Diploma qualified Lead Educator - Norman Park

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Diploma qualified Lead Educator - Norman Park. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Above award wages
• Supportive team of management and peers
• Discounted childcare rates

Are you a passionate early childhood professional wanting to work within a service that promotes only the highest quality of practice? Do you have proven experience in leading early childhood teams to achieve excellence in practice? Do you want to work within an organisation that values your contribution as a professional?

If you have answered yes to all three questions, then keep on reading. We've got the opportunity for you!

We are currently seeking a dedicated, motivated and passionate Lead Educator to start with the team at our Norman Park centre. Our centre is located just outside the city near Bulimba.  We have a beautiful three level centre that is well resourced  with modern equipment. Avenues- Norman Park takes a Reggio Emelia inspired approach to early learning, and pride ourselves on our emphasis on building strong and respectful relationships with each child. 

We currently have a permanent part-time position available for an experienced and qualified Lead Educator to join our team in the 15 month+ (toddlers) age room. You will be provided mentoring and support with a full-time Educational Leader to help with programming and room items, you will also be given non-contact paid programming time each week. 

This position is 37.5hrs per week, worked over 5 days.

We are looking for an applicant who:

• Holds a Diploma of Children's Services (Non-Negotiable)
• Has minimum 2 years experience in a Lead Educator role
• Has experience working in a toddlers room

All positions at our centre must have:

• A current and valid Working with Children's Check (Blue Card)
• A current Senior First Aid, CPR & Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
• A good understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• A moderate to high level of computer skills in able to use our online programing software
• The ability to work any shift between operations hours of 7am - 6pm Monday to Friday.

What we offer:

• Above award wages
• Staff child care discounts
• Well-resourced, air conditioned centre
• Supportive and caring management team
• Access to a dedicated full-time Educational Leader for mentoring and support
• Regular professional development opportunities
• Uniforms

If you are interested in applying for this role, please APPLY NOW and be sure to include your resume and cover letter.