Adamstown | ECT Room Lead

1 week ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Little Zak's Academy Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
  • $1500 annual bonus | $50 wellness monthly allowance
  • Leadership Development Program and ongoing training and development
  • Rotating rosters with flexibility depending on your needs

Little Zak's Academy is privately owned and family run. Our aim is to provide early childhood care and education in a safe, welcoming, adopting and nurturing environment.

Our staff are dedicated professionals who value the importance of maintaining an optimum level of care and education for all children. We select our staff based on knowledge and values, vision for children and learning, and commitment to families.

We are seeking an experienced Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) Room Lead (3-5 Room) to join our established team in our Adamstown service.

You will provide leadership in delivering high quality, inclusive learning programs, while working closely alongside the Centre Director to strive for an exceeding centre.

Benefits for you:

  • Rotating rosters to support a great work/life balance
  • Generous childcare discounts for your own children
  • Continuous career development opportunities
  • Above award wages
  • $1,500 yearly bonus
  • A paid day off on your birthday
  • Invitation to our family fun day for you and your family
  • Company Awards Night
  • Travel Allowances (Please ask about this)

About the role:

  • Ensure learning and development is aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards
  • Implement and evaluate programs indoors and outdoors
  • Create a stimulating and positive environment for the children
  • Write observations and analyse children's progression and development
  • Provide support and assistance to other staff members
  • Monitor staff interactions to ensure they are in line with the EYLF
  • Develop strong relationships with children, and effectively communicate with parents and carers

About you:

  • ACECQA Approved Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Outstanding level of verbal and written communication
  • Strong Knowledge and experience of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standards (NQS)
  • Strong computer skills
  • Current approved First Aid Certificate
  • Current approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis training

We are an equal opportunity workplace where diversity is embraced. We foster a culture that supports inclusion and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

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Little Zaks Child Safety Commitment

Little Zak's is a Child Safe Organisation. We prioritise the safety, wellbeing, and rights of all children and maintain a strong culture of child safety across our services. As part of our commitment, we have a rigorous recruitment and screening process in place, including comprehensive reference checks, Police checks and child-safe employment checks.

By applying for a role with Little Zak's, you acknowledge and agree to undergo all required child safety checks as part of our employment process.

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