Teacher – Deanside Sessional Kindergarten – school hours

Posted by Sparkways on 21 Feb 2024

Organisation Sparkways
For Provider Sparkways
Closing date 01.04.2025
Primary role Early Childhood Teacher
Position type Part-time
Location Deanside
State VIC
About the Centre/Service "Co-located with Deanside Primary School our vibrant, state of the art kindergarten provides inclusive, high-quality, play-based preschool programs for three and four year old children in Deanside and surrounds." Learn more here: https://sparkways.org.au/centres/deanside-kindergarten
Work Days of the Role Mon, Wed, Fri
Hours of Work of the Role 24.75 hours per week
Description Join us to spark curious, creative & confident children as Early Childhood Teacher at our sessional kindergarten at Deanside.
  • "Co-located with Deanside Primary School our vibrant, state of the art kindergarten provides inclusive, high-quality, play-based preschool programs for three and four year old children in Deanside and surrounds."
  • Learn more here: https://sparkways.org.au/centres/deanside-kindergarten

Available position:

  • Join a busy 2 room kindergarten with 4 groups
  • Teaching - 4-year-old Yellow Group - 33 children
  • Total 24.75 hours per week
  • Sessions Mon, Wed & Fri - 8.30 am to 1.30 pm
  • Roster hours: Mon, Wed, Fri - 8.15 am to 2.00 pm plus 8.25 hours planning on-site (flexible schedule)
  • Start 22 April 2025
  • VECTEA terms & conditions

We want to meet you:

Experienced sessional kindergarten teacher needed for complex group
  • Are you a qualified and experienced Early Childhood Teacher?
  • Do you have Full VIT registration and enjoy mentoring graduate teachers and educators?
  • Do you have practical expertise in including children with additional needs?
  • Do you have the skills to role model excellence in teaching - scaffolding and documenting children's learning in play based, child led pedagogy?
  • Can you contribute to a child-centred, friendly team?
  • Do people describe you as positive and energetic?
  • Would you like to join a community of passionate and like-minded ECEC professionals?
  • Do you want career progression opportunities, while also working close to your community?

Yes! …. then we would love to hear from you

How to apply

Email to [email protected] We will not be considering provisionally registered teachers

Any questions?

Email /call Judith in the People & Culture team

We value you

  • Being part of an inclusive team whilst still celebrating individuality.
  • Innovative work environments where imagination, learning, fun and safety come together.
  • Wellbeing initiatives including FREE First Aid and CPR training and flu vaccinations.
  • 2 x tailored professional development days so you can reach your professional goals

A little bit about us

At Sparkways, we believe that every child deserves a strong foundation for lifelong success. Our mission is to provide high-quality early childhood education that sparks curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in young children. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can explore, play, and grow. We are here to spark change!

Learn more: https://sparkways.org.au

Child safety and inclusiveness

Sparkways and all our services are committed to child safety. The protection and wellbeing of children and young persons is reflected in our zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff and volunteers have a moral and legal responsibility to ensure that young people are safe whilst involved in our care and programs. All children have the right to safety and security and the protection from physical, emotional, verbal and sexual abuse and neglect. Sparkways is a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and from people with a disability.
Requirements VIT Registration
Industrial Agreement/Award Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)

Contact Name
Judith Nimmo

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