Little Peoples Early Learning are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our Bowral Team.
Who are we?
Little Peoples are a family owned and operated business founded in 2002. We pride ourselves on our excellent standards of care with our centres providing a warm, nurturing, and safe environment for children to thrive while creating enriching learning programs that nurture a lifelong love of learning for children aged 6 weeks to 6. We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that educators from varied cultures, backgrounds, and experiences are vital to strengthening our teams and driving our growth.
As an Early Childhood Educator, you will be responsible for
* Supporting learning, development, safety and wellbeing of children at all times. You will contribute to a positive and child - safe environment where the safety and paramountcy of every child remains our highest priority.
* Developing, implementing, and assessing high-quality educational programs for children in alignment with the Early Years Learning Framework.
* Observing and evaluating each child's development and adjusting educational programs to meet their needs.
* Building strong partnership with families to share insights and gain an understanding of each child's unique background.
* Maintaining accurate documentation and records in line with regulatory standards.
* Participating in ongoing professional development and team meetings.
* Promoting an inclusive environment that supports children with diverse needs.
* Ensuring adherence to health, safety, and hygiene standards and compliance across all Quality Areas.
Why Join Little Peoples?
As a well-established and reputable company in the Southern Highlands Little Peoples Early Learning Centres offer:
* Flexible employment options with Full/Part Time options
* 3 hrs Dedicated time non-contact time for curriculum planning and documentation
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Support from our Head Office and Teaching and Learning Development Team.
* Access to the latest technology and teaching methods.
* Potential for internal career advancement.
* Family-friendly benefits, including 50% discounted childcare fees for employees.
* Well-resourced and environmentally responsible workplaces,
* Coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues.
* Uniform provided
* Paid team bonding events
You will need:
* Australian working rights
* A current NSW Working with Children Check
* A completed ACECQA recognised Early Childhood Education Degree (Diploma level or equivalent.
* Completed Child Protection Training as well as demonstrated understanding of current child safe practices
* Current First Aid and CPR certificates along with current separate approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management certificates
* Sound understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law (2010) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011)
* Working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Frameworks (EYLF)
* Diploma Trained Educator working towards an Early Childhood Degree qualification considered.
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you!