Casual Certificate III Educator – TRY Whittlesea Children’s Centre

Posted by TRY Australia Children's Services on 09 May 2019

Organisation TRY Australia Children's Services
Closing date 28.05.2019
Primary role Certificate III Educator
Position type Casual
Location Whittlesea
State VIC
About the Centre/Service TRY Australia is an independent, non-denominational not-for-profit social enterprise focused on giving young people, individuals and families opportunities to reach their potential. Our social businesses and programs cover three main areas: promoting universal access to early learning and childcare, providing accredited youth mentoring and training, and creating opportunities for employment pathways. TRY Whittlesea Children's Centre Long day care Onsite Independent Kindergarten program (Laurel Street Kindergarten). WE CATER FOR 6 weeks old infants to 6 years old children (up to school-starting age) HEALTH & NUTRITION Healthy meals cooked onsite by a dedicated cook (included in fees). EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Programs are developed to meet the individual needs of children. We provide a stimulating and caring environment for infants and children. EDUCATORS AND EXPERTISE Qualified staff with early-childhood training Child-to-staff ratio meet the National Quality Standards. FACILITY FEATURES New facilities boasts natural light Large outdoor play area Vegetable patch OUR PROGRAMS & UNIQUENESS Read all about our Centre here. OPEN HOURS 6.45am – 6:15pm, Monday to Friday.
Work Days of the Role Monday-Friday as per centre roster requirements
Hours of Work of the Role as per centres roster requirements
Description Casual Certificate III Early Childhood Educator
  • Join an organisation that is making a positive difference
  • Role based in Whittlesea
  • Work with a welcoming and supportive team
  The successful person will be:
  • Passionate about the early years care, development and education of children.
  • Ability to show an understanding of the National Quality Framework and Early Years Learning and Development Framework
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We can offer you:
  • An exceptional work environment with large light filled rooms and natural play space.
  • The opportunity to be part of a kindergarten that is dedicated to nurturing each child’s sense of independence and creativity while encouraging a genuine love of learning.
  • A supportive workplace with ample opportunities for professional development
We are committed to child safety, the protection and well being of children and young persons is reflected in our zero tolerance for child abuse.  All staff and volunteers have a moral and legal responsibility to ensure that young people are safe whilst involved in our care and programs.  All children have the right to safety and security and the protection from physical, emotional, verbal and sexual abuse and neglect. We are a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people from culturally and linguistically    
Qualifications
  • Certificate III Education and Care (Early Childhood)
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Current up to date first aid training
  • Asthma training
  • Anaphylaxis Training
Requirements WWCC
Additional Requirements TRY Australia works with children, youth and vulnerable people and requires all staff to undertake a Criminal Record Check and a Working with Children Check, prior to commencement, and maintain these throughout their employment. A person's criminal history does not automatically exclude an individual from working or volunteering at TRY. Want to know more? To discuss this opportunity further please call Carly Middleton on 8545 9513. We are a child safe and equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We want to know the difference you believe you can make to our team. TRY and tell us by clicking on the Apply Now button below and sending us a cover letter with a current CV detailing your experience and qualifications.
Industrial Agreement/Award Children’s Services Award 2010

Contact Name
Carly Middleton
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