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Little Steps Early Learning East Lindfield

About us

Little Steps Early Learning is a privately-owned early education and care service that believes in creating a dynamic, nurturing and inquiry-based learning environment for children and their families, educators and the wider community.

The centre, which was purpose built, is licensed for 40 children.

It is conveniently locate near public transportation.

Onsite and street parking is also available.

Qualifications & experience

- To be considered for this role, you MUST hold a completed Graduated Diploma or Early Childhood Bachelor degree or ACECQA approved equivalent qualification.

- Minimum 1 year's experience in a similar leadership role in an Early Childhood Service

- A passion for providing high quality education and care to children and families

- Proficient communication skills, particularly written and spoken

- Current WWCC, child protection, first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis certificates

- Demonstrate knowledge of the EYLF, NQF, Teaching Standards, Child protection legislation, Educational and Care Services National Law and Education and Care Services National Regulations.

Tasks & responsibilities

- Be responsible for the development, implementation and reflection of a high quality program based on service values and philosophy in collaboration with the Director/Nominated supervisor, educators and management.

- Be willing to accept the role of Responsible person under the Education and Care service National Law and Education and Care Service National Regulation.

- Inspire and mentor educators regarding the implementation of service pedagogy/program to ensure compliance of the NQF, National Law and National Regulations, NQS and approved learning frameworks.





- Assist and mentor fellow educators in their professional development and deliver high quality education and care the children and families

- Build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, educators and staff to deliver best outcomes for families and children.

- Develop and implement a high-quality curriculum in consultation with children, families, your team and the community.

- Become an active member of the leadership team

- Ensure and facilitates a play-based learning environment and develops learning programs

- Responsive to children's ideas, strengths and abilities that inspire independent learners

- Implement the successful planning, implementation and reflection of a program for the service for the service that is reflective of an approved learning framework; the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

- Assist in the collection, recording and evaluation of children's records and observations, as required under the National Quality Standard and regulatory authority and ensure all educators within the service comply with these requirements.

Perks

- Training and promotion to a Centre Director within the Little Steps organisation

- Opportunity to join a fast growing, and supportive organisation who are committed to nurturing our friendly educators

- Professional development opportunities as well as opportunities to promote within the organisation

- A rotating roster to support your work/life balance

- Weekly non-contact time for programming, planning and mentoring the team

- Digital programming app with training provided

- A collaborative learning environment, with an enthusiastic and hard working team of educators

- A supportive licensee who is committed to providing her educators with the resources and tools they need to provide high quality education and care to children and families accessing the service.

- Complimentary uniform (hat, t-shirts and jacket).

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📌 Educational Leader + 2nd In Charge (East Lindfield)
🏢 Little Steps Early Learning
📍 East Lindfield