Certificate III Educator - Newport Gardens Early Years Centre

ECMS; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ECMS is seeking a Certificate III Educator for Newport Gardens Early Years Centre in Sydney. You will join a not-for-profit community organisation focused on safeguarding children and delivering enriching early learning experiences. The role requires a positive, collaborative and curious attitude with strong communication skills.

Two full-time positions are available on a rotating roster with monthly RDOs. Applicants should hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent,

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent is required.
• Current WWCC and Mandatory Reporting Certificate are required.
• Foundations of Child Safety training and Police Check are required.
• First Aid in an Education and Care Setting is required.
• Commitment to safeguarding children and building positive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Create a supportive environment where children are safeguarded to learn and grow.
• Engage with children and families to support development and wellbeing.
• Contribute to planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities.

Skills

Positive attitude

Collaborative

Curious mindset

Great communication

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent

WWCC (Working With Children Check)

Mandatory Reporting Certificate

Foundations of Child Safety training

Police Check

First Aid in Education & Care Setting

Job description

Certificate III Educator - Newport Gardens Early Years Centre

Join the ECMS Team: Certificate III Educator

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a difference in your community?

At ECMS, we’re proud to be a not-for-profit community organisation that’s all about making a difference in the lives of children and families. With 76 kindergartens and early learning services across Melbourne, our team of 1100+ dedicated people work together to create joyful and enriching learning experiences with the safeguarding of children at the centre of everything we do. For us, it’s more than just early learning, it’s about building connections, nurturing growth, and being part of something truly meaningful in our communities.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Certificate III Educatorto join our team atNewport Gardens Early Years Centre.

At Newport Gardens our team want to work here as thefeel valued, that their individual qualities and knowledge is recognised andappreciated. To work here you must havea positive, collaborative and curious disposition, be bold, embrace diversity,be a great communicator who loves to laugh and have fun as well as seekprofessional growth.

We are a large family friendly team whom are flexibleand value childrens voices. We have a beautiful environment, amazing outdoorsincluding a bush garden. We have efficient planning time, training opportunitiesincluding an annual conference where we all of ECMS come together and we closefor two weeks at Christmas and not to mention a coffee shop across theroad.

There are two positions available, both offering full-time, ongoing employment working 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday, on a rotating roster with a monthly RDO.

Why ECMS?

We're committed to making a positive impact in our communities – we’re a proud place based, for purpose, not for profit, who put people at the centre of our work.

About you

You're reflective, curious and purpose-led, with a deep commitment to making a difference.

You're open to learning and understanding the unique needs of every child.

You're a critical thinker and collaborative team member.

You have a drive to grow and improve continually.

You value kindness and respect.

You have great knowledge of the child safe standards and early childhood regulations.

You hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, a current WWCC, Mandatory Reporting Certificate, Foundations of Child Safety training certificate, Police Check, and First Aid in an Education and Care Setting certificate.

About the role

You'll create a supportive environment where children are safeguarded to learn and grow.

Join us in shaping the future of early education!

ECMS is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children. Successful applicants are required to adhere to our child safe practices and policies located on our website. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse communities and backgrounds are encouraged.

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