ChildCare Educator Qualified (Diploma) | KU Kogarah

Kogarah - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Join our dynamic and passionate team at KU Kogarah a warm welcoming and thriving 75-place long day care centre located just a quick 5-minute walk from Kogarah Station. We provide exceptional care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years nurturing their love for learning in a safe and supportive environment.

Our centre features a stunning natural outdoor space thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity creativity and active exploration offering children endless opportunities to engage with nature and develop new skills.

At KU Kogarah we celebrate cultural competence and inclusivity embracing the diverse backgrounds of our community. We foster respect understanding and a sense of belonging empowering children to develop a strong sense of identity.

With easy access to public transport our centre offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle making it an ideal place to build a fulfilling career while positively impacting young lives.

Proudly assessed asExceeding the National Quality Standardby the NSW Department of Education KU Kogarah is a place where you can make a real difference and grow professionally in a supportive and inspiring environment.

The Role

We are looking for aDiploma Qualified educator to join the our team on Mondays and Tuesdays 8 hours each day you would also have to opportunity to accept additional shifts via our KUCas team and nearby services.

Applicants should have:

Australian working rights
A current NSW Working with Children Check
An completed ACECQA recognised Diploma level qualification
Current First and CPR qualifications
Completed Child Protection Training as well as demonstrated understanding of current child safe practices
Sound understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law (2010) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011)
Working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Frameworks (EYLF)

Experience the KU Difference

KU offers more benefits than any other employer in the sector including:

Generous annual pay increases
15 personal leave days for service-based staff
Up to14 weeks of KU paid parental leave
Access to variety of salary packaging options
94% of staff say we live our values
KU Plus an extensive Employee benefits program with access to discounts/cashback from 400 retailers
KU focuses on wholistic staff wellness through its Health & Wellbeing portal
Access to extensive free professional learning
An inclusive culture with a shared vision
Well-resourced and environmentally responsible workplaces
Coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues.

How to apply:

Please submit your updated Cover Letter and CV via the APPLY NOW button. (Please specify in your cover letter your preference of position)

Want to know more

Contact TrishHR Generalistcontactable viaor(please note:applications arenotaccepted via this email).

KU is committed to social justice and human rights inclusion and diversity and equal employment opportunity. We recognise the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promote their participation at KU.

KU Childrens Services is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put childrens safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility across the organisation. All KU staff contribute to maintaining our child safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs. KU has a zero tolerance of harm or abuse of children.

DescriptionJoin our dynamic and passionate team at KU Kogarah a warm welcoming and thriving 75-place long day care centre located just a quick 5-minute walk from Kogarah Station. We provide exceptional care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years nurturing their love for learning in a safe and supporti...