Kindergarten Teacher
Job No:
1560725
Location:
Bendigo
- Part time (3 days or flexible), Ongoing or Casual
- Band 5, Starting Salary $76,211 (pro rata) plus superannuation
- Casual Hourly Rate $48.21 plus superannuation
Click here to view the Position Description
The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.
Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney.
We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!
The Role
We are seeking Kindergarten Teachers to join the Helen Jessen Early Learning Centre in Strathdale.
You will plan and implement kindergarten educational programs as per funding requirements and in line with the National and Victorian framework reforms which provides for the physical, emotional, developmental and social needs of children in care.
You will also work towards ensuring school readiness for the children and contribute to the maintenance of an effective, efficient, quality learning and care service that provides a safe, secure environment and meets the needs of the community.
We have one part time ongoing position available – working up to 3 days a week (we are flexible on number of days worked) with hours being from 8.30am to 5pm as well as casual opportunities.
About You
You will have excellent communication skills, enjoy working in a team environment in a established centre, have the ability to create community links and plan and implement an emergent curriculum for our kindergarten children.
If you hold tertiary qualifications in Early Childhood Development or similar disciple which is equivalent and approved by the Victorian Branch of the Australian Early Childhood Association, we welcome your application.
A satisfactory police records check, Working with Children Check, Current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration, First Aid Level 2, CPR and Anaphylaxis certifications are also required.
Benefits
- Established centre | Small room sizes | Annual salary increases
- Support our community | Learning and development opportunities
- Generous leave provisions | Paid parental leave
Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.
Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Delina Wyatt, Nominated Supervisor, Annie Galvin ELC on (03) 5441 2307.
To Apply
Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Wednesday 16 July 2025.