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Mount Scopus Memorial College is a co-educational Jewish School from Early Learning to Year 12 across three campuses; St Kilda East, Caulfield South and Burwood.
The College is an IB World School and authorized provider of Primary Years Programme. These programs help develop independent thinking, positive attributes, responsibility and a global outlook in students.
We are seeking to employ a suitably qualified and experienced Kindergarten Assistants to work in our Kindergarten Program at our Early Learning Centre in St Kilda East and Caulfield South. The Positions Available are :
(0.71) FTE part-time permanent position working 25 hours per week: Monday to Thursday from 9:15 am to 2:15 pm and Friday from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm during term time only to commence immediately.
(0.91) FTE part-time permanent position working 32 hours per week: Monday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 3:15 pm and Friday from 7:30 am to 12:30 pm during term time only to commence from 14 May 2024.
We are committed to providing an exceptional education and outside school hours care within a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment. We believe in high-quality practices and innovation and have consistently exceeded the National Quality standards.
Whether you have a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood or are a newly qualified Early Childhood Teacher this is an excellent opportunity to kick-start or advance your career. We are an independent school that runs the Primary Years Program (PYP) of the International Baccalaureate (IB) and are also influenced by the work in Reggio Emilia. We are a true learning environment for our students and staff and we take pride in our community, mentoring opportunities, and professional growth and development.
Mount Scopus Memorial College complies fully with Child Safe Standards. All candidates for roles at the College are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of the recruitment process. We are searching for a dedicated individual who is familiar with the Early Years learning and Development Framework and National Quality Framework and who embodies our values.
Joining our team at Mount Scopus Memorial College comes with several advantages, including:
Work during term time only and get paid during school holidays.
Paid Jewish holidays throughout the year.
Convenient access to public transport and shops.
Mentoring for new graduates (ECT or Diploma/Cert III)
1 hour of paid professional development every week and access to relevant Professional learning of your choice.
Remuneration above the award rate.
Opportunity to work additional hours in our OSHC Holiday Program during term break.
Study assistance for approved courses of study, including paid exam leave and qualification conferral leave.
As an International Baccalaureate (IB) school, you will be exposed to an international curriculum framework that allows you to travel the world!
Work a 35 hour working week and receive generous personal leave entitlements
The opportunity to work with highly qualified experienced staff, exposing you to years of experience whilst providing the opportunity for you to further learn and develop your Early Childhood pedagogy.
Access to a kinder psychologist to enhance strategies to support children with additional needs.
3 staff conference days per year.
Free first aid and fire extinguisher training.
Generous student free time for setting up and packing up of classrooms at year commencement and year close.
Access to the Mount Scopus Memorial College Staff rewards program.
Grants of up to $500 in any one year to undertake an approved course of study.
Required Documentation:
Current Working with Children Check.
Proof of relevant course enrollment or qualifications.
VIT or be willing to undertake a police check
Proof of eligibility to work in Australia.
To view the Position Description, please click . If you require further information, please contact Shana Upiter, Director of Early Learning Centres at email address: .
To apply for the position, please click on the “Apply Now” button and complete the Application Form and upload your current Curriculum Vitae along with a cover letter addressed to our People and Culture Administrator, Maria Di Paolo.
Applications Close: Tuesday, 12 March 2024
