AddressKincoppal-Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart, founded in 1882, is a leading Catholic Independent Day and Boarding School located in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. The college is co-educational ELC-6, and girls only 7-12.
At present, we are inviting applications for a Permanent Full-time Early Childhood Co-Educator. Join the fantastic team of staff based at our Early Learning Centre for excellence, situated amongst the bush and the beach and with stunning views over Sydney Harbour.
Duties:
Welcoming and nurturing the development of the youngest members of our School community through hands-on exploration and encouragement of individual interests, key responsibilities of the role include:
- Providing a high standard of support and care to children
- Assisting with project-based learning activities
- Helping to maintain relevant child records and documentation
- Working with the wider ELC team to achieve excellence according to the National Quality Standards and other mandated frameworks
- Maintaining effective relationships with parents
- Operating according to Reggio Emilia and Forest Schools philosophies
The ideal candidate:
- Prepared to commit to the goals of a Sacred Heart education, and be an active and visible member of our wider School community
- Must be Diploma or Cert III qualified in Child Care
- Prior experience working with 2 - 5 year old
- In possession of a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Awareness of Nature Pedagogy principles
- Experience working with the assessment and rating system
- Food Handling Certificate
- Personable and dynamic with a flair for effective communication at all levels
- Prepared to commit to fostering the dignity, self-esteem, and integrity of the young people in our care and providing them with a safe, supportive, and enriching environment to develop spiritually, physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially.
Our ‘Culture Statement’:
Working at KRB means…
- Listening to the voice of the whole community, and using the voice that is given to us;
- Respecting the individual, embracing the human, and creating the space to look within;
- Letting each other do their very best, through being the best that we can be;
- Celebrating our past, discerning our present, and joyfully anticipating our future.
Amongst other employee benefits, Kincoppal – Rose Bay School offers:
- ‘Above-agreement’ rates of pay
- 8 weeks of paid leave, flexibility to take leave
- 17.5% leave loading
- Excellent professional learning opportunities, including inclusion in School staff days
- Opportunity to engage in authentic research
- A free staff shuttle service to and from Edgecliff station
- An array of culture-focused well-being and social initiatives e.g. Personal Training, Book Club, complimentary pool and gym access, Mental Health Awareness seminars
- A fantastic daily menu of lunches for a nominal fee
- Discounted tuition fees for children of permanent employees
- Various salary sacrificing options
To learn more about life at our School, visit our page on LinkedIn and our Website.
Our School is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome expressions of interest from any and all suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of your personal background.
To express your interest in this position, apply ASAP!!!!
All applications should include:
- An updated CV
Please note:
- only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
In accordance with Child Protection legislation, all people seeking child-related employment are required to complete a Working with Children Check clearance prior to employment.
All employees of KRB are required to be double vaccinated against Covid-19.
