Resource Teacher (Preschool)

About the role

A preschool is seeking a Resource Teacher for a two-year fixed-term contract from 4 January 2027 to 31 December 2028, reporting to the Principal. The role supports children's learning and wellbeing in the classroom and outdoors, and contributes to the child-centred curriculum.

Key responsibilities

• Help establish an effective, responsive classroom environment where children are active participants
• Observe children in play to help plan, implement and evaluate the child-centred curriculum indoors and outdoors
• Run small group learning experiences and support children's social competencies
• Assist with the routine care of children (meals, toileting, rest)
• Maintain positive relationships with families and with all members of the class
• Maintain classroom materials, resources and equipment; document and display children's work
• Support all preschool functions, attend staff meetings and take part in ongoing professional development
• Carry out all duty of care and legal responsibilities

Required profile

• Minimum diploma in Education, Early Childhood or a relevant field
• At least 2 years' experience in the related field
• Nurturing disposition with patience and passion for working with young children

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.