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SalaryWe are looking for a new Teacher/Director to join the Team at Maclagan Kindergarten. This is a great opportunity for a passionate and dedicated individual within the early childhood sector.
Very attractive salary, travel allowances and incentives ….
About the Role:
- Part time contract Teacher-Director role
- Very Attractive Salary plus Superannuation, plus allowances
- 45 hours a fortnight= 30 hours contact & 15 hours non-contact for Director Role.
- Opportunity to join a community based Kindergarten, with one group. Service Licence for 21
- Kindergarten Teaching contact hours 8am – 3.30pm every Wednesday & Friday during the Qld School Terms.
Start date: 21st February 2024
About you
For this position, we are looking for a self-starter who is passionate about early childhood education. While previous experience as a Teacher-Director is desirable, we are also keen to hear from beginning teachers who are enthusiastic to develop their skills and prepared to work hard to achieve them. You must demonstrate a hands-on approach to managing the operational aspects of the service, whilst being approachable, demonstrating leadership qualities and having the ability to connect with the local community, families, children and colleagues.
As the Teacher, you will have an ability to monitor, document and extend children's learning and development, working closely with Co educator to model and use a variety of teaching strategies, including intentional teaching and reflective practice.
Ideal applicants will have:
- Completed Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or equivalent, as recognised by ACECQA as an Early Childhood Teaching (ECT) qualification.
- Registration with the Queensland College of Teachers prior to appointment. This registration must be renewed annually.
- Demonstrated leadership ability including staff performance appraisal and management.
- Ability to plan and implement a quality, child focused educational program.
- Current First Aid Certificate including Anaphylaxis and Asthma.
- A current Paid Blue Card or exemption.
- Previous experience in StoryPark and Kidsoft is preferred but not essential.
Maclagan Windermere Kindergarten is an integral component of the local and wider communities. Our small rural Kindergarten serves Maclagan, Acland, Quinalow, Kaimkillenbun, Peranga, Kulpi, Cooyar, Evergreen and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on the strong partnerships we have formed with families in the area and work to incorporate these relationships into all facets of the service. Our service is warm, welcoming and has inviting outdoors and indoors environments. Maclagan Kindergarten is a well-resourced service. We have a strong community spirit, involvement with local groups, events and celebrations
An Affiliate Member of C&K who provides high quality educational experiences through the implementation of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines (QKLG). Maclagan Windermere Kindergarten provides high quality educational experiences through Listening and Learning Together - C&K's Revised Curriculum Approach and encouraging children to express their own ideas through play to develop friendships, explore, solve problems, help others, imagine, create and extend on their interests.
