• Base Salary up to $35 per hour + Salary Packaging benefits + Super
• Pay less tax - maximum amount of not-for-profit (NFP) salary packaging available up to $18,500 per year
• Opportunity for career development with one of Australia’s leading early learning providers

About the Opportunity

We are currently seeking a passionate qualified Educator to join the team as a 2IC on a part time permanent basis!

This is a great opportunity for an experienced educator to support and mentor their team while also working closely with the Coordinator of the service.

You will be required to work 5 days per week with flexibility on shifts! 

The Uniting Wahroonga Prep OSHC is licensed for 45 children during After School Care and Vacation Care. As a specialist in  Prep - Outside of School Hours Care and having a strong knowledge of the National Quality Standards, you will build a strong community culture in the centre and school, liaising with parents and developing staff.

Hours of operation are:

• 2:30pm- 6:00pm Monday to Friday
• Vacation Care  service operates 8am-6pm

What you’ll be doing in this role

As a Qualified Educator, you’ll provide quality education and care to children to help support and facilitate their learning outcomes in accordance with the National Quality Standards and learning framework! 

Your care work may include:

• Contribute to the development of programs which reflect the approved learning framework.
• Developing positive and respectful relationships that support children, their families and community.
• Facilitating play-based learning environments that are responsive to children’s interest, strengths, and abilities.
• Documenting children’s learning through observations and assessments against learning outcomes 

What we offer you 

• $500 referral bonus
• Staff discounts/childcare fees (all employees)
• Paid Allocated programming/observation time
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career  
• Corporate discounts and cash backs programs with major retailers 
• Ongoing training & development, mentoring and career progression

Who we’re looking for

• Certificate III or Diploma in Children Services, Early Childhood Education or School based education (essential), with previous experience working at an OSHC service.
• A work history that demonstrates recording observations, writing learning stories and supporting the planning of a successful curriculum using the Early Years Learning Framework and My Time Our Place Framework.
• Have the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, families and community members
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.

We’ll create a better future for you

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check
• Valid working with Children’s Check
• First Aid Certificate 
• Working Rights Check

How to apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply Now’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing.

We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.