three-day and two-day programs.

We are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, and we are proud of a team where people stay for the long term. Many of our teachers and educators have been with us for well over a decade.

About the Role

We are looking for an Early Childhood Teacher to lead a two-day program on Thursdays and Fridays. You will work alongside an experienced team of educators, in a room with settled routines and strong family relationships already in place.

This is a term-time position for the 2027 preschool year, running from Thursday 28 January 2027 to Friday 17 December 2027, working 15 hours per week between 8:30am and 4:00pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Observe, document and plan a developmentally appropriate curriculum that reflects the lives and interests of the children and their families

• Oversee curriculum planning that reflects Belonging, Being and Becoming, the Early Years Learning Framework for Australia

• Build meaningful interactions between children, between children and teachers, and with families

• Maintain a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment that reflects Trinity's values

• Keep accurate records including online documentation, daily learning programs, displays, and accident and medication records

• Contribute to staff meetings, staff development and parent information sessions

What You will Bring

We are looking for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and brings both the qualifications and the warmth the role needs.

• An approved early childhood teaching qualification

• Current NESA accreditation, or eligibility to obtain it

• A current Working With Children Check

• Current First Aid, including asthma and anaphylaxis training

• Sound working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework, the National Quality Standard and the National Regulations

• Confidence with online documentation and communicating with families
  

What we Offer

We know good teachers have choices, so we have made this a role worth taking.

• Pay above the Award minimum, with your rate set by your accreditation and teaching service

• A term-time position, so you have the school holidays with your family

• A service rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard across multiple quality areas

• A supportive, long-tenured team and an involved parent community 12% superannuation and above-Award personal leave

• Established programs, good resources and a purpose-built environment

Applications close COB Friday 4 September ••••@trinitypreschool.org.au