Diploma and Certificate III Early Childhood Educators
Brunswick Creche & day Nursery
Melbourne
Northern Suburbs
Education & Training
Childcare
Casual
About the Centre:
Brunswick Crèche and Day Nursery is one of the oldest childcare centres in Australia, and is the oldest in Victoria. It has been operating as a childcare centre in Brunswick since 1895. The centre is a community-run, not-for-profit organisation. We are an integrated Long Day Care and Kindergarten service offering both 3YO and 4YO funded kinder programs.
Brunswick Crèche and Day Nursery provides an environment where children can explore, learn & play. Our enrichment programs open up a world of discovery through thoughtfully directed and natural play to create an enriching learning opportunities and to expand development opportunities for children.
Brunswick Crèche & Day Nursery is committed to providing a child safe environment in accordance with the Victorian Child Safe Standards.
Brunswick Crèche & Day Nursery is Rated as Exceeding under the National Quality Framework in accordance with the Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010.
About the Role:
We are seeking Diploma and Certificate III Qualified Early Childhood Educators to join our team. An approved qualification (working towards or completed) in Early Childhood Education and Care is required.
In addition to relevant qualifications, applicants must:
- Have a genuine passion for working in Early Childhood education and care.
- Have the ability to assist in planning programs and documenting children's learning.
- Takes initiative and is able to work as part of the team
- Able to work as a member of a team and promote a co-operative teamwork approach
- Educator needs to be able to work in a Positive and Respectful manner
- Bring positive energy and enthusiasm to their role.
- Have the ability to understand and adhere to centre policies, procedures and operational practices at all times.
- Value, prioritise and advocate for play in children’s learning and development.
- Create and maintain long-lasting connections with children, families, educators and the local community.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills with both children and adults
- Excellent problem solving, self-motivation, initiative, resourcefulness and goal orientation abilities
- Experience working in Early Childhood Services
- COVID-19 Vaccination
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants will not be considered without the following:
- An accredited Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting)
- Experience working in Early Childhood Services
- Has extensive Knowledge of the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standards and Early Years Learning Framework
We encourage applications from Aboriginal peoples, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. Brunswick Creche & Day Nursery is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with our Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to undergo background reference checks in accordance with this policy.
Applications close on Friday 20th October, 2023