Diploma Room Leader

About the Opportunity

This permanent opportunity can be offered on a full-time or part-time basis (between 8am – 5pm) and is located in Turramurra

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Diploma Qualified Educator to become a part of our diverse and supportive team at Turratots Early Learning in Turramurra.

Educating children in the Nursery, you will embrace educational programs which focus on children's independence to play, discover, and learn. You will have the ability to communicate the children's educational experiences with parents daily. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for educating children aged 0-2 and who actively embraces professional development and training.

At Turratots Early Learning we pride ourselves on being a longstanding and committed team of Educators that lead from the heart. Our team have grown and learnt together and we aim to continue this ethos through welcoming a new Diploma Qualified Room Leader that will bring their ideas and drive, to ensure we continue to thrive in our supportive community.

What you'll be doing in this role

As a Diploma Qualified Room Leader, you'll provide quality education and care to children to help support and facilitate their learning outcomes in accordance with the National Quality Standards and learning framework

Your care work may include:

Development of programs which reflect the approved learning framework
Developing positive and respectful relationships that support children, their families and community.
Facilitating play-based learning environments that are responsive to children's interest, strengths, and abilities.
Documenting children's learning through observations and assessments against learning outcomes

Who we're looking for

Diploma in Children Services (essential), with previous experience working at a Diploma Level in an early learning service.
Experience in a Room Leader role (desirable)
A work history that demonstrates recording observations, writing learning stories and supporting the planning of a successful curriculum using the Early Years Learning Framework.
Understand the National Quality Framework and EYLF
Have the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, families and community members
You'll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting's everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.

We'll create a better future for you

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.

About Uniting Early Learning

At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We come from a belief that the power of inclusivity and community is the key ingredient to creating an environment where children can grow and flourish.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

A National Police Check
Valid working with Children's Check
First Aid Certificate
Working Rights Check
Full COVID-19 vaccination (3 doses).

How to apply

If you see yourself in this role, we'd love to hear from you. Just click on the 'Apply now' button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we'll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Should you have any questions, please contact Alex Sullivan from Uniting's Talent Acquisition Team on;
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Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.

At Uniting we believe vaccination to be the best way to keep our employees and clients safe from COVID-19. We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.

Closing date: 11:55pm, Monday 21st November

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