Early Childhood Educator - Sdn Milperra

Work type
Certificate III Educator: Permanent full-time - infants room
Diploma Educator: Permanent full-time - room of choice
Diploma Educator: Permanent Part-time - 3 days, 24 hours per week
What you'll do

• As a Certificate III or Diploma qualified Educator, you will work as part of a team to provide high quality Early Childhood education and care to children and to plan and support the implementation of an approved learning framework.
• You will engage in the development, delivery and evaluation of a quality early learning program for children enrolled in the Centre, ensuring individual children's strengths, interests and needs are identified and their learning is enhanced.
• You will monitor and document children's development and progress through a diverse range of methods that reflect the principles of the Early Years Learning Framework and ensure that the service maintains operating standards as outlined in the National Quality Standards.

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https://www.sdn.org.au/media/f54ml5xc/educator-cert-iii-aug-2020.pdf
https://www.sdn.org.au/media/2798/senior-educator-diploma-aug-2020.pdf
Your team
SDN Milperra, located within the grounds of Milperra Public School, provides Early Childhood education and child care for 60 children from birth to school age.
When your child joins SDN Milperra, they will be taking part in an educational play-based, program which is built on their interests. From super-heroes to dinosaurs, we believe that children learn best when the topic interests them.
Our educators are known for being warm and friendly, and they are easy to talk to. They always listen to what families have to say and they respect each family's individual beliefs.
Our central dining room provides an open space for children to enjoy nutritious meals cooked onsite. The open set up encourages interaction between our cook and our children, and older children are encouraged to help with serving meals.
Who you are

• Certificate III or Diploma qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current Working with Children's Check (NSW)
• Knowledge of the National Quality Standards & Early Years Learning Framework
• Experience in a similar role
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Current Senior First Aid Certificate
• Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates (preferable)
• Excellent relationship building skills
• Understanding of Child Protection legislation, including an approved & current Child Protection Training qualification

Your benefits

• Positive welcoming culture
• Priority placement for children of staff members and discounted child care fees
• Paid parental leave
• 12 day personal / carer's leave per year
• Rewards and Recognition Program
• Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years continuous service
• Finders fee - Referral Scheme
• Employee Assistance Program - Free, voluntary and confidential counselling service
• Paid mandatory Work Health and Safety training including First Aid and CPR
• SDN Staff Giving Fund
• Purchased Leave
• Study Leave
• Picnic Day - One extra day paid leave for all permanent staff
• Flu Vaccination reimbursement
• Access to Flare HR - gift card discounts to leading major retailers

What it's like to work with our village
When you join SDN, you join a village that partners with families to enrich young lives. Our team is here to help you explore your interests and unleash your talents. We learn and grow together, sharing tools, resources, and knowledge.
Watch this video to learn more :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0dM2sulE1Y
At SDN, everyone is welcome and respected. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply. Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks including Working with Children Check (NSW), National Police Check and Covid 19 vaccination in line with government regulations.
If you believe that by working together we can make the world a better and more equitable place, then we'd love to hear from you.
Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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