Imagine Childcare and Preschool Smithfield is committed to providing a child safe environment where every child is respected, heard, and protected. All educators, leaders, and team members share the responsibility for ensuring children's safety, wellbeing, and empowerment.
With a focus on nurturing creativity, fostering curiosity, and building strong foundations for lifelong learning, we're the first choice for parents who want their children to thrive.
What we can offer you:
- Above award wages, recognising your experience and knowledge!
- Receive the Workers Retention Payment on top of your base rate!
- Wages paid weekly!
- 75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees for eligible staff!
- Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification.
- Free annual child protection training.
- Access to discounts from hundreds of well-known brands and retailers, including groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities!
- Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.
- Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice.
- Paid Professional development, upskilling, and training programs.
- Progression opportunities with fast growing company.
- Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.
About your new role:
- Creating and maintaining an inclusive, fun, safe, healthy, productive and effective learning environment.
- Developing and maintaining positive relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the broader community.
- Ensuring all health, safety and centre policies are adhered to along with licensing, legislation & regulations.
- Contributing to the effective operation of the workplace by supporting colleagues, sharing ideas and information and working collaboratively in our team.
A little about you:
- A Diploma qualification in Children's Services as approved by ACECQA.
- Current Working with Children Check, approved first aid, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications.
- Experience in an early childhood setting.
- A sound understanding of the EYLF and NQF.
- Prior experience and confidence in leading a classroom setting and writing educational programs.
- Strong leadership skills and an ability to confidently guide and mentor your peers.
