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Leading Teacher Early Childhood in Australia (Job)

Alternative Democratic Philosophy

Lane Cove Based – to start as soon as able
ACECQA recognised 3 or 4 yr degree (full-time) 

Our Preschool operates with the majority of learning through play, in an inside outside flow-through environment, big cushions, climbable sofas, in house artist, fully equipped art room, natural playground, lots of sand, water play, wandering chickens, tepee garden house, joining games with the big kids in primary, outside excursions to the magic bridge in the bush, unstructured programme inspired through ideas from the kids, day one begins the process of resolving difference through conflict resolution, an inclusive community of kids, parents and teachers filled with fun, laughter, hard work and great socials.
It is a 25 place preschool catering for children 3-5 years old. The working day is 8.30 am – 3.30 pm 5 days a week. The ECT will be the educational leader and part of a close team with two other staff. 

Working at Currambena Preschool involves :
-Operating in a non-hierarchical environment.
– Learning and implementing Conflict Resolution principles
– Pre-school and primary sharing the same environment.
– Being part of the whole school collaborative staffing team.

Background: Currambena Primary School and Preschool is an independent, secular, alternative, democratic school with students from 3-12 years old. 
www.currambena.nsw.edu.au

Please send us your CV including your philosophy on how you would best collaborate with children in their learning and relationship building. New graduates welcome!

 

Sue Goode (Preschool Director)
Currambena Preschool
ph: 9427 0644