Early Childhood Educator Diploma

Careers at Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Dedicated programming time

Parking/public transport nearby

Professional development

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Northern Beaches Council invites applications for a Permanent Early Childhood Educator Diploma role, 38 hours per week. Salary ranges via the Local Government Award with Retention Grant adjustments. Located across the Northern Beaches in NSW, this not-for-profit provider values growth and community impact.

Join a diverse team across 7 long day care centres and 2 preschools, with many benefits and development opportunities. Contact the Hiring Manager for details after the closing date.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, and implement a quality program reflecting the Early Years Learning Framework.
• Support colleagues to deliver quality early learning services with collaboration.
• Create a stimulating environment to foster children's development.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with children, families, educators and the community.

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Title: Early Childhood Educator Diploma,Permanent - Full-time Role, 38hours per week

Salary Range:

$77,285.31 - $89,818.38 per annum + super (subject to skills and experience) (in accordance with the Local Government Award). Northern Beaches Council has successfully secured Retention Grant funding to support wage increases for eligible early childhood education positions. For the duration of this funding, the adjusted salary range will be $86,985.11 - $99,756.22.

Who we are:

As one of the largest providers of not for profit Early Childhood Education on the Northern Beaches, we are always looking for quality people to join our team. Why? Quite simply, because we always have people on the move, we operate 7 long day care centres and 2 preschools, couple that with a belief in developing our people and giving them opportunities to grow, and we’ve always got opportunities to add to our team. We focus on understanding the needs of our local community and providing quality education and care for children. All our services Exceed or Meet the National Quality Standard. https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/services/children/childcare Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.

Northern Beaches Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Council acknowledges that protecting the safety of children and young people is a whole of community responsibility and is everyone’s business.

Working with us:

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development. In this role you’ll enjoy -

• Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits
• Dedicated programming time
• Most Centres have nearby parking &/or public transport
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Values based culture and a teams oriented working environment

Our opportunity:

The key focus areas of this role include:

1. Develop, plan, and implement a quality program that reflects the Early Years Learning Framework.
2. Contribute to the effective delivery of Early learning Services by supporting colleagues, sharing ideas and information, and working collaboratively.
3. Create a stimulating environment to foster & support children's development.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with children, families, educators and the community.

About you:

We’re looking for self-motivated and appropriately skilled people to join our Early Learning team. You’ll bring enthusiasm and creativity to a team passionate about making a difference to our community.

Additional Information:

• Position Description
• What happens next? Successful candidates will be contacted after closing date.
• Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: Kat Grindley 02 9903 8***

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5***.