AUS ECT FUNLION
ECT COVER-LETTER STRUCTURE
https://ausectfunlion.com.au/blog/early-childhood-teacher-cover-letter-australia

How to use
Copy this structure into your preferred editor. Follow the employer's format and length instructions. Replace every bracket with your own information. Delete the coaching notes before sending.

[Your name]
[Phone] | [Professional email]
[Date]

Dear [contact name or hiring team],

I am applying for [exact role title] at [service]. I am [accurate qualification, role or study status]. I am interested in your service because [specific, verified reason].

In [actual work or placement context], I [specific action]. I chose this approach because [reason]. I observed [factual observation or result] and reflected on [what you learned or changed]. [Acknowledge supervision or shared team responsibility where relevant.]

I would bring [relevant experience or approach] to this role. [A second short example if useful and permitted by the requested length.]

My resume outlines [relevant supporting information]. I am available [accurate availability] and would welcome a conversation about the opportunity.

Kind regards,
[Your name]

Before sending
[ ] Correct role and service name
[ ] Accurate qualifications and registration status
[ ] Specific example that is true of your experience
[ ] No identifying details about children or families
[ ] Format, word limit and attachments match the instructions
[ ] Every placeholder and coaching note removed

For a speculative enquiry without an advertised role, use the separate outreach guide instead.