• Leading community services organisation
• Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
• Share skills and ideas, be open to new ideas
• Part time-Max term until Jan 2024
• 10% discount on childcare fees for Uniting employees

About the opportunity

The Early Childhood Educator (Diploma Qualified) will be responsible for ensuring all children and families attending the service are provided with a safe, stimulating and supportive environment.

The position is responsible for ensuring that all requirements of the Education and Care Services National Law and Acts, National Quality frameworks and policies and procedures of Uniting for all Early Years services are met.

The position will include supervision and assistance to other Early Years educators within the service to ensure practices and processes are consistent with regulatory compliance.

View the full position description here

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have

• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
• First aid training as prescribed in the Education and Care Services National Regulations, including first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis.
• Prior experience working in a kindergarten and / or other early childhood service providing high quality care and education services for children.
• A sound knowledge and understanding of early childhood learning and development.
• Intermediate level of competency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite and the internet.

How to apply

If this sounds like you, find out more or apply today. Please submit the following as part of your application:

• Cover letter (1 page outlining your suitability according to the position description)
• Current resume (no more than 3 pages)

Applications close Friday 14th April 2023

Get in touch

For more information regarding this role, Please contact Cathie Coles cathie.coles@vt.uniting.org 

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting Vic.Tas is the community services organisation of the Uniting Church. We’ve been supporting people and families for over 100 years. We work alongside people of all ages in local communities in Victoria and Tasmania. Our services reach to Albury-Wodonga in the north, Mallacoota in East Gippsland, the Wimmera region in the west, and across Tasmania.

Visit us: unitingvictas.org.au

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces.

Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.