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Form of workThis centre is situated in the heart of Redfern, it offers early childhood education and child care for 60 children, from birth to school age.
Our indoor and large outdoor play spaces have been designed to facilitate learning through play. We have individual rooms for the infants, toddlers and preschool age groups, although our flexible program also provides time for siblings and children of various ages to play together. Our environment supports children to build relationships with peers and educators, understand and appreciate the natural world, and to develop many skills including creative, music and early literacy and numeracy skills.
The centre is in the heart of our community, and is surrounded by a growing and vibrant parent community. We have relationships with local community leaders, service groups and organisations that represent the vibrancy and diversity of Redfern.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Working in the preschool room and when needed as a responsible person (2IC) to the Director In accordance with the requirements of Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard for Early Education and Care.
Duties also include:
- To ensure children's wellbeing, learning needs and interests are addressed through a high quality education
- Meet and Greet families, children and visitors at the service
- Rostering, administration and enrolments
- Manage incoming/outgoing phone enquiries
- Assist the service manager with conducting tours
- Assist the service manager with interviews, phone screening, references and finalising new starters
- Manage family accounts
- Compliance documents within the service
- Assist on the floor when required
- Build trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Essential:
- Bachelor in Early Childhood Education; (NEW Grads ECT or WT ECT accepted)
- Current Child Protection, First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis
- Minimum 2 years experience in a leadership role in a childcare centre
- As a 2IC the ability to plan, implement and evaluate early childhood programs as required by the EYLF;
- Sound understanding of National Education and Care Services
- Regulation;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Working with Children Check number
Staff Benefits
- 50 % discount child care fees are available for long day care, before and after school and vacation care services;
- Ongoing professional training and development;
- Good working conditions and environment;
- Work full time and choose own shift pattern between 7am - 6pm
- Paying $75,000 - $90,000 plus super based on qualifications and experience.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please forward your resume via the “apply now” button www.earlylearningplacements.com.au
or contact Leona on 0405 121 ***
