Emmanuel Anglican College is a safe, inclusive, coeducational Anglican School community offering a holistic and future focused education from Early Learning through to Year 12. We learn, live and lead on the lands of the Nyangbul people of the Bundjalung nation in this place known as Bullinah.

We seek to grow each student to become a person of character who is inspired by excellence and adaptability, whose life is modelled on that of Jesus, and who, through courage, creativity, compassion and citizenship, strives to create a better world.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The role of the Early Childhood Educator is to effectively contribute to the development of, and assist in the implementation of, the Pre-School program. The Educator contributes to building a positive, structured learning community where every child receives dedicated care, individual attention and developmental support.

The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting with quality learning and teaching, ensuring that all government legislative and regulatory requirements are adhered to and supporting the smooth operation of the Early Learning Centre.

This is a part time role working 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, on the afternoon shift from 12.45pm to 5.45pm each day. This role includes the Responsible Person Duties. This position includes school holidays.

Key Responsibilities

The following responsibilities are not exhaustive but are indicative of the scope and nature of the role.

• Assist to ensure that the Early Learning Centre observes all government legislative and regulatory requirements.
• Assist to implement daily routines and work according to policies and procedures that ensure a healthy, clean and safe indoor and outdoor environment for children and staff.
• Promote and assist with quality teaching and learning - interact positively with children and assist with observation, evaluation and recording of the development of each child in the room.
• Follow instructions from the Early Learning Centre Director.
• Promote effective administration of the Early Learning Centre.
• Contribute positively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with all College staff.

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• An awareness of the Early Years Learning Framework and how this is incorporated into high quality teaching/learning programs.
• The ability to assist with the observation, evaluation and recording of the development of each child in a room.
• Well organised with good communication skills.
• Exceptional time management and organisational skills.
• Work cooperatively as a member of a team and follow directions from the supervisor and Early Learning Coordinator.
• Experience in a Long Day Care or Pre school setting.

A current Working with Children Check is a requirement of the role.

A full position description is available on the College website: www.eac.nsw.edu.au