Address• TAFE SA Port Adelaide Campus
• $79,872 - $80,769 + Super (pro rata)
• One-year part-time (0.79 FTE) contract
About TAFE SA
Awarded the Training Provider of the Year at the 2021 and 2022 SA Training Awards, TAFE SA ensures all South Australian students have access to quality education and skills training across a number of regional and metropolitan locations.
By working with TAFE SA, you’ll have the opportunity to advance your career in a diverse and inclusive organisation, while helping to deliver job-ready skills and meaningful outcomes for students across our state.
About the role
The Childcare Curriculum Coordinator is responsible for leadership and delivery of the approved Early Years Learning Framework in site specific centres within the Childcare Network and Creche Services.
The Childcare Curriculum Coordinator will inspire, lead, support, guide/mentor and assist staff, families and children who access the Childcare Centres, and will be responsible for the delivery of outcomes that comply with, and exceed, the National Quality Framework (NQF) and associated legislation.
To be successful you will need:
- A Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent qualification recognised by licensing authorities
- Demonstrate a high-level ability to communicate effectively with children, parents and related groups and other clients from a variety of cultural backgrounds in formal and informal settings
- Ability to motivate and supervise staff qualified and unqualified
- Experience in developing care and educational programs of children both as groups and individuals and for those with special needs
- Experience in coordinating and supervising the day-to-day functions of a group of children
Please refer to the Role Description for all selection criteria.
Special Conditions
The successful applicant is required to demonstrate having a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC) prior to being employed. Applicants who do not hold a WWCC will need to apply at Department of Human Services (DHS).
- Current Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care and First Aid certification.
- Out of hours work will be required.
- Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Development Program.
- Eligibility to work in Australia.
Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
For further information on how to apply for this position, please refer to the attached application guidelines and Role Descriptor Curriculum Coordinator RD Dec 2023 - RD Template July 2023.pdf. Your application must address the key selection criteria in the Role Description.
Inclusion and Flexibility Statement
At TAFE SA, we ensure our workplaces are safe, inclusive, supportive and respectful. We do not accept discrimination, harassment, or violence of any kind. As an Equal Opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ and people and people living with disability.
TAFE SA offers a range of work options to attract and retain great staff, including part-time. We support employees to manage their work-life balance at all stages of their lives. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Enquiries
Nahid Mehraein
Manager, Childcare Network and Creche Services
Ph: 08 7210 37***| M: 0438 842 ***
E: **************@tafesa.edu.au
Application closing date: 30 June 2024, 11.45pm
