Child Care Educator Ku Sunbeam

KU Sunbeam Preschool - Visit Sunbeam here
- Fixed Term Support
- Wednesday - 6 hours per day, Thursday - 8 hours per day and Friday - 8 hours per day
- Casual hours also available
- Qualification: Cert III

**KU Sunbeam Preschool **have a **short-term support contract available **with guaranteed hours on a term-by-term basis dependent on funding with extension being highly possible. A chance to join our friendly and qualified educators providing a program which invites exploration, creativity, investigation and imagination, while preparing children for the transition to school. At KU Sunbeam, our area of specialisation is establishing an Indigenous garden and we incorporate this into our program through hands on gardening, researching native plants, discussion about bush food, and collaboration with families and the local community.

We are also looking for casual educators who hold a **Certificate III **in Early Childhood Education for a range of shifts. You will support other educators in delivering a variety of educational programs for children up to 6 years old.

KU is our place, where we all belong. A safe, calm community of children, parents and educators. We are very proud to welcome the large and diverse KU family of children, families and staff who experience KU with us each day. Side by side, we explore the world through many cultures and perspectives. KU children learn it’s OK to be different, and we can all be different, together.

**Do you**:

- Have a passion for working with children,
- Aspire to further your career,
- Want sector leading pay & benefits,
- Want to be recognised for your contributions,
- Desire to work with highly skilled professional colleagues,

If that sounds like you, perhaps you should choose KU as your employer

**Of course, you will need**:

- Relevant experience
- An ACCEQA recognised Cert III,
- Completed training in Child Protection legislation and its implications for the care and protection of children,
- Current Working with Children Check
- Sound understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law (2010) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011),
- Have received both initial COVID19 vaccinations.

**Experience the KU Difference**

KU offers more benefits than any other employer in the sector, including:

- Sector leading pay rates, up to 25% above the Award,
- Generous annual pay increases,
- 5 additional personal leave days for service-based staff,
- Up to 14 weeks of KU paid parental leave,
- Access to variety of salary packaging options,
- Study assistance and support with ECT accreditation,
- 94% of staff say we live our values,
- KU Plus an extensive Employee benefits program with access to discounts/cashback from 400+ retailers,
- KU focuses on wholistic staff wellness through its Health & Wellbeing portal,
- Access to extensive free professional learning,
- An inclusive culture with a shared vision,
- Well-resourced and environmentally responsible workplaces,
- Coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues.

How to apply:
Please submit your updated Cover Letter and Resume via the 'APPLY NOW' button.

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Degree Level : Certificate III in Early Childhood Education And Care Equivalent