Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria!

Expect A Star ·www.expectastar.com.au

Location Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Salary NZD 80,000 - 100,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Early Childhood Teacher (ECT)
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Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria, Australia

Relocation Assistance Available – Up to $21,000 AUD

Are you a qualified Early Childhood Teacher in New Zealand looking for an exciting opportunity to live and work in Australia?

Expect A Star is partnering with leading early learning services across regional Victoria, offering rewarding career opportunities, supportive teams, and generous relocation assistance of up to $21,000 AUD to help make your move seamless.

Benefits
  • Relocation assistance of up to $21,000
  • Permanent full-time opportunities
  • Competitive salary packages aligned with Victorian Teacher Award rates
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Supportive leadership teams and well-resourced learning environments
  • Experience the lifestyle and affordability of regional Victoria
The Role
  • Deliver high-quality educational programs for children aged 0–5 years
  • Create engaging learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
  • Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative centre culture
  • Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
Role Requirements
  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved qualification)
  • Current or willingness to obtain Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration
  • Knowledge of the EYLF, National Quality Standards (NQS), and contemporary early childhood practices
  • Valid full working rights / NZ Citizen or Australian Citizen
The Centres
Our partner centres are located throughout regional Victoria and offer welcoming communities, lower living costs, and a fantastic work-life balance. Whether you're looking for a coastal location, country lifestyle, or growing regional city, we can help find the right opportunity for you.

Still Unsure?

If you'd like to learn more, feel free to reach out to one of our consultants on 1300 669 653. At Expect A Star, our mission is to help you take the next step in your early childhood career.

About Expect A Star
  • Australian-based specialist in Early Childhood Education recruitment
  • Established in 2004
  • Experienced recruitment team with qualifications in Early Childhood Education
  • Access to multiple opportunities across Australia

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! role?
Expect A Star is hiring for the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! job located?
The Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! role with Expect A Star is based in Wellington, NZ.
What does the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! role pay?
Expect A Star lists the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! role at NZD 80,000–100,000 per year.
Is the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Expect A Star.
What experience level is the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! role?
The Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Relocate from New Zealand to Regional Victoria! role at Expect A Star?
Apply directly on Expect A Star's career page via the Apply button on this listing. ZammeJobs links straight through to the employer's ATS — no third-party form, no resume database.
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