Early Childhood Educators & ECTs - TAFE Students Preferred null

Little Zak's Academy is privately owned and family-run. We aim to provide early childhood care and education in a safe, welcoming, adoptive and nurturing environment.

Our staff are dedicated professionals who value the importance of maintaining an optimum level of care and education for all children. We select our staff based on knowledge and values, vision for children and learning, and commitment to families.

We are seeking Early Childhood Educators & ECTs to join our established Little Zak's Services across NSW.

You will provide leadership in delivering high-quality, inclusive learning programs while working closely alongside the Centre Director to strive for an exceeding centre.

About the role:

• Ensure learning and development is aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards
• Implement and evaluate programs indoors and outdoors
• Create a stimulating and positive environment for the children
• Write observations and analyse children's progression and development
• Provide support and assistance to other staff members
• Monitor staff interactions to ensure they are in line with the EYLF
• Develop strong relationships with children, and effectively communicate with parents and carers

About you:

• Completed or working towards Certificate III/Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA Approved Qualifications)
• Current Working with Children Check
• Outstanding level of verbal and written communication
• Strong Knowledge and experience of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Strong computer skills
• Current approved First Aid Certificate
• Current approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis training

Benefits for you: 

• Rotating rosters to support a great work/life balance
• Generous childcare discounts for your children
• Continuous career development opportunities
• Above award wages
• $500-1,500 yearly bonus
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Invitation to our family fun day for you and your family
• Company Awards Night
• Travel Allowances (Please ask about this)

We are an equal-opportunity workplace where diversity is embraced. We foster a culture that supports inclusion and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. 

Do not miss out on this great opportunity! 

If this sounds like you then, please click ‘APPLY NOW’ or call our Recruitment Team on (02) 8036 8390 for more information.