AddressA rare opening exists for an experienced Early Childhood professional to join our team.
Bindarra Children's Daycare Centre puts relationships at the core of all we do, we understand the importance of children learning through play; and strive to offer an early year’s experience that provides a full and rich childhood built on strong partnership with our families. We want our community to feel as though we are their home away from home.
A Permanent Part-Time and Permanent Full-Time position is available.
We are a standout service in the community for high quality care for children.
Why else is Bindarra an exceptional choice for employment?
- We promote a holacracy model of leadership - you will have a voice and be supported in initiatives that improve outcomes for children.
- Our rosters are tailored to suit, we work off a permanent roster with changes as needed per individual.
- We fund training opportunities and pay for First Aid and Blue Card renewals.
- We promote a positive, respectful working environment.
- Children are cherished and you will feel fulfilled and empowered in your career.
Bindarra is seeking an Educator who possesses the following attributes -
- Leadership qualities - you will have proven experience and confidence to run a room in the absence of the Early Childhood Teacher.
- You will be adaptable and open to working in different ways to strive for excellence
- You will possess excellent communication skills to build instant rapport with families and most importantly children.
The successful applicant must have the following:
Cert II in Early Childhood Education and Care, with at least 4 years' experience,
or completed or studying their Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
Current Blue Card.
Applicants who check off the above criteria will be invited for a conversation and a paid trial to assess their suitability against the following criteria -
Skills:
- Highly developed interpersonal skills and ability to relate to individuals of various ages, social and cultural backgrounds.
- High level of written and oral communication skills which reflect a professional approach in all circumstances.
- You have a natural way with relating to and caring for children.
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of the National Quality Framework
- Knowledge of the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines
- A well-developed understanding of Early Childhood Development theories and approaches
- Abreast of the current trends in Early Childhood and children transitioning to Prep.
Attitudes:
- Must possess a passionate and enthusiastic attitude towards the care and education of young children.
- Must serve to promote social justice and equity by demonstrating an attitude of acceptance and respect for all children and their families.
- Must possess a positive attitude to the inclusion of children with special needs and those of all cultures.
- Must possess empathy for the individual needs and desires of the child and their families.
- Must possess a commitment to building on the current teams strengths and working in partnership with your fellow Educators.
Other benefits for working for Bindarra include -
- The ability to work alongside a management committee that is truly committed to working in the best interests of the children.
- The opportunity to work in a fun and homely atmosphere.
- Working for a reputable, exceeding service
To apply for this unique opportunity, please email your resume and a cover letter outlining how you satisfy the above-mentioned to ********@bindarra.com.au
Applications are being taken NOW and we urge you to apply ASAP as the service reserves the right to fill the position as soon as a suitable candidate is selected.
