Expression of Interest We are currently looking for experienced and passionate Educators and Early Childhood Teachers with a spark for the job, who enjoy working with infants, toddlers, and preschool children. If you are a committed Educator that is not afraid to get on the children's level and engage in play to provide both the support and hands-on activities that children need to thrive – We want to hear from YOU!
We want to continue to grow as committed teams of educators that provide a nurturing environment and quality programs that cater to the individual needs and interests of our children.
We work in partnership with families and the local community to ensure children feel safe, supported, and secure as they develop positive self-esteem.
We are seeking qualified Early Learning Educators and Early Childhood Teachers who are interested in working at our Early Learning Services in Canberra. These Services include: Uniting Salem Early Learning (Kambah)Uniting Bunyarra Early Learning (Chisholm)Your key duties will include:
Aiding room leaders and ensuring children's safetySupporting the ongoing development of the childrenParticipating in all aspects of the daily running of the centreFostering relationships with families and children throughout the centreMaintaining Work Health and Safety alwaysFacilitating Play Based LearningWhat do I need to succeed? Certificate III in Children's Services (minimum) OR Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching (for ECTs)Understanding of the National Quality Framework and ELYFValid First Aid Certificate (required)Must hold a current Working with Children's Check (WWCC) or an ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP)Strong interpersonal skills (approachable, go-getter, positive attitude)Reliable and adaptable team player, who is willing to work across the whole centreWho are we? When you're part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you're part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.
We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services, and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities, and confront injustice.
Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive, and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia's First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of children and young people.
What we offer you A range of shifts to suit your lifestyleA commitment to offer opportunities to grow your careerDiscounts and cash back programs with major retailersWellbeing programs including a confidential employee assistance program available to you and your family members Click here to find out more about our great benefits: Benefits of working at Uniting What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
A National Police CheckValid working with Children's CheckFirst Aid CertificateWorking Rights CheckHow to apply
If you see yourself in this role, we'd love to hear from you. Just click on the 'Apply now' button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we'll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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