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Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) | Macgregor

Education & Training / Teaching - Early Childhood

Posted 19/06/2026
Closes 03/07/2026

Canberra Airport, 2609, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Full time

Not specified

Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) - Macgregor
 
Above-award pay | 50% off childcare | Wellbeing benefits  
 
Bright Steps Academy Macgregor is excited to welcome an Early Childhood Teacher to our vibrant and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-quality centre where your ideas, voice, and teaching philosophy are truly valued. We're seeking an ECT who is warm, creative, and committed to delivering exceptional early learning programs that inspire children to explore, grow, and shine.  
 
About the Role   
 
As an Early Childhood Teacher at our Macgregor centre, you will:
  • Lead and implement high-quality, play-based learning programs
  • Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and your team
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of the EYLF, NQF, and best-practice pedagogy
  • Contribute to ongoing quality improvement across the centre
  • Support and empower educators through collaboration and leadership
  About You
  • Approved Early Childhood Teaching qualification
  • Strong knowledge of the EYLF and NQS
  • Warm, engaging, and committed to high-quality outcomes for children
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Passionate about reflective practice, innovation, and professional growth
  • Current Working with Children Check, First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis
  Why Join Bright Steps Academy?
  • Above-award salary, based on experience
  • 50% childcare gap fee discount for your children or grandchildren
  • Birthday leave + annual wellbeing day
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental wellbeing
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression pathways
  • Collaborative and supportive centre leadership
  • A values-driven culture where your voice matters
  • 15% Approved Worker Retention Grant (if eligible)
Our Commitment to Child Safety    
 
Bright Steps Academy is committed to creating and maintaining a child-safe environment. We have zero tolerance for child abuse and are dedicated to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children in our care. All candidates will be required to undergo appropriate screening and must always uphold our commitment to child-safe practices.

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