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Milestones Early Learning Lakes Entrance, located on the picturesque Central Coast, is looking for a Qualified Early Childhood Teacher.
Affinity is a Child Safe Organisation, and child safety is our highest priority. We are committed to creating environments where children feel safe, supported, and valued.
Affinity Advantages
* 50% discount on childcare gap fees from day one.
* Competitive above‐award rates based on experience and qualifications.
* Scholarships for those studying towards a Bachelor in Early Education.
* Up to $400 annually for professional development.
* ECT Connect membership with Affinity's national network of 238 centres.
* Extensive training and development opportunities, with 50% of promotions coming from within.
* Access to Affinity Learning Academy fully funded and accredited Leadership and Management courses.
* Career progression opportunities to work towards a management role e.g. Senior Centre Manager/ Area Manager/ Quality Advisor.
* 30% discount on 12‐month memberships with Goodlife or Fitness First.
* Benefit from wellbeing initiatives with partners like TELUS Health, Bupa insurance benefits, and discounts at over 100 retailers.
Located on Myers Street in Lakes Entrance, Milestones Early Learning Lakes Entrance offers high‐quality childcare and kindergarten for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years in a warm, community‐focused environment where children feel safe, supported and ready to learn.
Set within the heart of this coastal community, our centre is conveniently located for families living in Lakes Entrance, Kalimna, Lake Bunga and surrounding East Gippsland areas, just minutes from the Lakes Entrance town centre and waterfront precinct.
About the Role
* Motivate and lead a team of educators in the Kindy room.
* Develop a lifelong love of learning through child‐led enquiries, connections to our local primary school and positive experiences within our community.
* Design, implement and evaluate educational programmes for our children, allowing for the unique and individual interests and strengths of each child.
* Support the centre to meet/exceed the National Quality Standards.
About You
* An Early Childhood Degree or ACECQA‐approved equivalent qualification.
* Relevant teachers' registration (if applicable).
* A current Working with Children's Check or willingness to obtain one.
* Current first aid certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training) or willingness to obtain one.
* A strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds.
Our Curriculum
Our educators and teachers are trained and accredited in the Lifelong Learning Curriculum, Australia's most advanced approach to early education for children from birth to age five. It is based on the belief that learning and development occurs most successfully when supported by nurturing and engaged educators, in partnership with families and communities. This curriculum draws on the best models of early education, contemporary research and evidence‐informed practices such as Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project‐Based learning.
Our Safety Commitment
At Affinity, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual is treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to upholding the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promoting a culture of child safety with a zero‐tolerance approach to child abuse and harm. Our Safety Commitment also prioritises the safety, rights, and wellbeing of our employees and their families.
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