Cert III educator – Glen Orrong Road

Posted by Glen Education Edithvale Kindergarten on 28 Jun 2024

Organisation Glen Education Edithvale Kindergarten
For Provider Glen Education
Closing date 01.08.2024
Primary role Certificate III Educator
Position type Part-time
Location Elsternwick
State VIC
About the Centre/Service We are a welcoming community kindergarten which embraces the individuality and diversity that each child, educator and family brings to the service. Children who attend a Glen Education kindergarten are engaged in a play-based curriculum which evolves from the children’s interests. Both indoor and outdoor activities and experiences are carefully planned to enable each child to work towards their next step in learning.
Work Days of the Role Mon to Friday various am/pm shifts by negotiation
Hours of Work of the Role 15 to 20 plus hours per week neg.
Description Glen Education are currently seeking two Early Childhood Educators (Cert III) to join our Orrong Road Kindergarten team. About Glen Education As a not-for-profit early year’s organisation, Glen Education’s historical roots are grounded in the belief that our purpose is to provide exceptional management and high-quality service provision to our community. Our current offerings include kindergarten programs, holiday care, inclusion and education support and the delivery of professional development. Glen Education are committed to being an employer of choice and the ongoing development of our people. For more information about Glen Education, visit gleneducation.org.au About the position Glen Education are seeking two to three enthusiastic and confident educators for Certificate III positions. The successful applicants will be working in an experienced and passionate team with 3-5 year olds. One position will fall on various am/pm shifts Mondays to Fridays by negotiation plus additional planning time. Shift times typically start 8am to 1pm and 12pm to 415pm. There are many benefits to working with Glen Education:
  • Increased opportunities for career progression and growth across our services
  • Learn best practice teaching principles and receive mentoring from experienced early childhood professionals
  • Engagement in services assessed as Meeting or Exceeding the National Standard for Education and Care
  • Opportunities to attend Professional Development training held exclusively for Glen Education Employees
  • Be guided by a skills-based management team in varying disciplines including early childhood and inclusion
  • Payment under the VECTEA 2020 in an efficient and timely manner
  • 10 weeks paid annual leave during school holidays
  • Be a valued part of a professional, passionate and friendly team
To be eligible to apply for a position at Glen Education, you need to have the following:
  • An Early Childhood Education certificate, diploma, degree or equivalent, as approved by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA)
  • Must hold a valid and current Working with Children Clearance or VIT registration (provisional or full registration)
  • Must hold a current (not older than 6 months) National Police Check
  • Must hold a valid and current First Aid (Education and Care Setting), CPR and Child Protection certificates
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including booster dose), or have an approved medical exemption
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current best practice that is reflective of the approved National Quality Framework, Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011 and Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010
  • Working knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Standards
  • Demonstrated knowledge and ability to deliver high quality education
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral) and confidence to engage with a diverse range of people
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate a positive work culture and be solution focused in thinking and practice
Further Information Please direct any questions via email to [email protected] To apply, or for a copy of the position description, please visit https://gleneducation.org.au/about-glen-education/employment/ Please ensure you specify which position you are applying for in your cover letter. We will be interviewing candidates on a regular basis in the coming weeks, so apply promptly. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain a National Police Check in addition to providing a Working With Children Clearance or VIT Registration, and proof of COVID-19 vaccination (including booster dose) or approved medical exemption. Glen Education is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. Glen Education promotes diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices. We welcome applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations and religions.
Qualifications Minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Requirements WWCC
Industrial Agreement/Award Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)

Contact Name
Glen Education
Email
Application Procedure
Please apply via https://gleneducation.org.au/about-glen-education/employment/ using our Teacher/Educator Application Form

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