Early Childhood Kindergarten Teacher - Lucas, Ballarat
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ASPIRE EARLY EDUCATION & KINDERGARTEN | Lucas, Ballarat
Location: Lucas, Ballarat
Hourly Rate: $70,000 - $85,000 + Superannuation, per annum
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent (38 hours per week)
Connect, Learn & Grow with Aspire
At Aspire, our vision is in shaping a positive future for our children through our grow, learn and connect curriculum.
Aspire to grow, learn and connect goes beyond what we can teach our children, it is our vision for our team, families and communities.
We place a great focus on family and community engagement as we aim to inspire a love of learning in everyone.
About The Centre
Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten Lucas is an upcoming childcare centre in Lucas, a suburb in the City of Ballarat.
It is located within the new Lucas master-planned community and situated next to parks and sporting facilities.
It is also a 3-minute drive from Lucas Primary School, making it a convenient location for families.
The Opportunity & Responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to design and embed your own curriculum and be part of building the Aspire name in the community.
At Aspire we pride ourselves on ensuring the children, families and educators are recognised and supported through our programmes and community engagements.
The successful candidate will aspire and thrive for new heights in the delivery of quality education.
This role requires a team player that is insightful and can drive our kinder programme with their unique skills and talents.
Qualifications
Must hold a Graduate Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education with current VIT registration
First-Aid Certificate, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training, Food Handlers Certificate
Skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Organisational and time management skills
Lesson planning and record keeping skills
Classroom and behaviour management skills
Passion, enthusiasm and a strong commitment to high quality care
Experience
Proven experience in a similar role
Sound knowledge of VEYLDF and NQS
Experience with KinderM8 or the ability to learn an online learning system
Demonstrated capacity to enhance children's experiences
Responsibilities
Planning and structuring learning in both indoor and outdoor environments using a variety of materials and equipment to facilitate students' development
Marketing and implementing the educational programme and achieving quality learning outcomes
Providing a variety of experiences and activities to develop social skills, confidence and understanding
Promoting language development through storytelling, role play, songs, rhymes and informal discussions held individually and within groups
Creating and maintaining an inclusive, fun, safe, healthy, productive and effective learning environment
Observing students to evaluate progress and to detect signs of ill health, emotional disturbances and other disabilities and keeping records of children's progress, routines and interests
Creating and maintaining excellent relationships with children, families, and team members
Building connections with the local community
Ensuring compliance with routines, policies, processes and practices
Why Aspire?
Beautiful state-of-the-art centre and resources
Access to an Employment Assistance Programme (EAP) that is available 24/7
Access a 50% gap-fee discount on childcare fees at any Aspire Early Education Centre
Opportunities for professional development and networking
Supportive culture and management team
Attractive pay and benefits
Growing organisation with opportunities for career growth and progression
Paid birthday leave
If you share our vision and want to join our community, we encourage you to apply.
At Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten, we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment that promotes child safety, well-being, participation, empowerment, cultural safety, and awareness for all children, including those with disabilities and from culturally diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and communities.
Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten has a zero tolerance of child abuse and a duty of care to prevent and minimise child abuse risks in both the physical and online environments.
Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.
We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected and supported to progress.
We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries: Education Administration Programs
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