Childcare Educator

Job description

ROLY POLY - Is looking for a PASSIONATE Educator to relieve various Educators across the centre on BLOCK ANNUAL LEAVE FROM SEPT TO DECEMBER. Pay rate up to $37.50 p/h ( BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE)

The Roly Poly family have been offering our professional “Privately Family Owned”, Early Learning services since 1993 and still continue to learn and grow with knowledge and dignity. We work closely with our staff and support them throughout all aspects of the service on a daily basis.

We are situated in CLOVELLY, near RANDWICK with bus stop at door step

We are looking for a PASSIONATE experienced Educator who aligns with our philosophies and is able to provide engaging educational programs for the children. This position is for an energised passionate educator that aims to deliver high quality and inclusive learning programs using contemporary teaching theories, strategies and styles, knowledge of child development and alignment to the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standard (NQS). Whilst ensuring the requirements are being met, you will have the benefit of working with a TEAM LEADER.

Our beautiful heritage building, that used to be the “KINGS THEATRE” in the early 1900”s, boasts 6 classrooms, each classroom with indoor and outdoor open spaces, providing a fun, loving and nurturing environment. Our centre is in a residential area near Clovelly beach We provide shower facilities for our Team who might like to swim before/after work, or at lunchtime.

Our Art Décor theme throughout the building, creates a warm welcoming atmosphere as you walk through all our amazing spaces. We pride ourselves in delivering a professional service that helps the little minds of our future develop and grow into beautiful little human beings with self confidence and pride.

Why Join Us?

Our centre has fantastic benefits for our amazing dedicated Staff. We incorporate into our programme: French Classes / Art and Drama classes ,Project assistance and much much more, such as:

- Professional Staff training/workshops, as an individual AND as a team, from highly regarded professionals.
- Each educator gets their own iPad for programming
- Each individual educator gets TIME OFF THE FLOOR WEEKLY for programming;
- Various staff benefits/treats throughout the year.
- An amazing team to help you settle in;
- Cafe barista every morning for staff and families;
- A Modern state of the art centre in Clovelly, NSW (near Clovelly and Coogee beach);
- Bus stop at the doorstep;
- We offer extended areas of learning online through various modules within a reputable Learning Hubs;
- Staff parking

About the Role

Work as a team to support children’s learning and development outcomes in the your classroom, with the following imperative areas to focus on:

- Design and implement engaging learning programs using knowledge of content, curriculum, children’s needs, assessment and documenting requirements;
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan, evaluate and enhance learning outcomes for children;
- Develop engaging and inclusive learning environments that reflect the strengths, interests and needs of all children;
- Develop, select and use a range of informal, formal, diagnostic, formative and summative assessment strategies to assess children’s learning and maintain high quality pedagogical documentation;
- Establish and maintain respectful collaborative partnerships with families to assess and support children’s learning and wellbeing;
- Maintain a safe environment for children, families and team members;
- Contribute to a professional and positive work culture;
Skills and Requirements
- Hold a CERT III OR DIPLOMA in Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved), OR Working towards a Qualification.
- MUST have mínimal 1 year EXPERIENCE ;
- Good sound knowledge of EYLF and Programming essential
- Current Working with Children Check
- Updated First Aid Cert HLTAID004 & updated CPR preferable
- Vaccination Certificate.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to $37.20 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

- What Qualifications in Early Childhood do you hold or are working towards?
- What area do you reside?
- How many years experience do you have in Childcare sector?
- Are you available 3, 4 or 5 days?
- Do you have experience in Programming and EYLF?

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)