Nursery Lead Educator

About us:

The Bambini Childcare Group provides strong play based curriculums inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach. Our children enjoy beautiful indoor and outdoor play spaces, and a range of extra-curricular activities such as music classes, sports and science.

Bambini Early Learning Centre inspires to be a leader in the field and a model for collaboration, partnerships, participation and professionalism. To achieve this we encourage continuous learning, growth and improvement for all our Educators. Bambini is a place where our Educators are valued for their vision, heart, knowledge, skill and commitment.  

Due to growth, our Bambini Early Learning Centre located in Mt Waverley is now seeking Cert III or Diploma qualified Co-Educators to join our village on a full-time basis. 

About You:

You will:

• Possess demonstrated experience in a similar Early Learning environment.
• Have excellent communication skills and ability to relate effectively to children, staff, parents and community members.
• Show a passion for Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Be an inspiring leader and positive role model.
• Hold values to empower children, families and our community.
• Have a strong understanding of EYLF (Early Years Learning Framework), VEYLDF (Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework) and the NQS (National Quality Standards).

Benefits:

• Flexible work options– we promote work/life balance.
• Discounted (60% off) childcare.
• Bambini Playtime (additional leave).
• Online learning & development programs.
• Above award salary & wages for experienced staff
• Full support from an established Head Office team.
• A fun, collaborative and supportive work culture
• Yearly awards night celebration

Your credentials:

• A Diploma, Certificate III or equivalent ACECQA approved qualification
• Have a sound knowledge of and experience with implementing the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and Child Safety Standards
• Current Working with Children's Check
• Current Level 2 First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma Certificate.

How to apply:

If you are passionate and looking to work in an exciting industry, we would love to hear from you and have you join our Bambini family. Please apply with resume and cover letter via Seek.

If you are interested or would like to find out more, please contact Nikki Koenig, Centre Manager – *****@bambini.au.

Bambini is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.

We encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.

Bambini is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment