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Education & Childcare ServicesPerth - Eastern SuburbsContractor
Job No : 1479470
At Nido Caversham, we're committed to building the capacity of educators to deliver high-quality early education to children everywhere. This beautifully resourced service provides the perfect environment for both children and educators to learn, grow, and flourish together. You’ll feel at home at Nido, with the support needed to thrive in your role and achieve more than you imagined.
  • 92 place service- 4 – 5 days a week, or a 9-day fortnight, you decide!
  • Long standing team with an excellent culture 
  • Close to cafes/shops and the bus stop for easy commute to work
  • Strong community collaboration 
  • Above award rates including 15% worker retention payment
  • Access to online learning modules, Bupa Discount, Free Flu Shot
  • Develop your leadership skills with ongoing professional development
  • Comprehensive 2 week induction with your area manager
  • Supportive leadership – not just a promise but a practice
  • Dedicated Service Administrator and Curriculum Leader
Support You Will Receive:
  • Full time Curriculum Leader (Educational Leader)
  • Full time Service Administrator
  • Weekly support and guidance from an Area Manager
  • You will enjoy continuous leadership and professional development opportunities  
Benefits 
  • Up to $2,000 sign on bonus (Ts & Cs apply)
  • Fixed term contract available for 10 months available - 4-day applicants would also be considered
  • Competitive above award salary on offer
  • Childcare discount for your own children
  • A comprehensive induction with your Area Manager, thorough onboarding program, plus enhanced development opportunities through our partnership with the ECA Learning Hub
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health
  • Continuous learning and professional development through online platform
  • Nido recognition day – we love to celebrate you
  • Access to ECA Learning Modules – gift of learning
  • Nido anniversary celebrations and recognition pins
  • Discounted Bupa Membership
About You 
  • Hold a Diploma or above in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Minimum of 18 months experience in a similar leadership position
  • A Valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
  • Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
  • In depth understanding of the EYLF and NQS to ensure quality outcomes for the children
  • Provide guidance, leadership, mentorship, and support to a diverse team of educators, culinary professionals, trainees, and students.
  • You have a vision to support local families and their children by mentoring and leading your team to exceptional heights
  • Have strong communication skills written and verbal
  • Completed Child Safety Training 
  
A note from the Nido family:

“I have been a part of the Nido Nest for just over 6 years now, joining when my middle son was just a few months old.
Nido welcomed me with open arms and has given me endless opportunities to grow, starting as a Lead Educator right the way through to becoming a People and Quality Leader in 2023

Nido aligns with my personal and professional values, it is a home away from home for not only me but my family.”

Brittney – People & Quality Leader

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.