Experienced Diploma Educator

17 hours ago

Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia Kinda-Mindi Early Learning Centre Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
ABOUT KINDA-MINDI

Kinda-Mindi Early Learning Centres are a small group of services, with locations around Sydney. We cater for children aged 0-6 years of age.

Kinda-Mindi recognises and appreciates the value of their staff. We have a strong and supportive management team who are there to support and empower you to achieve your career goals.


ABOUT THE SERVICE

Kinda-Mindi, Alexandria is a 78-place service with 3 rooms. Parking is available on-site and we are also close to bus and train lines for those who require public transport.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an experienced educator with a Diploma qualification who is passionate and committed to the provision of environments and practices that support our goal to motivate, stimulate and challenge the children within our service. The right candidate will be flexible for rostering purposes across opening hours. The role will involve working alongside other ECT's, Diploma and Certificate III educators, facilitating a high quality curriculum and school readiness program. You will have the ongoing support of a dedicated Educational Leader to encourage and inspire both you and the team on curriculum decision making and throughout your research and reflective practice.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Contribute to individual child assessment documentation and curriculum planning.
  • Ensuring the health and safety needs of all children are supported.
  • Provision and maintenance of environments which fosters curiosity and encourages exploration and engagement.
  • Demonstrate and promote professional standards at all times, ensuring positive and respectful relationships with children, families, fellow team members and the wider community.
  • Engage in reflective practice and curriculum considerations relating to inclusion and equity within your room and the service as a whole.
  • Advocate for the rights of children and their families.
  • Abide by all service policies and procedures, ensuring high quality practices are implemented at all times.

Candidates need to be dedicated, reliable and committed to working within our team. The ability to work between the hours of 7.00am and 6.00pm is helpful.

The role is due to commence ASAP, however we are happy to wait through relevant notice periods for the perfect candidate.

NOTE - Sponsorship is NOT available.


ABOUT YOU
Qualification Criteria

You will have:

  • ACECQA approved Diploma qualification.

AND

  • 2+ years experience.
  • Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Certificate/s (E.g. 004 or 012).
Essential Criteria

You will also have:

  • A sound understanding of the National Quality Framework, including National Law & Regulations, National Quality Standard and the Early Years Learning Framework.
  • A passion for developing, planning and implementing an innovative educational program with a commitment to inclusive early childhood practice and social justice.
  • A deep understanding of child safety and the National Child Safe Principles.
  • A commitment to empowering, respecting and protecting children and young people through the provision of child safe environments.
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
  • Computer literacy - experience using web-based documentation systems preferred.
  • Current approved Working with Children Check clearance number.
Desirable:
  • Experience with online documentation programs.
  • Willing to enrol in ECT degree.

BENEFITS
  • Induction Program – including a dedicated mentor to support you in your early weeks in your new role.
  • ECT Scholarship Program – for educators with the dream of being an ECT.
  • Leadership Program Roles – Providing opportunities for individuals to grow and develop their leadership skills for future career roles.
  • Career development and mentoring opportunities – 2IC, Educational Leaderships and other support office roles.
  • Networking opportunities.
  • FUNDED professional development opportunities, including conferences.
  • FUNDED CPR/first aid and child protection training annually.
  • Employee Benefits Program - discounts at hundreds of retailers, health and wellbeing programs.
  • Employee Assistance Program - mental health and wellbeing support.
  • Flexible working arrangements available.
  • Uniforms, including hats, are provided.
  • Parking is onsite.
  • Close to public transport - bus and train.

HOW TO APPLY

Kinda-Mindi is committed to respecting, empowering and protecting children and young people through the provision of child safe environments. This commitment extends into our pre-employment screening and all applicants must provide the following:

  • A copy of a current resume;
  • A cover letter that addresses the essential and desirable criteria;
  • Working with children check number and date of birth for verification;
  • Details of at least 2 recent professional referees form the last 5 years who are willing to provide a reference on your behalf.

MORE INFORMATION

If you would like any further information regarding the role, please contact:

Anastasia Kontou - Centre Director

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