Education & Childcare Services Melbourne - Northern Suburbs Permanent / Full Time Join our well established community of educators at our Moonee Valley service, that are equipped with tremendous knowledge, wisdom and experiences within the early childhood sector. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and families. As a Lead Educator in our nest, you will lead and develop the curriculum whilst actively encouraging children’s learning and development to support their strong sense of identity. You will receive dedicated support from the Early Childhood Teacher and Leadership team. This collaborative approach ensures that we all work together to deliver excellent educational practices to our children while creating an environment where you will rise and flourish. ABOUT THE SERVICE:
Based in the suburb of Moonee Ponds Regular excursions to local park, primary school and fruit shop Stunning heritage listed double story 91 place service catering for children from 6 weeks to five years old across 5 rooms and 3 stunning outdoor play areas Very close to local coffee shops for lunch time breaks The service sits close by public transport for easy commute to and from work Utilise the Story Park platform, enriching our communication with families about their child's development and fostering a sense of active participation Opening hours of the service are - 6:30am-6:30pm, Monday-Friday BENEFITS:
Above award rates of pay Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health Flexible shift arrangements to promote work life balance and family commitments Full time position Continuous learning and career development through online platform Access to ECA Learning Modules – gift of learning Personalised mentoring and coaching within the service Discounted Bupa Membership ABOUT YOU:
Are a voice for all children An awesome team member Contribute to Exceeding outcomes for children and Educators Bring your best self to work SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Hold Diploma in Early Childhood or equivalent (essential for this role) Thorough understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and ability to plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning programs In-depth experience working in a childcare service At least 2 years of experience in a similar capacity Be confident in collaborating with parents and caregivers to support each child's individual needs and interests Have strong communication and time-management skills A valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain A note from the Nido family: It’s a privilege to be part of the village, where every day I’m supported and encouraged to show up as my best self, which helps me grow as an educator. Craig - Nido Team Member HOW TO APPLY:
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Alternatively, just drop into the service and say “Hi” or contact the service directly via mooneevalley@nido.edu.au. For more information on Nido Early School, please visit our website (www.nido.edu.au) Nido Early School is a Child Protected Organisation. We have a zero tolerance to child abuse, and are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.
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