Organisation : Uniting
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Part-time
Salary type : Other
Application closing date : 23 Nov, 2022
About the organisation
About the role
- Leading community services organisation
- Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
- Part-time position (37.5 hours per fortnight)
- Newly established position for 2023 in response to enrolment numbers
- Located in Sunbury
About the opportunity
We are seeking a Diploma qualified Early Childhood Educator for our St Andrews Sunbury Kindergarten for 2023.
As an educator, you are expected to be an active team member of a team which provides high quality early childhood education and care to children. This includes:
- Developing strong relationships with children at the service
- Assist with the implementation of a play-based learning environment responsive to children’s interest, strengths, and abilities
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of programs which reflect the emerging skills and interests of children
- Developing strong relationships that support and partner with families, and the community
- Complying with the Uniting Early Learning policies and procedures
- Working with other staff towards continuous improvement in the service’s operations.
View the full position description here.
About you
To be successful in your application you will meet the person specification in the position description, including having a Diploma in Children’s Services (or equivalent as approved by Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority).
You will also have:
- Prior experience working in a kindergarten and / or other early childhood service providing high-quality care and educational services for children.
- A sound knowledge and understanding of early childhood learning and development.
How to apply
If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the below.
- Cover letter (1 page outlining your suitability according to the position description)
- Current resume (no more than 3 pages).
Applications close on Tuesday the 23rd of November 2022.
Get in touch
For more information regarding this role, please contract either Andrea Burton on 0434 826 938 or Letitia McBean on 0427 181 106.
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces.
Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.
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Please quote in application: Early Childhood Educator (Diploma) - Sunbury via Pro Bono Australia.
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