Address- KU Lance – Miller’s Point
- Permanent, Full Time with RDO
- Qualification: Certificate III Qualified
Since 1895, KU has been and proudly remains a not for profit and for purpose organisation
KU Children's Services (KU) is one of the most respected early education providers in Australia and has an enviable reputation for the quality of our services. 100% of KU services meet or exceed the National Quality Standards.
KU is our place, where we all belong. A safe, calm community of children, parents and educators. We are very proud to welcome the large and diverse KU family of children, families and staff who experience KU with us each day. Side by side, we explore the world through many cultures and perspectives. KU children learn it’s OK to be different, and we can all be different, together.
The Service
KU Lance is small, historic 30 place community based service. located on a quiet street in Millers Point at the foot of the harbour bridge, with stunning views overlooking Sydney Harbour from the outdoor space. Easily accessible by Public Transport, this is one of the most unique early education services in the city.
We have an ongoing commitment to sustainability and nature education. Regular excursions to Barangaroo Headland Park allow children to explore natural environments and ‘wild places’. The educators utilise natural items in teaching and learning environments, including maintaining a kitchen garden and a pet rabbit, teaching children in caring for other living things with whom we share the planet.
The team is passionate, fun, dynamic and diverse and we have a Certificate III opportunity available to join on a permanent full time basis accruing a monthly RDO.
Do you:
- Have a passion for working with children
- Aspire to further your career
- Want sector leading pay & benefits
- Want to be recognised for your contributions
- Desire to work with highly skilled professional colleagues
If that sounds like you, choose KU and take the next step in your professional career!
Of course, you will need:
- Australian working rights
- A current NSW Working with Children Check
- An ACECQA recognised Certificate III
- Completed training in Child Protection
- Sound understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law (2010) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011)
- Working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Frameworks (EYLF)
If that sounds like you, choose KU for your next move in your professional career!
Experience the KU Difference
KU offers more benefits than any other employer in the sector, including:
- Sector leading pay rates, up to 25% above the Award,
- Generous annual pay increases,
- 5 additional personal leave days for service-based staff,
- Up to 14 weeks of KU paid parental leave,
- Access to variety of salary packaging options,
- Study assistance and support with ECT accreditation,
- 94% of staff say we live our values,
- KU Plus an extensive Employee benefits program with access to discounts/cashback from 400+ retailers,
- KU focuses on wholistic staff wellness through its Health & Wellbeing portal,
- Access to extensive free professional learning,
- An inclusive culture with a shared vision,
- Well-resourced and environmentally responsible workplaces,
- Coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues.
How to apply:
Please submit your updated Cover Letter and Resume via the 'APPLY NOW' button.
For inquiries, please contact Sarah, HR Generalist via 02 9268 3*** or via *******@ku.com.au (please note: applications are not accepted via this email).
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KU is committed to social justice and human rights, inclusion and diversity, and equal employment opportunity. We recognise the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promote their participation at KU.
KU Children’s Services is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put children’s safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility across the organisation. All KU staff contribute to maintaining our child safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs. KU has a zero tolerance of harm or abuse of children.
