About the business
Hunter Early Childhood Centre is a community owned, child safe and not-for-profit organisation providing quality education and care for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. Supported by the board of directors, HECC works to provide a quality educational long day care and pre-school to families in Newcastle in a safe and secure environment that focuses on family partnerships, child centered practices and overall wellbeing initiatives.
About the role
We are looking for a Diploma trained educator to come on board to support our continued growth as a service.
This person will work in collaboration with our supportive team of educators across the centre to support the service and strive for excellence.
If you have a positive attitude, dedicated and passionate about early childhood, flexible and wanting to come on board with Newcastle's longest operational childcare service, we would love to hear from you
Benefits and perks
Access to Salary Packaging benefits (pay less tax)
Approved for the Staff Retention Grant 10% pay increase already given to staff with a further 5% handed in December
Quality over Quantity Program Approach
Small 46 place non-for-profit service with a strong sense of community
Supportive management team and leadership
Supportive team culture, with over 100 years of experience
Parking on site
Paid lunch break
Weekly RDO
Above regulation non-contact time to complete programming duties
2 week closure over Christmas
Empowered professional development allocation where you decide your learning
Employee Assistance Program
First Aid and Child Protection paid for annually
Skills and experience
What we are looking for?
-Knowledge of the NQF, and Early Years Learning Framework
* Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent
* Positivity and professionalism
-A verified WWCC
* Ability to work collaboratively with a team of highly experienced educators
* An all rounder with the focus on positive child and family relationships
* Flexible and reliable team member
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