Educator

**Who We Are**:
Busy Bees Australia is a provider of high-quality early childhood education and care and is part of UK based global early learning and care operator. We are building futures for our children through our high quality education and care programs with a child-centered approach that promotes the development of creativity, individuality, and self-confidence. Through working in partnership with families, we provide the highest standards of care and are looking for a dedicated and passionate** Educator **to join our team at** Busy Bees at Cameron Park Preston.**

This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented, dynamic and ambitious person looking for a new challenge to make a difference in the Early Learning and Quality Education sector and to be part of growing and strengthening the Busy Bees Australia footprint. You will also enjoy a culture which is focused on innovation and success.

**Hive Life Benefits**:
Come work for a Global organisation but with a close-knit family way of working and valuing our people Work for a company who genuinely care about their employees, and their well-being Who?support and encourage employees to grow, with opportunities?to self-develop and career progression?

Benefits you can expect to receive with us:

- **95% Childcare Discount **When your child attends a Busy Bees Center anywhere in Australia.
- Flexible working conditions with flexible days and flexible hours.
- Elevate Program - Review, Coaching and Mentoring.
- Access Nationally Accredited Training, at no cost to continue your professional development related to your position.
- Genuine Career development with a commitment to training and succession.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Busy Bees Uniform provided.
- Australia wide employment opportunities.
- Strong team and innovative work culture.
- Contribution to the younger generation and ability to positively impact society.
- The opportunity to work within a growing organisation where the focus is on the children and our people.

**Your Opportunity**:
We are seeking Cert III and/or Diploma qualified experienced and passionate **Educators **who will implement and evaluate programs for children that encourage them to explore. You will be a part of the team with good networking opportunities with existing centres and strong pedagogical practices.

**_ Your impact will make a difference through;_**
- Providing nurturing care for children
- Facilitating the learning experiences for your allocated group of children
- Being part of a collaborative teaching environment
- Observing children's engagement and learning
- Maintaining effective communication with the parents throughout the service
- Creating a friendly, secure and stimulating interactive learning environment
- Maintaining positive working relationships with all team members
- Assisting children with personal hygiene routines.
- Enjoying and thriving in your job, smiling every day and to never forget the importance and impact of your role in children's lives.

**Your Experience**

You will have an approach that allows for purposeful observation of the important development processes of each individual baby and toddler. You won't be someone who rushes, forces or intervenes in their self-paced development. You will have extreme respect of infants and toddlers with undiscovered knowledge and ability. You will have experience working as a Room Leader or Lead Educator in a child care environment.

As the first point of contact for parents, exceptional communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly is essential.

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in an Educator role;
- Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Working towards Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current Senior First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Current Anaphylaxis & Asthma Management
- National Police Clearance Certificate
- Current Working with Children Card
- Good knowledge of the Early Years Learning and National Quality Framework

**To Apply**:
Please note where there is a public health directive that the position requires a Covid or any other vaccination the incumbent will be required to adhere to the public health directive.

Busy Bees are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be assessed against merit based criteria.