Dinky Di Childrens Learning Centres are looking for dedicated Early Education professionals to join our growing team.
Our services offer a comprehensive Early Education program with a strong play-based learning curriculum, where you will be supporting the Educational Leader to achieve positive learning outcomes for our children.
As a valued Educator, you will be supported by a close-knit group at our Tumbi or Terrigal sites and at our other services located throughout the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie region. You will also be supported by our Leadership Team including our Area Manager, who will support and encourage you in daily activities and guide you through your career development. Your commitment to teaching and learning will be highly valued within a culture that encourages professional and personal development.
We are a business that is growing and opportunities for career progression are available for people wishing to take the next step in their career.
We invite applications for the following positions:
Dinky Di Terrigal Beach
* Level 3 or 4 Educator- Certificate 3 in Early Education and Care
* Level 5 Educator- Diploma in Childrens Services
Dinky DI Children's Learning Centre Tumbi Umbi
* Early Childhood Teacher- Bachelor of Education or Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience :
* Relevant Early Childhood Qualification (as noted above), or equivalent as recognised by ACECQA
* A current, cleared Working with Children Check
* Current First Aid Qualification (HLTAID004) specific for early childhood settings
* Comprehension of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS) and the knowledge and ability to apply its principles and practices to all aspects of the learning environment.
* Be able to assist in the documentation of children’s learning and development and be able to collaborate with the wider team to design & implement engaging, age-appropriate experiences and spaces for the children.
* A minimum 12-month experience in Early Education and Care
Desired personal attributes for all positions.
* A positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
* A desire to professionally develop and grow.
* The ability to think outside the square!
We value our Educators and here are some of the ways we show you our appreciation:
* Discounted Childcare Gap fees for your child when they enrol at one of our centres.
* Above award Salary
* 1 BONUS Wellness Day off per financial year
* Funded professional Development opportunities each year.
* Dedicated space for rest and relaxation during break times
* Flexible work conditions with rotating roster options and a 4-day week for Full time staff (where suitable).
* Uniform provided.
* A special thank you gift/ event at the end of each year.
* The opportunity to work as a part of a growing organisation where the focus is on our people and our families.
At Dinky Di Childrens Learning Centres, we are passionate about Early Education and Care and provide an environment that is nurturing, respectful and inclusive for all. We encourage a work/life balance and provide our team with an inclusive work environment. We welcome your application!