Rothwell Kids Early Learning Centre is a beautiful, homely centre catering for up to 94 children per day, aged from six weeks to six years. Our amazing centre is proudly rated Exceeding, having been transformed into a service that truly reflects the high-quality environment children deserve.
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We are currently seeking an experienced, motivated and passionate Diploma Qualified Educator who is also willing to support our kitchen operations when required. This is a fantastic prospect to join a supportive and dedicated team while contributing to both the educational program and the overall wellbeing of our children.
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You will receive ongoing support from an experienced management team, including an on-site Centre Manager/Nominated Supervisor, Assistant Centre Manager, and Educational Leader.
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We are participating in the Worker Retention Payment Grant! If successful, you may receive an additional payment on top of your award wage.
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The successful applicant will:
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- Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
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- Possess a genuine passion and commitment to working with children
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- Be willing to support both the educational program and kitchen operations as required
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- Have previous kitchen, food preparation, or food handling experience (highly regarded)
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- Take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
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- Work collaboratively as part of a team to provide high-quality care and education
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- Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills
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- Express a genuine interest in the Reggio Emilia philosophy
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- Show a sound understanding of the National Quality Framework (NQF), Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG) where applicable
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- Hold, or be willing to obtain, relevant food safety certifications
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In return, we offer:
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- A supportive and welcoming work environment
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- Above Ratio Educational Leader support
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- 95% off childcare gap fees for all employees*
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- Above-award wages (depending on qualifications and experience)
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- Christmas and New Year shutdown period to recharge
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- Paid First Aid/CPR and Asthma & Anaphylaxis training
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- Ongoing professional development opportunities
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