Culture and benefits
- Generous staff incentives and remuneration: We pay above award! Starting salary for all staff is 6% above the award rate and we continuously reward staff with a higher percentage the longer they have been with the company, 70% staff childcare discounts for all educators, all expenses paid social gatherings, $50 yearly birthday vouchers, Christmas gifts plus uniforms are provided!
- Fun budget: Avenues dedicates a generous budget annually to provide opportunities for our staff to go to an all expenses paid social hang out and do team building activities together multiple times throughout the year!
- Bonuses: We offer a $1,500 referral bonus for staff who refer other friends & family to come work within our centres!
- Ongoing professional development: Ongoing training, learning and leadership opportunities for all staff.
- Job security: This is a permanent part-time position working 37.5 hours per week
- Great culture: Be part of a caring and respectful team, that bands together to ensure everyone feels appreciated.
The role
We are currently seeking a passionate Lead Educator to join our team at our Norman Park centre!
The successful applicant will commence in the 3+ year age room, then will transition into the 15month+ room when required.
Must be available between the hours of 7am-6pm Monday to Friday.
About You
We are looking for someone who is/has -
- Looking for a new challenge
- Places children at the heart of decision making
- Ready to take their career to the next level
- Exceeding in your practice
- A lifelong love of learning and have the desire to pass that onto children
- “Can do” attitude
- Curious about the world and how to bring it into each child’s life
Skills and experience
- Recognized Early Childhood Qualification - Diploma
- Passion for early childhood education
- Skills to lead other educators, motivating them to excel as you deliver care and educational programs
- A strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS
- Current First Aid
- Current Anaphylaxis training
- Current CPR Training
- Child Protection Certificate
- Hold a current Working with Children Check
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
How to apply
If you meet the above requirements and have a passion for being successful in this position, we would love to hear from you!
Please click the "APPLY NOW" button now and attach your resume and a detailed cover letter.