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Form of workEarly Childhood Educator – Part-time to Full-time
Benefits of working with at Natural Play Children’s Centre
- Above Award wages offered for the right candidate
- Short work hours, find your work/life balance!
- Paid professional development opportunities
- Be an integral Part of our close-knit Team, with leadership that genuinely cares for their educators and values your contributions and ideas!
- A very friendly family feel, Berry is a wonderful community to be a part of
About us:
Natural Play Children’s Centre is a boutique 25 place Centre with a home-like environment and an inspiring atmosphere, catering for children aged between 2 - 5yrs. Nestled amid natural surroundings in Berry our children often enjoy nature walks; we play in the rain, have mud shirts to enjoy the mess and use real tools. We value strong, consistent relationships with children with a dedicated and supportive team of educators. We are a family owned and operated centre with a focus on quality early education, and equipping our children with self-confidence and a strong sense of belonging.
Natural Play is purpose built with a focus on bringing nature in. We are big on sustainability; we have an enchanting space with ‘built-in’ tanks to house our pets and even have an in-house tree!
https://www.naturalplaychildrenscentre.com.au/
Position Available:
We are seeking to welcome a Diploma qualified or Cert 3 working towards Dip educator to join our supportive team. The desired candidate will share our philosophy on the significance of nature play and have a genuine passion for learning through play! This is a Part-time position of up to 37.5hrs per week. On Average offering 4 full days/week with the 5th day off. The service operates between 8:00AM – 4:30PM only – no late shifts, find your work-life balance!
This position is required to start at the end of April! If you cannot commit immediately, we would still like to hear from you.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have a positive attitude and a happy demeanor
- Be reliable and hardworking, willing to contribute to all aspects of operations of the service
- Be committed to professional development
- Possess a genuine love of working with children and enthusiasm for setting up meaningful experiences for them
- Strong programming experience preferred
- Show a commitment and understanding in implementing Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards.
- Have good Communication skills with confidence to speak with children, families, and educators.
- Have good team ethics, and thrive off feedback
Applications:
We are primarily seeking the right individual for the role. If you are excited about the prospect of working with us, please send through your cover letter and include your availability. We look forward to meeting you!
