At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate young minds in a supportive, creative environment.
- Company: Family-owned early education centre focused on meaningful relationships.
- Benefits: Generous professional development, paid training, and discounts for your kids.
- Other info: Enjoy oversized play areas and a collaborative, innovative approach to learning.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team where your ideas are valued and you can make a difference.
- Qualifications: Certificate 3 or Diploma in Early Childhood Education; love for children is a must.
The predicted salary is between 21.6 - 26.4 $ per hour.
The Learning Terrace Early Education, Care and Preschool – Raymond Terrace NSW
The Learning Terrace Early Education, Care and Preschool is a family owned and operated service.
We provide spacious, well-resourced and stimulating environments that enable educators to build strong, meaningful relationships with children and are supportive of children’s strengths and interests.
What we can offer you
- Generous Professional Development Budgets
- Generous Resources budgets for learning studios
- Supportive and committed management
- Overtime paid staff meetings (not TIL)
- Uniform supplied and refreshed annually
- Paid First Aid and CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis, Child Protection, Safe Sleeping, Food Handling, Fire Safety, Supervision training and more plus overtime pay for time to complete.
- EAP program for team members and their families
- Discount on fees for own children who attend the service
- Innovative and exciting approach to Programming and planning. Off floor programming for supporting educators in addition to leads.
- Educational Leader and Pedagogical Leader support and vision.
- Careers growth and advancement opportunities
- The opportunity to be a part of a team where you are important and your ideas are valued and respected
- Oversized rooms and a playground with more than triple the required yard space to explore
- Collaboration, respect, trust and reflection are key values of our approach
- An innovative, inquiry and research based approach to programming and planning - moving away from individual learning stories and investing in authentic documentation of the studios group learning journeys
- Support and encouragement to be curious and think creatively.
We are committed to continuous reflection and improvement and will provide opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Supportive management team that respects the rights and the needs of the child. We acknowledge children and our educators as capable, responsible, and creative
- Beautiful indoor and outdoor environments that are joyful, peaceful and pleasurable to be in for both educators and children.
We are looking for an Educatorwho
- Is willing to rethink approaches to programming and documentation and be dedicated to implementing an inquiry and research based curriculum
- Feels inspired by children and the learning that takes place, viewing children as capable and competent
- Hasan understanding of both the EYLF and the NQS
- Hasthe ability to work collaboratively as a team
- Is flexible and reliable
- Hasa deep respect for children and is able to explore new ideas with children, as co‑researchers and co‑learners
- Is supportive of the use of the 100 Languages of Children, encouraging children to have opportunities to express their ideas, hypotheses and theories
- Is able to create inviting, inspiring and challenging learning environments, seeing the value of ‘the environment as the 3rd teacher’
- Is joyful in their work and engagement with children and families.
Requirements
- An ACECQA approved Certificate 3, Diploma or be studying towards
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate (or we will pay for training)
- Current Working with Children Check
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Early Childhood Educator employer: The Learning Terrace Early Education, Care and Preschool
The Learning Terrace Early Education, Care and Preschool is an exceptional employer that prioritises a nurturing and collaborative work environment. With a strong focus on professional development, educators are encouraged to grow their skills while fostering children's curiosity through an innovative curriculum. Located in a vibrant community, the centre offers unique opportunities for meaningful engagement with families and colleagues, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in early childhood education.
Contact Details:
The Learning Terrace Early Education, Care and Preschool Recruitment Team