Pre School Teacher

• Join centre offering education & care of preschool children based in Albert Park.
• Exceptional quality standards - currently ‘Exceeding’ the National Quality Frameworks.
• Generous Prof. Development 5 wks annual leave, plus an additional day off a month for life admin!

As the Pre School Teacher - Funded Program you will work as part of a team to provide high quality education and care for Preschool Children that is based on knowledge, attitudes, reflection and skills obtained from previous training as well as excel in the education and needs of the individual children, their families and the community.

Key Responsibilities;

• Plan and ensure the implementation an appropriate educational curriculum and program in accordance with the National Quality Framework and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Curriculum for children between the ages of 4- 5 years of age with emphasis on early literacy and numeracy development, particularly the Preschool Group.
• Maintain an extensive updated knowledge and awareness of the requirements and responsibilities of the centre in the delivery of an ‘Approved funded Preschool Program” in accordance with the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.
• Supervise and direct Diploma Graduates and assistants within the room.
• Carry out daily routines and developed procedures.
• Supervise and guide children as required.
• Encourage children to achieve their full potential, taking into consideration the philosophy and overall guidelines of the Centre.
• Observe Children and evaluate their progress in personal development, including hygiene, appearance and general health.
• Open and close Centre as per the Staff Roster.

To be successful in this role you will need to have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, work effectively in a collaborative team environment, enjoy nurturing and mentoring staff and engage effectively with parents and children as well as be positive, enthusiastic, and proactive and have a high level of initiative.  The role is open to commencing asap or January 2020.

To apply please visit https://www.lloydconnect.com.au/jobs/pre-school-teacher