Address- Flexible Working Environment (including monthly RDO)
- Opportunity to work across 0-5 age groups
- Location: Mascot Childcare Centre
- Maternity Leave 12-month Contract
Our Team
At Bayside Council, we are committed to a positive, flexible and supportive workplace culture, where our people and customers feel respected and valued. We are proud to serve our community through operating with transparency, integrity and in the best interests of the Bayside community to deliver exceptional service.
The City Life directorate delivers personalised and public services to enhance community life, including family, aged, leisure and cultural services.
About the Role
To provide innovative and quality early education and care programs in line with the National Quality Framework that reflect the children and families in the service.
This role is responsible for ensuring a responsive service that is committed to inclusive practices that support families, cultural, socio-economic and individual situations.
Within the area of responsibility, these roles are required to:
- Promote and support inclusive practice to ensure that the service is able to support families from a range of cultures, backgrounds, experiences and situations.
- Provide physical care of children and respond to their emotional needs to maintain trust, develop nurturing relationships, guide positive relationships and ensure the dignity and rights of each child are maintained.
- Develop, plan and implement a quality educational program reflective of the National Learning Framework in consultation with children, families and the Educational Leader / Director.
- Maintain confidential and accurate updated records of children and families to meet legislative and regulatory requirements.
- Undertaking mandatory reporting to adhere to Child Protection guidelines and responsibilities.
About You
We are looking for an industrious individual with the following;
- Approved Certificate III level education and care qualification and relevant experience working with children 0 – 5 years.
- Current First Aid Certificate relevant to the role.
- Working with Children Check (NSW).
- Approved Child Protection training.
- Working knowledge of Education and Care Services National Law and Regulation, Child Protection legislation and regulation and National Quality Framework.
Our Benefits and Culture
As an organisation, we pride ourselves in offering a flexible working environment centred on delivering great outcomes for our customers, whether internal or external. Bayside Council has a strong culture of collaboration and delivering exciting new initiatives for our community.
Apply Now
Before submitting your application, please take the time to read the job description.
Your application should include an up-to-date resume (max 3 pages) and a covering letter including your skills and experience (max 2 pages).
Applications must be submitted by email to ***********@bayside.nsw.gov.au.Subject Line F24/285 - Childhood Educator - Certificate 111
Deadline: Thursday 23 May 2024
Salary Range: From $53,650.56 to $60,088.63 per annum plus 11% superannuation
Enquiries: Diana Smith – Coordinator Early Education & Care 0428 121 *** or ***********@bayside.nsw.gov.au
Applicants may be required to satisfactorily undertake a Criminal History Check, Medical and/or Working with Children Check in accordance with the position.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse and socially inclusive work environment.
