We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Assistant Educator to join our team. This role will involve supporting educators across all rooms and covering staff breaks, while helping to provide a safe, nurturing and engaging workplace for children from birth to school age.
The successful applicant will have experience working with children aged 0-school age, be confident adapting to different age groups and environments, and demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
Key responsibilities
- Cover staff breaks across all rooms as required
- Support educators with the daily care, supervision and education of children
- Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Assist with routines including meals, sleep, nappy changing, toileting and transitions
- Help implement engaging play-based learning experiences
- Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming setting
- Follow all centre policies, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements
- Work collaboratively as part of a professional and supportive team
The successful applicant will have
- Experience working with children from birth to school age
- A warm, caring and positive approach
- The ability to confidently work across different rooms and age groups
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility, reliability and a willingness to support the team where needed
- An understanding of children's wellbeing, learning and development
- A current Working with Children Check (WWCC) for NSW
- A Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, or currently enrolled and studying towards this qualification