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Education & Childcare ServicesMelbourne - Northern SuburbsPermanent / Part Time
Job No : 960945
At Nido, we are striving to deliver quality early education to children in all places and circumstances; and this starts with you. We know that perfection may not always be possible but we push to be better every single day, working together to create homely environments where everyone feels happy, fulfilled and successful in their roles.

The Role: 
  • Part-time position — must be available to work Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
  • Full-time position - working Monday-Friday
  • Working in our Toddler Room, children aged 1 – 2 yrs
  • Open to Diploma-qualified Educators or those working towards their Diploma
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate the daily care routines and programmes for individual children and/or groups
  • Build meaningful, trusting, and respectful relationships with children and their caregivers
  
About the Service: 
  • Based in the suburb of Ascot Vale
  • Incursions and excursions!
  • Celebrate staff birthdays, paid staff meetings and and prioritises educator wellbeing
  • Very close to local coffee shops for lunch time breaks
  • The service sits opposite the train station for easy commute to and from work
  • Stunning 110 place service 
  • Opening hours of the service are - 6:30am-6:30pm, Monday-Friday  
Benefits :
  • Flexible shift arrangements could be considered
  • Open to applicants available 3 days a week
  • Personalised mentoring and coaching within the service
  • Above award rate of pay including the 10% worker-retention payment
  • Childcare discount for your own children
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health
  • Separate staff/planning room
  • Free flu shot available (optional)
  • Access to ECA Learning Modules – gift of learning
  • Discounted Bupa Membership
  
About You: 
  • Hold a Diploma or equivalent (Essential)
  • Experience in working as an Educator in a childcare service for 1+ years
  • A Valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
  • Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
  • Have strong communication skills written and verbal
  • Thorough understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and ability to plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning programs
  • Be confident in collaborating with parents and caregivers to support each child's individual needs and interests
HOW TO APPLY:
If you are interested or would like to find out more, CLICK APPLY NOW!
For more information on Nido Early Schools, please visit our website (www.nido.edu.au)

Nido Early School is a Child Safe Organisation. We have a zero tolerance to child abuse, and are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.