Padbury Education and Child Care Centre - Early Childhood Educator - ECT / Diploma Qualified

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About us

Padbury Education and Child Care Centre is a community-based organisation leading the development of innovative and responsive services for children and families for over 30 years. We offer unique, relationship based programs which allow time for the development of rich connections and learning experiences. We focus on community, social justice, and the capacities of each child and adult to inform our programs.

Benefits For the Candidate:

  • Above award rates and annual salary reviews
  • Overtime rates for educator meetings
  • Career progression
  • Uniforms supplied
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Above award non-contact programming time
  • Generous resource budgets
  • Family friendly working environment with discounts on childcare fees
  • Onsite parking
  • Free Flu vaccinations
  • Supportive and stable working environment

Our Centre has an idyllic working environment and a dedicated, dynamic team committed to providing a supportive, educational experiences of the highest quality for our children and their families.  We pride ourselves in providing a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment where children can explore, develop and grow.

We are seeking a suitably qualified ECT or Diploma Educator for a full time position in our professional, friendly team. 

About you

We are looking to appoint an ECT or Diploma qualified educator who is dedicated, confident and has an understanding of respectful practice with children.  Essential requirements for this position are:

  • Bachelor of Education (ECT) or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Have good communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with children, families and colleagues
  • Have a positive attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement and working as part of a team.
  • Be experienced working with children in an early childhood setting
  • The ability to use initiative and self-reflection to set goals to improve practice.
  • Understanding of the National Quality Standards and The Early Years Learning Framework

Required:

  • Current Working With Children Check
  • Current First Aid

Next Steps

To make the right move for your career, please email manager@padburychildcare.com.au. Include your cover letter and resume with 2 current work-related references.  We strongly encourage you to use your cover letter to support your application for the role.

Applications will remain open until the position is filled, only shortlisted applicants will be notified.