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Form of workWe specifically acknowledge the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families, and the past and current injustices and realities for them around Australia.
Edgeworth Community Preschool is seeking an Early Childhood Educator who will actively inspire, encourage, and promote children’s education, care, and rights. We are a proud Child Safe Service.
If you are looking for more than a job, we offer a role with purpose. As a not-for-profit community-based setting, our work is meaningful and rewarding. You will be a part of making a direct and meaningful impact on children and the wider community.
Our unique service holds an Exceeding rating in all areas. We are a 20-place preschool that operates between the hours of 8.30 am and 4.00 pm during school terms. We operate above ratios each day.
Our culture:
As a team we:
- Speak up for young children
- Collaborate for impact
- Constantly strive for best practice.
- Advocate for and empower children
- Support and encourage professional growth and development
The successful applicant will have:
- A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current Child Protection training and a good understanding of the Child Safe Standards
- Experience supporting children with additional needs
- A current first aid certificate which includes asthma and anaphylaxis
- CPR training
- Working with Children Check
- Previous experience working with the 3-5 age
- A passion for creating and delivering a stimulating learning environment
- Thorough understanding of the planning cycle
- Thorough knowledge of Early Childhood development, learning, and pedagogy.
- Values that align with our service philosophy
Position 1. Permanent Part Time
Monday 8.30-3.00, Tuesday 8.30-3.30, Thursday 8.30-2.30 and Friday 8.30-2.00
Position 2. Support Worker Depending on secured funding.
1 year with a strong possibility of continued work.
Tuesday 9:00 – 3.00, Wednesday 8.30 – 2.30 and Thursday 9.30 – 2.00
Please indicate your desired position clearly on your application.
Email your cover letter and resume, addressed to Beth Watson at ***********@hotmail.com
by 5pm Tuesday 23rd January 2024.
