Early Childhood Educator – Permanent Part-Time

The Centre 
This lovely centre in the Strathalbyn area about 60km south of Adelaide looks after wonderful, diverse local children and families. This is a rare opportunity for a service with a high retention rate of staff, which is testament to highly approachable management who are flexible with the needs of staff. They have excellent facilities and a generous budget for resources. The vast outside space is designed with the natural surroundings in mind and provides lots of natural learning spaces. 

The Opportunity
In this permanent, part-time or full time role, you’ll be working alongside experienced educators and excellent management. There is an opportunity to be an Assistant or Lead Educator depending on your experience and preference. With above award rates of pay and flexible working hours considered, the Centre Director places high importance on a friendly, professional working environment where your hard work is rewarded and genuinely valued. This is genuinely a place where colleagues get along and appreciate each other.  

This position is to be based ideally in the Nursery or toddler room. Part time hours can range from working 3-5 days per week. 

Benefits 
– Competitive salaries and above award pay
– Extra day of leave for your birthday
– 95% childcare discounts
– Full uniform provided and ongoing annual allowance 
– Flexible working hours 
– Paid attendance for all staff meetings
– Healthcare discounts
– Outstanding career development and progression opportunities 

About you:
To be considered, you will;

• Hold (or working toward) an ACECQA-approved Diploma qualification in Early Childhood Education
• Have experience working in a long day-care child care environment 
• Have sound knowledge of the EYLF and NQS
• Have a team focused philosophy, as well as looking to be part of the local community and build lasting relationships with families.

You will also need the following, or be willing to obtain these;

• Current Working with Children’s Check
• Current Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR and First Aid Certificates or willingness to obtain one
• Current Child Protection Training

To apply, email danielle.t@anzuk.education or call me on (08)84900991 

If this opportunity is not quite right, please feel free to contact me to discuss other opportunities in Early Childhood Education across Adelaide and South Australia.