Early Childhood Educator

1 week ago

Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia Hume City Council Full time

Salary in accordance with qualifications and experience
Multiple Roles

Who are we?


Hume City Council is a leader in local government and is recognised for its innovation, initiative, leadership, service, quality and support for its people and the diverse communities of North-western Melbourne.


Hume employs a diverse workforce of over 1800 people who are passionate about delivering positive outcomes to the community through a vast network of over 100 delivered services and facilities that we are proud to maintain for the public.


About Hume Family, Youth & Children


The Hume City Council's Family, Youth & Children Services department is responsible for education, coordination, advice, and delivery of a broad range of services for children, young people, and families.

This includes Early Childhood Services providing support, education, and care via 4 Long day care services, 30 funded sessional Kinder Services and 3 Occasional Care programs.

We also have teams dedicated to Youth Engagement & Pathways, Maternal and Child Health, Immunisation, and Inclusion & Service Planning.


Our commitment is to deliver high quality education and care that supports the safety, participation, wellbeing, and empowerment of children.

We strive to work collaboratively with families and the wider community to meet their diverse needs and build community capacity and supporting our educators as part of a collaborative team that builds educator capacity and leadership, leading to quality outcomes for all involved.


The Opportunity


Hume City Council Children's Services Department is seeking suitably qualified Early Childhood Educators to develop and implement innovative children's educational programs in collaboration with staff, families, and children.

This will include planning, implementing and evaluating programs for children and creating inclusive, secure and interactive learning environments. Sound knowledge of current theory in practice, pedagogy and contemporary early years reforms will compliment Council's Children's Services team.


Ability to support and motivate a team, along with knowledge and experience in meeting the regulatory requirements of all relevant legislation and guidelines is essential.


Currently seeking suitably qualified Diploma, Certificate 3 Educators across our
four Long Day Care Centres with opportunity for Permanent & Temporary Full Time, Part Time & Casual work.

Our Services are in Sunbury, Craigieburn, Roxburgh Park, and Coolaroo.

About You
As an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator your responsibilities and expertise will include but not limited to:

  • Diploma of Children's Services/Certificate 3 in Children's Services
  • Experience in Long Day Care Services
  • Sound knowledge of the Child Safe Standards and Reportable Conduct
  • Must be flexible and able to work on a rotational roster between 6:15am and 6:45pm Monday to Friday.
  • Demonstrated understanding of current theory in Practice in Early Childhood and current trends of Early Years Pedagogy. Demonstrated ability to maintain documentation of children's learning and the Planning Cycle.
  • Demonstrated sound understanding of the Child Safe Standards, Reportable Conduct and Mandatory Reporting. Demonstrated ability to embed knowledge of Child Safe Standards in daily practice and across the Services.
  • Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively as an Educator within a large team, and the ability to network and build relationships within the community and Council.

Hold a current and valid:

  • Working with Children's Check


 First Aid Level
  • Anaphylaxis Management
  • Emergency Asthma Management
  • Updated CPR

In return we will offer
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Personal Development opportunity: - we support our staff to elevate their learning and enhance their skills with ongoing training, Upskilling study support and development.
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Supportive work environment: - with an environment that allows you to thrive, we also have an established induction program and mentor program for provisionally registered teachers and provide you with access to experienced staff members that will support you along your journey at Hume.

Organisation Profile


Hume City Council is a leader in local government and is recognised for its innovation, initiative, leadership, service, quality, and support for its people.


We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion and the principles of gender equality.


Our Council recognises the value of the diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures to the heritage of all Australians.

We have zero tolerance for child abuse and adhere to the Victorian Child Safe Standards and related legislation. Our people are required to observe child safe requirements and support the safety, participation, wellbeing, and empowerment of children.

Our strong commitment to s

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