Job Summary

Temporary Part Time – 17.75 hours per week at Jan Juc Pre School, part of Surf Coast Shire Council. Salary dependent on experience.

Responsibilities
Provide a high‑quality education and care program that meets approved learning frameworks and the Victorian Government National Quality Standards.
Support an inclusive and secure environment that encourages innovation, creativity, active play and resilience.

Hours

17.75 hours per week: 14 hours contact time and 3.75 hours non‑contact time (negotiable spread across the week).

Contact time: Monday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm; Tuesday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm.

Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Certificate III in Children’s Services from an ACECQA approved training organisation.
Demonstrated experience working with children and families.
Experience developing and implementing educational programs in accordance with approved learning frameworks.
Knowledge of the National Quality Framework and Child Protected Standards and understanding of their impact on daily practice.




Excellent verbal and written communication skills with children, staff and the wider community.
Demonstrated ability to work flexibly and collaboratively with all staff.
Ability to manage risks and identify health and safety issues in the workplace.
Current level II First Aid qualification, including Asthma, Anaphylaxis and CPR.
Mandatory Reporting training and GECCO Early Childhood Compliance training.

Required Knowledge
Knowledge of early childhood development and practice.
Knowledge of approved learning frameworks, the National Quality Framework, national law and regulations.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of inclusive practices.
Understanding that the paramount consideration of children’s safety, rights and best interests is a statutory duty.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Surf Coast Shire Council is an equal opportunity and child protected employer.
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