Childrens Services Employee Level 3 Or 4

Dinky Di Children's Learning Centres has an opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Certificate 3 or Diploma Trained Educator to join our Tumbi Umbi Team on a full-time basis. Our service offers a comprehensive early education program with a strong play-based learning curriculum, where you will be supporting the Educational Leader to achieve positive learning outcomes for our children. 

As a valued Educator, you will be supported by a close-knit group team both at our Tumbi Umbi Centre and at our other Dinky Di Children's Learning Centres located throughout the Central Coast region. You will also be supported by our Leadership Team including our Area Manager, who will support and encourage you in daily activities and guide you through your career development. Your commitment to teaching and learning will be highly valued within a culture that encourages professional and personal development.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Certificate 3 or Diploma in Early Education and Care, or equivalent as recognised by ACECQA
• A current, cleared Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid Qualification (HLTAID004) specific for early childhood settings
• Comprehension of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS) and the knowledge and ability to apply its principles and practices to all aspects of the learning environment.
• Be able to assist in the documentation of children’s learning and development and be able to collaborate with the wider team to design & implement engaging, age-appropriate experiences and spaces for the children.
• A minimum 12 months experience in Early Education and Care.

Desired personal attributes.

• A positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
• A desire to professionally develop and grow.
• The ability to think outside the square!

We value our Educators and here are some of the ways we show you our appreciation:

• Discounted Childcare Gap fees for your child when they enrol at one of our centres.
• Above award Salary
• Funded professional Development opportunities each year.
• Dedicated space for rest and relaxation during break times
• Flexible work conditions with rotating roster options and a 4-day week for Full time staff (where suitable).
• Uniform provided. 
• A special thank you gift/ event at the end of each year.
• The opportunity to work as a part of a growing organisation where the focus is on our people and our families. 

At Dinky Di Children's Learning Centres, we are passionate about Early Education and Care and provide an environment that is nurturing, respectful and inclusive for all.  We encourage a work/life balance and provide our team with an inclusive work environment. We welcome your application!