Service Director Ku Ourimbah Children's Centre

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia KU Children's Services Full time

The Service

KU Ourimbah Preschool and Children's Centre is located on the beautiful grounds of the Central Coast Campus, University of Newcastle. KU Ourimbah caters for children aged up to 6 years of age, Monday to Friday between 7am and 6pm.


At KU Ourimbah, the educators proudly incorporate nature pedagogy into their program through immersing children in nature which allows the children the opportunity to connect with the natural world, to solve problems in a landscape that is not uniform and offers challenges, inspiration, beauty, unpredictability and interest.

Along with this, the team have a strong focus on sustainability.

The Role
We are looking for an experienced director with proven leadership qualities and strong pedagogical practice.

The successful applicant
will hold a teaching qualification in early childhood education, understand the value of partnering with families and is keen to put their skills into practice by becoming the next leader of an established team.


This is a
permanent, full time position that will see you working
8 hours per day, Monday to Friday while accruing
ONE monthly Rostered Day Off (RDO).

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In addition to a sector leading pay rate and director allowance, you will enjoy a wide range of additional benefits, including:
  • FREE professional learning and development opportunities
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Additional personal leave days
  • Generous annual pay increases
  • Study assistance
  • Access to over 400 top brands and retailers savings and/or cashback opportunities
  • An online 'wellbeing centre' with resources to help your mind and body stay active and healthy.

To be considered for this role, it is essential you have:

  • A recognised Early Childhood Teaching degree level of qualification in Early Childhood or similar as approved by Australian Children's Education and Quality Authority (ACECQA)
  • Eligible to become a Nominated Supervisor
  • NESA Teacher Accreditation
  • A current NSW Employee Working with Children Check
  • Current and valid First Aid and CPR, as well as
    separate Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate
  • Completed & Current training in Child Protection legislation and its implications for the care and protection of children
  • Working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Frameworks (EYLF)
  • Professional level of written and verbal communication skills

How do you apply?


If you would like to be considered for this position, please submit your
updated Cover Letter and CV via the 'APPLY NOW' button.





PLEASE NOTE:
Applications close 20 January 2023. Successful a
_pplicants will be contacted after this date. _**- KU Children's Services is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put children's safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility across the organisation.

All KU staff contribute to maintaining our child safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs.

KU has a zero tolerance of harm or abuse of children. _

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KU has been awarded Employer of Choice each year since 2016 and is committed to continuing the development of a workplace culture of inclusion and diversity.

We actively promote the employment of people from across the spectrum of society.

As an inclusive employer KU welcomes all applicants with the skills and/or experience relevant to the position to apply.

We value individual differences such as age, colour, religion, gender, sexual identification or orientation, or ethnic origin - including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of culturally and linguistically diverse communities and people with disabilities.


The KU Difference:

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We Reward:

  • We offer sector leading pay and benefits including salary packaging and discounted private health insurance and access to over 400 top brands and retailers savings and/or cashback opportunities. As well as an online Wellbeing Centre with resources to help your mind, body and wallet stay active and healthy.
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We Build Careers:

  • We enable and encourage our people to grow and evolve with us.
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We Grow Our People:

  • We provide opportunities to learn, grow and enhance your professional practice through KU's high quality professional learning program.
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We Offer an Inclusive Culture:

  • We've created a diverse and inclusive working culture with a shared vision and common values.

Degree Level :
Early Childhood Teacher Degree Equivalent (ALL)

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