Job Description
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This role involves working as a dedicated educator in an early childhood setting, providing children with the best possible start to their educational journey. You will be part of a supportive team environment where you can forge your career and work towards achieving a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care.
Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment for children, families and team members, complying with National Quality Standards (NQS) and Goodstart Policies, Procedures and Requirements, building and maintaining strong positive relationships with children and families, actively contributing to the education program in the room and the centre team, supporting a culture of reflective practice and ongoing continuous improvement, contributing to a professional and positive work culture.
Requirements
* Previous Certificate or Diploma qualification completed outside of secondary school within the last 7 years not eligible; however, applicants who have completed a school-based certificate other than in childcare will still be eligible
* Willingness and motivation to study towards a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care
* Permanent right to work in Australia
* Strong communication skills
* Good time management and organisational skills
* Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
* Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
* Flexible availability
* Interest in early years education
* Working with Children Check (or be willing to obtain one)
* Proof of immunisation against Measles, Mumps and Rubella and Whooping Cough (Pertussis) or willingness to receive
Benefits
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Fully funded qualification – employer covers costs for Certificate III qualification
Better pay above award rate: $23.80 to $30.62 per hour
Paid study time and professional development opportunities to grow skills and career
Wellbeing focus two wellbeing days included in personal leave per year
Additional leave option to purchase extra leave for greater work life balance
Fitness Passport access to gyms and pools for employee and family at discounted price
Retail and childcare discounts save on insurance, travel and technology up to 50% discount off childcare gap fees
Uniform allowance and employee referral program
Security and stability Australia's largest provider of early learning and care and a not-for-profit social enterprise
How to Apply
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Click 'Apply Now' and submit application; applications reviewed as submitted encourage early application for best chance to progress
Have questions contact relevant person from Talent Acquisition Team
We're an equal opportunity employer with inclusive and diverse work environment committed to Reconciliation and creating sense of belonging for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Safety is our priority all candidates must have or obtain valid Working with Children Check