Early Childhood Teacher - Sessional Kinder - Blossom Park Kindergarten

Join our team of valued teachers at our sessional kindergarten in Thomastown

Blossom Park Kindergarten – ECT for 3-year-old Bilbies Group

Sessional kindergarten teacher role in a welcoming and established service

Permanent Part-Time role Sessions: Wednesday & Friday (3-year-old group) 15 hours per week + 5 hours non-contact time

Roster: Wednesday & Friday – 8:30 am to 4:00 pm (including planning time)

VECTEA terms & conditions Paid time off over term breaks – up to 10 weeks per year

Blossom Park Kindergarten is situated in the northern suburb of Mill Park. At Blossom Park, we offer Kindergarten programs where children are encouraged to explore, imagine, and grow through play-based learning and experiences.

We warmly welcome all families, recognising that parents and carers are a child’s first and most influential teachers. We value the contributions families make to their child’s learning and celebrate each family’s unique language, culture, and practices as an important part of our community.

Blossom Park Kindergarten is a place where children can thrive socially and emotionally, building confidence and a love for learning that supports a smooth transition to school.

We want to meet you:

• Are you a qualified Early Childhood Teacher with Full VIT registration?
• Do you have experience working with 3-year-old children in a sessional kindergarten setting?
• Are you confident in planning, documenting, and assessing children’s learning in line with the VEYLDF?
• Are you a strong and confident educator who can advocate for best practice in a team teaching environment?
• Can you work collaboratively with experienced educators who bring strong perspectives and long-standing knowledge of the service?
• Do you have the confidence, professionalism, and communication skills to positively influence practice?
• Do you bring a calm, resilient, and solution-focused approach to your work?

Yes? Then we would love to hear from you.

How to apply

Apply with your resume through the link on Seek

Any questions?

Email or call Mami from the Talent team employment@sparkways.org.au 0484 761 311

VECTEA Terms & Conditions

VECTEA salary rates for teachers with 3 to 5 years of experience are currently $43 to $47 per hour, with increases and back pay expected before the end of 2026. Teachers with 5+ years of experience are supported to complete the Capability Assessment and move to Level 3 status.

Our wonderful benefits

• Being part of an inclusive and supportive team
• Innovative learning environments where children thrive
• Wellbeing initiatives including FREE First Aid and CPR training and flu vaccinations
• Generous personal leave and paid leave over the term breaks
• Regular professional development opportunities
• Supportive Area Manager with strong coaching and mentoring focus

A little bit about us

At Sparkways, we believe every child deserves a strong foundation for lifelong success.

Our mission is to provide high-quality early childhood education that sparks curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.

We are committed to safe, inclusive, and stimulating environments where children can explore, play, and grow.

We are here to spark change.

Learn more: https://sparkways.org.au

Child safety and inclusiveness

Sparkways is committed to child safety and has zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff are responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children in our care.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with a disability.

Are you ready to make your spark at Sparkways?