Retention - VECTEA Cert 3, Diploma & ECT (Dandenong)
What we offer:
- Competitive annual salary with generous salary packaging of up to $15,900 each FBT year
- Paid Parental Leave program for all on-going employees (after 12 months’ of service)
- Be part of a close knit and dedicated team who are supportive, approachable and truly passionate about delivering excellence
- Discounted rates (50% off gap fee) for staff at all bestchance childcare centres
- Genuine commitment to professional development
- Access to Employee Wellbeing Program
The Role:
bestchance Child Family Care is currently seeking exceptional individuals with a positive and proactive approach to join our passionate and supportive teams across our Greater Dandenong services.
As a values based employer, bestchance educators are provided with mentoring, advice and support to extend their practice and achieve their professional goals.
WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE ENSURE YOU INCLUDE WHICH ROLE YOU ARE APPLYING FOR IN YOUR COVER LETTER TO BE CONSIDERED.
Dandenong Primary Kindergarten - Early Childhood Teacher (Fixed Term)
Location: Dandenong Primary Kindergarten (Fixed Term until 28 August 2024)
Days and Hours: Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm
Total Hours: 7.5 hours
Dandenong Primary Kindergarten - Certificate III Educator
Location: Dandenong Primary Kindergarten (Permanent Part Time)
Days and Hours: Wednesday 12.15pm - 5.00pm, Thursday & Friday 8.45am - 3.45pm
Total Hours: 18.75 hours
Dandenong Primary Kindergarten - Diploma Lunch Cover
Location: Dandenong Primary Kindergarten (Permanent Part Time)
Days and Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 11.30am - 2.00pm
Total Hours: 10 hours
Dandenong North East - Certificate III Educator
Location: Dandenong North - East (Permanent Part Time)
Days and Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 8.30am - 2.45pm
Total Hours: 18.75 hours
Dandenong South - Certificate III Educator
Location: Dandenong South Kindergarten (Permanent Part Time)
Days and Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 8.15am - 2.30pm
Total Hours: 18.75 hours
Keysborough - Diploma Educator
Location: Keysborough Kindergarten (Permanent Part Time)
Days and Hours: Monday & Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm & Friday 9.00am - 10.45am
Total Hours: 18.75 hours
Keysborough - Diploma Lunch Cover
Location: Keysborough Kindergarten (Permanent Part Time)
Days and Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 12.00pm - 2.00pm
Total Hours: 4 hours
You will stand out if you:
- have experience in a kindergarten environment, working within a strength-based and family centred approach
- desire to develop warm, respectful and positive relationships with staff, children and families
- a genuine passion in creating a safe, secure and nurturing environment
- an ability to develop rapport and positive working relationships with stakeholders and families from a broad range of social and cultural backgrounds.
In addition to the above you will need the following to be considered for this role:
- completed an approved Certificate III or Diploma in Education and Care qualification (or relevant bachelor degree for position 13 - Early Childhood Teacher)
- hold a valid Employee Working with Children Check
- hold a current First Aid and CPR Certificate (Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting)
- successfully completed ‘Protecting Children - Mandatory reporting and other obligations for the Early Childhood Sector’ training
- have a well-developed understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and National Regulations
About us:
bestchance Child Family Care is a not-for-profit organisation with the aim of building stronger communities, healthier families and happier childhoods. We achieve this through our quality education, care and therapy services for children, our support programs for families, and our registered training organisation.
bestchance Child Family Care provides a supportive environment to grow, nurture and develop strong bonds with children and families.
For more information visit our website at https://www.bestchance.org.au/
Applications:
If you have any questions regarding this position please contact the team at careers@bestchance.org.au
bestchance is a child safe and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to child safety and have zero tolerance of child abuse. Applicants should be aware that we carry out Working with Children, Police Records and reference checks to ensure that we are recruiting the right people
