Early Childhood Teacher 2024

Foundation Christian College is a co-educational, non-denominational, K-12 College with 700 students located in the beautiful Peel region of Western Australia.   View our amazing College now by clicking here for a virtual tour!

We are seeking expressions of interest for a full-time passionate Early Childhood Teacher with an opportunity for a part-time leadership role as an Early Childhood Coordinator, commencing in Term 1, 2024.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to become a valued member of our fun, passionate, and dedicated Primary Team. For the right applicant, the Early Childhood Teacher position may have an opportunity for a part-time leadership role as an Early Childhood Coordinator in addition to a part-time teaching load.

Foundation Christian College has a friendly, professional team of staff who provide a supportive work culture and a positive and inspiring work environment. We are passionate about supporting every student to set and achieve their personal learning goals by achieving to the best of their ability through our quality education and effective learning processes. Our pedagogy is driven by student-learning and student-engagement. We adopt a balanced approach between teacher-directed and student-centred learning.    
    
Other benefits for teaching staff include:    

• A relocation allowance or travel allowance is available    
• Teaching staff are provided a college-maintained laptop    
• We offer paid maternity leave    
• 10 weeks LSL after 8 years    
• Opportunities for promotional roles    
• Subsidised study costs towards a Master of Education    

SELECTION CRITERIA 

Qualifications & Experience: 

• Relevant Tertiary Qualifications as a Teacher including experience with the WA & Australian Curriculum or a similar School Curriculum.
• All applicants must be registered to teach in Western Australia with the TRBWA (Teacher Registration Board), have a current Federal Police Clearance and Working with Children Check.

Essential Characteristics & Attributes: 

You are: 

• Passionate about living out your Christian faith
• Prepared to model, uphold and support the ethos of the College and its Core Values
• Enthusiastic about impacting the lives of young children
• Committed to engaging in the education of the whole child: socially, emotionally, spiritually and academically
• Innovative and creative
• Committed to lifelong learning and have a passion for teaching
• Relational with strong interpersonal skills
• Willing to be a productive member of our team and to work collegially with the other members of the team
• Understand the balance between teacher-directed and student-centred learning
• Naturally well-organised and proactive
• Well-versed and experienced in working within the WA & Australian Curricula
• An Australian resident and eligible to work in Australia
• Supportive of the college’s endeavour to streamline new initiatives
• Encouraging of the College ethos amongst staff, students, parents and the broader community
• Supportive of colleagues through moderation, PLC and coaching through class observation.
• Passionate about living out your Christian faith

 Conditions of Employment    

The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the employment requirements and conditions of the Foundation Christian College:

• Remuneration for this position will be determined dependent upon skills, experience and qualifications
• Award – Educational Services (Teacher) Award 2020
• Pastor’s reference.  

For more information on this position, please email us at [email protected]. 

Excited by the possibilities?  Click HERE to complete our application form.  

 Applications due:  Wednesday, 20th of September at 4:00pm 
Applications will not be accepted without a completed Teaching Application form found on the College website or by clicking the link above.