• Leading Community Services Organisation
• Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
• Part Time (75 hrs per fortnight), Maximum Term (until August 2021)
• Collingwood location

About the opportunity

We are seeking a certificate 3 qualified Educator who is passionate and motivated about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families accessing our community based early learning service in Collingwood. The role is to work directly with other Educators supporting the development and implementation of a high quality educational program in a 4 year old kindergarten setting. Provision of high quality programs, excellent team communication and continuous quality improvement are hallmarks of this position.

About you

The ideal candidate will have:

• Certificate III of Early Childhood Education (or equivalent as approved by Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority)
• Prior experience working in a kindergarten and/or other early childhood service providing high quality care and education services for children.
• A sound knowledge and understanding of early childhood learning and development.
• Intermediate level of competency in use of Microsoft Office Suite and internet.
• Knowledge of the Education and Care Services National Law Act and Regulations, the National Quality Framework and the Child Safe Standards and how these relate to the operation of a kindergarten.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to contribute to the development and implementation of a high quality educational program

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the below:

• Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability by addressing the key/core selection criteria according to the position description)
• Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)

Get in touch

For more information regarding the role, please contact Mandy Hurdle – Area Manager (North West) Early Learning on 0419 334 641.  

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Visit us: www.unitingvictas.org.au

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and Working With Children Check (in Victoria) and/or Working With Vulnerable People Check (in Tasmania) prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.

Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.