Join our Early Learning Team.

• Help us provide a safe, inclusive, responsive and supportive educational program
• Part-time 22.5hrs pw opportunity to join our Bundarra Uniting Kindergarten in Portland
• Competitive sector $ + access to salary packaging to increase take-home pay

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We have a part-time role (45 hours per fortnight) for a skilled and bachelor-qualified teacher to join our Kindergarten program at our Bundarra Uniting Kindergarten in Portland.

You will ensure we provide an environment that reflects a safe, inclusive, responsive and supportive program where the interests and needs of children are the foundation for creating the educational programs.

Strong knowledge of contemporary early childhood practice, provision of high-quality programs, and continuous quality improvement are hallmarks of this position.

What’s on offer

In addition to receiving a salary and superannuation, you’ll also receive 17.5% leave loading and an ability to increase your take-home pay by accessing up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits.

There is also the option to increase your annual leave entitlements through our purchase leave program.

About you

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Teaching (or equivalent as approved by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority – ACECQA) – essential.
• First aid training as prescribed in the Education and Care Services National Regulations, including first aid, anaphylaxis management and emergency asthma management.
• Extensive experience in a Kindergarten and/or other early childhood service providing high quality care and education services for children.
• Extensive experience in a leadership role in a Kindergarten and/other early childhood setting.
• A sound knowledge and understanding of early childhood learning and development.

How to apply

Click APPLY to submit your interest and we’ll be in touch shortly. We’ll be reviewing applications as they come through as we’re keen to engage with someone.

Please  click here to view the position description.

If you’ve questions about the opportunity, please contact Cathie Coles – Program Manager on 0457 444 414

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.

Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org

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.

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.