Break Cover Educator | KU Riddell Road and Knoxfield Kindergarten at KU Children's Services

Wantirna South, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Early Childhood Education, Child Protection, First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, Education Frameworks, Relationship Building, Inclusive Environment

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Who we are KU Children's Services is a leading provider of early childhood education and care in Australia. We have been delivering high-quality and inclusive services for children, families and communities since 1895. We are passionate about creating a positive impact on the lives of young children and supporting their development and wellbeing. KU have a strong reputation of striving for excellence, innovation and inclusion, and we celebrate diversity and respect in our workplaces. KU Knoxfield Kindergarten Knoxfield is a 56 place service that runs a three year old group on Mondays and Wednesdays between 8:30am and 4:00pm and a four year old group on Tuesdays and Thursdays also between 8:30am and 4:00pm. The service has 2 wonderful large outdoor spaces for the 2 groups, as well as lots of natural resources and undercover play areas. There is amble street parking close by as well as bus stops directly outside of the kindergarten. KU Riddle Road Kindergarten Riddle Road is 33 place sessional kindergarten that runs a 3 year old group on Tuesdays and Thursdays and a 4 year old group on Mondays and Wednesdays beween the hours of 8:30am and 4:00pm. There is a large yard with lots of climbing equipment as well as a large undercover verandah. There is parking available onsite for staff and it is a short walk away from bus stops. You will join the existing passionate team to provide education and care for children with an emphasis on building relationships and an inclusive environment where children belong, play, discover, and learn. Take a virtual tour of each service! Knoxfield 1 Knoxfield 2 Riddell Road The Role This role is working across two of our Kindergartens providing break cover. It is the perfect opportunity if you are looking to work between school hours only. The travel between the two services is only 5 minutes by car. 12 hours per week, shift times as below: Monday – 12:30pm–2:30pm at Knoxfield Tuesday – 10:30am–12:15 pm at Riddell Road, 12:45pm–2:30pm at Knoxfield Wednesday – 12:30pm–2:30pm at Knoxfield Thursday – 10:30am–12:15 pm at Riddell Road, 12:45pm–2:30pm at Knoxfield KMs paid to travel between services Graduate Diploma holders are welcome to apply however, responsibilities and remuneration will be in line with a Diploma qualification level. The KU Difference For the 10th year consecutive year, we have been recognised as an Employer of Choice! We are so proud of this continued acknowledgement reflecting our workplace culture that allows for people to thrive, innovate, and develop lifelong careers by investing in their future. Criteria A completed ACCEQA recognised Diploma in Early Childhood, Valid First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificates Completed training in Child Protection legislation and its implications for the care and protection of children, Current Working with Children Check Sound understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law (2010) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011) and Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF How to apply Upload your updated Cover Letter and Resume via the 'APPLY NOW' button. For inquiries, please contact Sarah, HR Partner on via careers@ku.com.au (please note: applications are not accepted via this email). KU is committed to social justice and human rights, inclusion and diversity, and equal employment opportunity. We recognise the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promote their participation at KU. KU Children’s Services is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put children’s safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility across the organisation. All KU staff contribute to maintaining our child safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs. KU has a zero tolerance of harm or abuse of children.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing break cover across two kindergartens, focusing on building relationships and creating an inclusive environment for children. The educator will work with existing teams to support children's development and wellbeing.