ECT – Delivering Kindy Program – Busy Bees at Smithfield Plains
Hourly Rate: $49.20–$68.06
Included: 6 weeks annual leave
Please take note of the following before applying:
We are interested in hearing from candidates of all backgrounds who already have Australian Work Rights to work in Australia.
South Australian Government individual incentives and relocation payments are available for eligible, Registered and Qualified Early Childhood Teachers who are either moving from interstate or moving back to Australia from overseas to take up this role, OR who have not been employed as an Early Childhood Teacher or Educators in the sector for the past 12 months. See earlychildhood.sa.gov.au for more information.
About the Role
Deliver high-quality teaching aligned with the EYLF
Build strong relationships with families, children, and colleagues
Lead documentation, planning, and assessments
Support an inclusive and engaging learning environment
Contribute to NQS and Busy Bees standards
What You’ll Need
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-approved)
Valid SA Teachers Registration
WWCC (Employee)
First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis
Mandatory Reporting
Australian working rights
Key Benefits
• Hourly Rate $49.20–$68.06
• Laundry and uniform allowances
• Up to 50% childcare discount
• Busy Bees Learning Platform
• Career development and leadership pathways
• EAP access
• Global Talent Exchange Program
Government Incentives (Eligible Applicants)
South Australian Government incentive payments of $10,000 and relocation payments may be available for Early Childhood Teachers who:
Are moving from interstate or Back to Australia from overseas, or
Are returning to the SA early childhood sector after a 12-month break, and who accept a role at a service delivering 3-year-old preschool in 2026.
Full details: earlychildhood.sa.gov.au
Incentives are paid directly to the teacher by the SA Government.
Apply Now
If you are a passionate ECT, we would love to hear from you. Apply today
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Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.
We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.