Early Childhood Educator — Growth, Balance & Learning

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

12 days off per year (full-time)

Learning & development opportunities

Health & wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Lorikeet Early Learning Centre, St George Hospital at Kogarah, is a NSW Health affiliated service seeking an Early Childhood Educator (Diploma or Cert III) to join a team of educators. This permanent full-time role offers job-share consideration and supports learning and development for children aged 0-5 years.

We provide above-legal ratios, strong staff continuity, and opportunities for professional growth within SESLHD.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care or equivalent (as approved by ACECQA).
• Qualifications equivalent to HLTAID012 (Provide first aid in an education and care setting) (as approved by ACECQA - must cover Provide First Aid and emergency response to asthma and anaphylaxis).
• Experience working in an approved ECEC service with children 0-5 years.
• Demonstrated experience in supporting curriculum development and documenting children's learning and development.

Responsibilities

• To provide high quality care and education to the children enrolled at Lorikeet Early Learning Centre to ensure families working within SESLHD are able to carry out their duties knowing their children are safe and secure.
• To work with the Director and other staff in all matters important to the care and education of the children and the smooth running of the service, ensuring that paramount consideration is given to the rights, wellbeing and safety of the children when making all decisions.
• To maintain practices in accordance with the National Quality Framework as well as all Lorikeet, SESLHD and NSW Health policies and procedures.

Education

Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care or equivalent

HLTAID012 First Aid Certification

Job description

Lorikeet Early Learning Centre, St George Hospital at Kogarah, is a NSW Health affiliated service seeking an Early Childhood Educator (Diploma or Cert III) to join a team of educators. This permanent full-time role offers job-share consideration and supports learning and development for children aged 0-5 years.

We provide above-legal ratios, strong staff continuity, and opportunities for professional growth within SESLHD.