Early Childhood Teacher (ECT)

Early Childhood Teacher

Inspire young minds. Shape bright futures. Grow your career with a supportive team.

Are you a passionate Early Childhood Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact during the most important years of a child's development?

The Hive Brighton is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to join our growing early learning team. You'll play a key role in delivering exceptional educational programs while working in a supportive environment that values collaboration, professional growth and high-quality outcomes for children.

The Opportunity

As our Early Childhood Teacher, you will:

• Deliver a high-quality kindergarten program aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

• Create engaging, play-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence and a love of learning

• Observe, assess and document children's learning and development

• Foster children's independence, creativity, critical thinking and social-emotional wellbeing

• Build strong, positive relationships with families through open and meaningful communication

• Mentor and collaborate with educators to support best practice across the team

• Create a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported

Why Join Us?

We believe great educators deserve great support. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

• A supportive and collaborative leadership team

• Genuine career progression opportunities across our growing organisation

• Childcare fee discounts

• Staff referral bonuses and recognition programs

• A positive workplace culture where educators are respected, empowered and encouraged to thrive

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

• Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration

• Minimum two years' experience as an Early Childhood Teacher

• Current Working With Children Check

• Current National Police Check

• Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications

• Full Australian working rights

• Strong communication, leadership and relationship-building skills

• A genuine passion for delivering high-quality educational outcomes and mentoring fellow educators

About Us

We're a family-owned early learning group dedicated to creating exceptional environments for children, families and educators. As we continue to revitalise and grow centres across Victoria, we're committed to investing in our people through genuine support, professional development and meaningful career opportunities.

Our values: Create. Aspire. Respect. Empower.  

We are building a strong team of dedicated educators committed to delivering high-quality care and education.  

Apply now and grow your career in a supportive, community-focused centre. 

We are always interested in connecting with experienced early childhood professionals. If this opportunity isn’t the right fit but you’d like to be considered for future roles across our centres, please email your CV to ******@i9.edu.au.