SDN
Mosman
About
Us
SDN Children’s
Services
is a not-for profit organisation that has been providing quality early
childhood education and care since 1905. We are proud of our long history of
working with children and their families, working with communities, and
supporting the development of practitioners and children’s services. With
around 700 staff across 36 sites in Sydney, regional NSW and the ACT, we have
grown into one of Australia’s most respected children’s services organisations.
We provide the
following services:
- high
quality, inclusive early childhood education and care - early
childhood intervention for children with disabilities - family
support services - resources
and mentoring for practitioners and other agencies - Aboriginal
training and employment support.
About The
Role
In this role you
will bring your passion for working with children to our supportive team to
provide quality education and care services. You will work with a team of
dedicated educators and assistants to create a stimulating, positive and
inclusive environment that reflects the Early Years Learning Framework whilst
maintaining the elements of the National Quality Standards (NQS). You will be
responsible for observations, programming and for the evaluation of children’s
development to ultimately support their learning outcomes. You will also engage
with families and the community.
We have two
roles: * A Room Leader role in the infants/toddlers room * A float
role working 25 hours per week.
About The
Centre
SDN Mosman has been
part of the Mosman Community since 1944, and owns and runs a 43 place centre
catering for children from 6 weeks to five years. The centre is located in a
quiet street in Mosman, with off street parking and is very close to public
transport. The centre is well resourced and has a large outdoor area with a
riverbed, large trees and a herb garden.
About You
The right candidate
for this role will have the following:
- A Diploma
of Children’s Services (Centre Based Care) - A
certified supervisor number - Asthma
and Anaphylaxis training (preferred) - Current
Senior First Aid Certificate - Demonstrated
ability to actively promote children’s confidence and creativity through
your individual skills or learnings - Excellent
verbal and written communication skills - Initiative
and the capacity to work with minimal supervision - Experience
in a similar role - A
Working with Children Check clearance number - Demonstrate
an awareness of and commitment to child safety and comply with the
Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998.
Our culture
SDN’s values and
philosophy are at the heart of everything we do. If you share our values and
believe that through working together we can make the world a better and more
equitable place then we want to hear from you!
SDN Company
Benefits
- Positive
welcoming culture - Discounted
child care fee - Paid
parental leave - Finders fee
– Referral scheme - Employee
Assistance Program – Free, voluntary and confidential counselling
service - SDN
Staff Giving Fund - Purchased
Leave - Picnic
Day – One extra day paid leave for all permanent staff
How To Apply
For further information
please contact Loula Ogle on 02 9213 2510.
Please note that SDN
assesses all applications based on merit. Should a suitable candidate be
identified, SDN reserves the right to close this recruitment process prior to
the advertised date. Due to the volume of applications received, only
those candidates deemed to be suitable will be offered an interview.
If you are
interested in this position:
- Complete
the questions contained in the application below, then click Apply - Attach a
resume and selection criteria as part of your cover letter. Please
note this is a mandatory requirement of the application process.
To
apply: http://applynow.net.au/jobs/SDN661-early-childhood-educator-sdn-mosman
SDN Children’s
Services welcomes and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Successful
applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks including Working
with Children Check (NSW) and National Police Check.
