Early Childhood Teacher – Lavers Hill and District Preschool

We’re excited to announce the opening of 50 new government-owned early learning and childcare centres across Victoria – and Lavers Hill and District Preschool is part of this future! This brand-new centre will deliver long day care and integrated kindergarten programs with high-quality, play-based education and care.

The Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to join our team at Lavers Hill and District Preschool. You’ll play a vital role in delivering inclusive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate programs that support every child’s learning journey.

• This role offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art, government-run centre, alongside a supportive team committed to delivering the best outcomes for children and families.
• Deliver inclusive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate programs for children 
• Support each child’s learning, wellbeing, and individual journey through play-based education
• Collaborate with a supportive, professional team in a brand-new, government-run centre
• Contribute to the centre’s mission of achieving the best outcomes for children, families, and the local community
• Work in a state-of-the-art environment with access to quality resources and ongoing professional development

• Approved qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved)
• VIT Registration
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and contemporary early childhood practices
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Genuine passion for supporting children’s development and wellbeing

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and qualifications
• Tier 2 Location Incentive ($21,000) – eligibility applies through the Victorian Early Childhood Teacher Incentives program
• Potential access to additional relocation or individual incentives
• Brand-new, government-run facilities with high-quality resources
• Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
• Be part of a network of centres shaping the future of Victorian early childhood education

• Expect A Star is a specialist in Early Childhood Education recruitment, established in 2004. With an experienced recruitment team (many with backgrounds in early education), we connect passionate educators with opportunities across Australia.
• Australian-based specialist recruiter
• Access to roles in multiple locations
• Referral program – refer a friend and earn up to $300