Experienced Ect Or Educator - Nursery Room - Full Time

Looking to hire an experienced ECT or Educator for the 0-2 years room, with 2+ years working in an EC setting. This role would suit a recent graduate ECT with prior experience.  

The successful candidate must be proactive, have a sunny disposition, be a strong team player and most importantly be able to join in play and build authentic relationships with the children. 

Woodstock Early Learning Centre in Sydney Olympic Park is a privately run early childhood service where the connection with the environment is promoted through light filled rooms and a spacious outdoor environment. The service caters to 80 children per day (20 children in each room); and is close to public transport and shops. 

We strongly believe that children learn through play and allow ample time for free play, as well as weekly planned simultaneous indoor/outdoor programs. While planned, the development of emerging pre-school readiness skills (social & emotional development, and self-help skills) and concepts are embedded into the programs.

We value each educator’s abilities and strengths and are responsive to their needs. We offer opportunities for career progression, above award wages, flexibility, ample non-contact time for programming, monthly RDOs or a flexible working week (4-day week or 9-day fortnight), a rotating roster, subsidised professional development, etc.

Your responsibilities include:

• assisting to develop the curriculum - programming and planning
• assist with the set-up of the environments – both indoors and outdoors
• work in a professional work environment, and contribute equally to the team
• critically reflect on you own practices and use this information to ensure the self-assessment is current and relevant.

You will be able to:

• work collaboratively in a team
• contribute to self-reflection and the Quality Improvement and Accreditation System
• have sound knowledge of the NQF, including the EYLF, law and regulations (this includes being able to independently document throughout the various stages of the ELYF planning cycle)
• build strong partnerships and relationships with all children and their families, the community and your colleagues
• be an advocate for children (their rights and their protection)
• complete your ECT accreditation and obtain proficiency through our on-site NESA supervisor

You must have:

• a completed Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or equivalent
• a completed Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent
• 2 years' experience working in a similar setting and role is essential
• Working with children check
• Good computer skills
• First aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training
• Strong verbal and written English skills
• previous experience 

To apply, please submit your resume to *****@woodstockchildcare.com.au. Previous applicants need not apply. Note only successful candidates will be contacted.