Are you the superhero without a cape we've been looking for? Picture this: a place where your teaching creates a ripple effect, turning little learners into tomorrow's leaders.ย
At Uniting Early Learning, we're inviting you to join us on an adventure where your creativity, passion, and expertise in Early Childhood education set the stage for a magical learning journey. This is your opportunity to inspire young minds to explore, question, and dream. ๐โจ
This is a part time opportunity working minimum 3 days per week, 8.30am - 5pm (22.5 hours per week). There will be the possibility of up to 5 days per week as occupancy grows.
About You
You understand that education is not just about teaching but about nurturing, inspiring, and creating moments that matter. With a knack for sparking curiosity and a heart big enough to embrace every little personality in your room, you make learning an adventure. You're looking for a place where you can share your passion, grow your skills, and truly make a difference. And guess what? You're exactly who we're looking for! ๐๐ผ
You love the buzz of a community and values-based environment, working seamlessly with fellow educators. Your toolbox includes a variety of teaching strategies โ intentional teaching, reflective practice, and continuous improvement are your secret weapons.
Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge:
- Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, as approved by ACECQA. If you are halfway through your degree, or already have an Early Childhood Diploma and willing to obtain a Bachelor degree, we may be able to work with that - send through an application and we can review further!
- Deep understanding of current Early Childhood education practices, legislation, and child development.
- Blue Card (Child Related Employment).
- First Aid, CPR, and Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications.
- Right to work in Australia.
What's in it for You?
- ๐คฑ Paid Parental Leave โ because family comes first
- ๐ An extra Day off at Christmas โ 'tis the season to be merry!
- ๐ Generous professional development opportunities
- ๐ Paid renewal of your Blue Card and First Aidย
- ๐ฉน Reimbursement for immunisations required to work in the industry
- ๐ Reward and Recognition program
- ๐ Centre closes between Christmas and New Year allowing all staff to have time off with loved ones
- ๐Paid one Pupil free day allowing for staff to set up their environments the first day back after Christmas
- ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฝ 50% childcare discount
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About Us
At UEL Aspley, we know the magic happens when we put the children and their boundless ideas, interests, and voices first. Our Centre boasts refurbished, light-filled rooms and top-notch equipment and resources, creating the perfect playground for exploration and growth. ๐ ๐ก
As a team, we're not just professionals; we're passionate caregivers who delight in nurturing children to flourish in our values-based environment. ๐ผโค๏ธ
Uniting Early Learning is part of the Uniting Church in Queensland's mission-based childcare services. We're about providing quality learning outcomes, guided by our values, not profits.
We believe:
- In cooperating to make the world a better place
- In the inherent value of all people
- In the human need for connection, acceptance and trusted relationships
- That communities are strengthened when everyone is supported
- That by working together we can achieve great things
This is who we are, and if this resonates with your spirit, we'd love for you to join us in making a real difference.ย
How to Apply
If this sounds like your dream gig, hit "Apply" now! Join us to be part of something bigger, where your passion and contributions truly matter. ๐
Follow the application details by selecting the โApplyโ button.
If you are a culturally & linguistically diverse, living with a disability, or returning to the workforce after a period of time off raising children, we recognise you are less likely to apply for this position, however we strongly consider those who can meet most of the above and have a great work ethic to formalise their application.ย
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