Early Childhood Educator

A great opportunity exists for passionate Early Childhood Educators to join a friendly team at a reputable early learning centre in Brighton East.

Benefits include:

Competitive above-award salary for those with experience

Option to work part-time if full-time is not your preferred option

Flexibility in shift times and leave requests

Community Excursions

A beautiful work evnironment that is well-designed

A focus on employee well-being is embedded in the centre's culture

Fortnightly RDO's

A supportive, nurturing and experienced leadership team

An abundance of learning resources

Generous childcare discounts for your own children (60%)

Easily accessible by car or public transport

About the centre & role:

Our client's philosophy is promoting children's interest through play-based learning. The service's Reggio-inspired curriculum integrates literacy, numeracy, science, music, social awareness, emotional intelligence, and language development into a typical week. There is also access to a weekly visit from an Artist for creative art experiences and a qualified sports coach for an opportunity to work on motor skills.

Your role as an Educator is to provide a nurturing, happy, and stimulating learning environment for the children in your care. Working with the Room Leader and Educational leader, you will assist in providing thoughtful and meaningful programs based on the diversity of learners in the center. You will focus on putting children's rights first and give each child a sense of belonging, being and becoming.

Typical day includes things like:

Making children laugh while learning!

Create a stimulating, positive, and fun environment for the children

Ensure learning and development are aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards

Implement and evaluate programs indoors and outdoors

Writing observations and analyzing children's progression and development

Develop strong relationships with children and effectively communicate with parents and carers.

About you

A completed Cert III, Diploma, or working towards a degree (as recognised by ACECQA)

Experience in a long daycare environment

Candidates must be dedicated, reliable and committed to working within a team.

An understanding of the legislation, standards and frameworks relating to Early Childhood Education.

An understanding of child protection legislation and willingness to undergo additional child protection training as required

Have great communication skills.

The ability to work between 7.30 am and 6.00 pm.

If you're keen to inspire and enhance the holistic development of each child, build strong relationships with families, and you're also a passionate educator, then please apply!

Early Years Talent connects passionate early childhood educators, teachers and childcare staff with early years opportunities across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients range from boutique exceeding early learning centres and long day cares to community-managed not-for-profits.

We happily do all the hard work and simplify the job application process! If you are considering a career change or finding your feet in the sector - speak to one of our Early Years Talent consultants today.

Summary of role requirements:

Looking for candidates available to work:

Monday: Morning, Afternoon

Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon

Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon

Thursday: Morning, Afternoon

Friday: Morning, Afternoon

1 year of relevant work experience required for this role

Working rights required for this role

Full time