Early Childhood Teacher | Albany Creek QLD

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Early Childhood Teacher | Albany Creek QLD. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Well established centre with top-shelf, ultra modern resources
• Be part of an expanding organisation with career development capacity
• Potential for leadership

Young Academics Is seeking an enthusiastic, professionally driven, degree qualified Early Childhood Teacher (ECT).  Placement will be at our Albany Creek QLD site.

About the role

This key role will be the driver of our team in many ways, supporting and assisting the Centre Manager and 2IC.

Bringing your passion for working with children, you will be pivotal to our success, our team-based culture and achieving our standard of excellence.

You will work with a team of dedicated educators and assistants to create a stimulating, positive and inclusive environment that reflects the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) whilst maintaining the elements of the National Quality Standards (NQS). 

Key Responsibilities, not limited to

• Assist in leading our Centre to become the Centre of choice for families within the local community.
• Demonstrate excellence in the provision of education, programming, leadership and care standards to the children who are cared for at our Centre.
• Supervising, mentoring and supporting educators with programming and daily duties.
• Liaising and consulting with parents whilst maintaining confidentiality.
• Record keeping and policy compliance.
• Ensure the safety & well being of all stakeholders (children, educators and families)
• Commitment to ongoing learning and self development, innovation and motivation

You, the successful candidate:

• Holds the appropriate qualification (as assessed and recognised by ACECQA) - essential
• Possesses a Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management qualification/s, or be willing to obtain one.
• Is able to demonstrate in excess of 2-3 years experience in an early childhood setting (excluding Trainee years) - or employer approved equivalent in this criteria - essential
• Must have a current Working with Children Check - essential
• Is confident in and willingly takes on responsibility of planning an educational curriculum.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in order to effectively liaise with both staff and parents.
• Must have competent computer skills.
• Demonstrates a passion for the industry, the profession, families and children
• Must be able to commit to full time hours inkeeping with our operational necessity
• Grabs the challenge of a Centre with both arms and embraces it

Who We Are

Young Academics Early Learning Centres provides education and care to children aged 0 to 6 years of age. We know early childhood is a critical time in the growth and development of a child, and as such support and scaffold their life-long-learning and wellbeing via Educators, programs, resources, operations and environmental factors that are contemporary and front-of-industry. 

Our vision is to provide a nurturing and natural environment where children feel valued and safe to explore, create, communicate and evolve. Our mission is to provide an education that is responsive to children's interests, learning capabilities and styles, enabling children to grow in confidence as they learn at their own pace. 

To achieve all of the above, Young Academics knows that top quality talent is essential. We therefore are very careful in the selection of our staff. We provide a supportive, team-driven environment for those still learning, a nurturing workplace for personal growth, mentoring opportunities and leadership choices. Wages and conditions are industry driven. Our additional benefits are flexible and generous. We reward hard work, passion and dedication, loyalty and positive outcomes. 

If being part of our Albany Creek Centre sounds like you, contact us for a copy of the relevant Position Description. Send us your Application Letter and Resume. Please note, only applicants who satisfy criteria and are deemed suitable and preferred, will be contacted for next steps. Get in touch! We'd love to have a conversation with you.