Diploma Educator - Dandenong, Australia - Dandenong North Preschool Inc

Description

Diploma Educator

Posted by Dandenong North Preschool Inc on 12 Apr 2023


Organisation
Dandenong North Preschool Inc


Closing date

Primary role
Diploma Qualified Educator


Position type
Part-time


Location
Dandenong North


State

VIC

About the Centre/Service
Dandenong North Pre School is a community-based Kindergarten providing high-quality play-based education for culturally diverse families.

Our philosophy is founded on the principles of inclusive learning with an emphasis on strengthening and embedding children's agency and participation in all aspects of our service and upholding children's safety and wellbeing.

Our service respects and values the well-being of all and the continual development of the team. The leadership team are experienced and passionate with a hands-on approach. They are committed to fostering a supportive and caring culture in which everyone can flourish.

With a hands-on approach, the leadership team will support and mentor the staff in developing their pedagogical practice and establishing nurturing and inclusive relationships with children, families, and the community.

Work Days of the Role
Tuesday to Friday


Hours of Work of the Role
24.75


Description
We are seeking applicants for our 4-year-old group program.

This position is for a part-time diploma-qualified educator to join our experienced teacher and co-educator in one of our 4-year-old groups with up to 28 children.

The applicant will demonstrate experience in play-based programs and strong ability in working with children with a diverse range of abilities.

We offer a salary based on the Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA), regular professional development opportunities, and a collaborative and professional working environment.

Hours:

Permanent hours - Tuesday 7:45am to 2:00pm, Thursday 7:45am to 3:00pm, and Friday 7:45am to 2:00pm hours contact time, 3.

75 non-contact, 1 hour admin with additional paid hours for staff meetings)

In addition, temporary hours Wednesday 8:30am to 1:30pm to be renewed on a term to term basis if required


Qualifications
- a minimum of 2 years of experience

• Hold an approved Diploma qualification in Early Childhood,
  WWCC, current first aid certificates
• Be able to support the teacher in planning and implementing the program, and be confident in taking observations of children's learning and development

- a strong understanding and the capacity to work with children with a diverse range of abilities

• A sound understanding of playbased pedagogy

- work and manage time effectively with mínimal supervision,
- have excellent communication skills and work well as part of a team.

• Work in a professional manner at all times and ensure that the service meets the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Law (National Law), Education and Care Services National Regulations (Regulations), relevant curriculum framework, the Quality Improvement Plan, and policies and procedures of the service

Requirements:


WWCC

Industrial Agreement/Award
Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)