Take the Lead! You will be building meaningful relationships with children and families, ensuring children are supported to be brave, curious, and imaginative in their learning. Lead Educators are a vital link in supporting Educators and Centre Leadership to develop and implement innovative early learning programs that will set children up for formal schooling and beyond.
As an ECT Lead Teacher at Guardian Artarmon, you will have the opportunity to grow and excel in your career. Guardian offers professional learning and development programs, career pathways, and a truly collaborative and inclusive learning environment where everyone across the organization is committed to supporting each other in their professional journey.
Joining Guardians means being part of a professional and thoughtful Team with great benefits that include:
Lead your ongoing professional development and learning through educational programs and support and mentoring and peer support opportunities.Collaborate with other professional Educators and Teachers through workshops and meetings to share best practice and learn from each other as you innovate in early childhood education programs based on exploration, discovery, and play.Work in high-quality, well-resourced environments for children and Educators.Reward and recognition initiatives to acknowledge the value of your contribution to our purpose.We also offer...
Enjoy a competitive salary and financial benefits, including attractive remuneration packages, generous childcare discounts, recognition and rewards, and an employee referral program.WHEREFIT – 2,000 discounted corporate offers at up to 50% off for gyms, studios, activewear, healthy meals, beauty and more…Guardian Degree program – We can support you by offering paid study, flexible work hours, guardian mentors and reimbursement of course fees, because we want to see you succeed. (Terms & conditions apply)Paid first aid courses and renewals.The Centre Located in the SBS building on Herbert Street, our 38 place centre in Artarmon, includes a range of exciting, resource-rich environments including a herb garden, water play area, a wooden cubby house and a range of age-specific ateliers. Rated exceeding in the National Quality Standard, the centre is conveniently located near public transport, including St Leonard's train station and bus stops. We are proud to have a culturally diverse team of Educators and celebrate a variety of cultures and holidays throughout the year.
The Opportunity As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be part of a passionate team where you will enjoy:
Leading a team of educators with a focus on individual development and mentoring in the education, care, and supervision of each child at the centre.Building lasting and meaningful relationships with families, so they feel informed and sure their children are receiving the best education and care in the community.Supporting Educators to deliver the best in contemporary early childhood thinking and practice and supporting the centre leadership team to implement and embed the Guardian Curriculum.Implementing an educational program that is visible in the centre environment and on Storypark, that provides opportunities for families, children, and educators to view and contribute their ideas and suggestions to the program. This includes maintaining children's learning and development profiles.Contributing to the self-assessment process and the strategies for continuous improvement.The opportunity to join Leadership Councils where you can develop leadership skills, collaborate with other leaders, think innovatively, drive change, and participate in decision-making.To be considered, you will have: Tertiary Qualifications (University Degree or equivalent) in Early Childhood Education as approved by ACECQA.Proven knowledge of the National Quality Framework.Previous experience working in the early childhood sector (desirable).Valid Working with Children's Check or state-specific equivalent.Apply now So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply now to join Guardian Childcare & Education.
Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress. We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.
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