Core Intro
The City of Whittlesea is unique.
We are a growing and diverse Council, offering engaging work and exciting opportunities to explore.
Here, you will find a team of friendly and authentic people who, together, create a fun and supportive environment.
It is a place where the real you is welcomed, your wellbeing is prioritised and your work matters.
If you are inspired by delivering for our community, have a desire to grow, and can bring a positive energy to share with your talented colleagues, then you might just find your place with us.
The part you will play
The position aims to build community participation and capacity of children, young people and families through increasing knowledge and access to internal and external programs and services for children, families and community.
The Education and Engagement Facilitator builds partnerships and strengthens linkages with early childhood providers, youth support services, family and community support agencies, to identify and facilitate a coordinated approach to community education through the development of the Training and Education program, Raising Children and Young people Program, conference, events and other identified initiatives for children, young people, families and professionals.
This position is responsible for building program engagement opportunities within community in line with evidence based, high-quality programs.
The position works closely with the Access and Engagement Coordinator and Unit Manager to identify and establish programs engagement opportunities for children, families, young people and professionals that reflect on, identify and improve processes and models to support access of all children,



young people and families, particularly those most vulnerable.
The position works with relevant stakeholders within a continual improvement philosophy.
In order to achieve effective outcomes, to inform service improvement projects and ensure contemporary, evidence-based ways of working.
As part of the Children and Families team you will work closely with internal and external early years sector stakeholders, building key relationships and interactions with: Children and families department staff Other local governments Health services Industry bodies Other relevant stakeholders
Let's talk about you
You will thrive in this role if you: Hold a tertiary qualification with a minimum 5 years' experience in early childhood, education, health, welfare, social work, community development or community services Build relationships Network skillfully Plan, develop, monitor and report on programs and sessions Coordinate events and initiatives Facilitate collaboratively
Why you will love working with us
In addition to the role, we also offer a variety of benefits.
Here are just a few: The total remuneration package is Band 6 - $100,****** Flexible working practices, including hybrid working from home arrangements Comprehensive Wellbeing program,



including free exercise classes and discounted gym access There are many more benefits available to you, check them out by visiting our website using this link.
We recognise that our people are diverse, we create a work environment where all people feel like they can bring their true selves to work, every day.
Research tells us that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria – unlike a majority of candidates who meet significantly fewer requirements.
We support and encourage you to apply if you are interested; we'd love to know how your unique experience can enhance our team.
If you require an adjustmentat any time during the recruitment process, please call or email the contact person listed above, along with your preferred method of communication.
Position Description:
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We are one of the largest and fastest-growing municipalities in Australia.
As a local government organisation, we play a pivotal role in the everyday lives of our community.
Vision, Purpose and Values
Whittlesea **** A place for all is our long-term vision for the City of Whittlesea.
It guides all our work and future partnerships with the community and others.
Our vision, purpose and values all feed into this overarching commitment.
Our Customer Charter
We're commited to providing excellent service and satisfaction to all community members: residents, businesses, vendors and visitiors.
As part of this commitment, we've developed a Customer Charter that outlines the standards of Service you can expect from us.
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📌 Education And Engagement Facilitator (Melbourne)
🏢 City Of Whittlesea
📍 Melbourne