Early Childhood Educator - Horsham

• Casual relief at Horsham, Warracknabeal, Kaniva and Balmoral
• Choose your hours and days you work
• Competitive sector rates + 10% discount on childcare fees + salary packaging

About the opportunity

We have a great opportunity for you to gain experience in different settings, learn new skills and work in a role which is flexible around your availability. Join our team of dedicated casual educators working in our services across the Wimmera.

You will help ensure we provide a safe, stimulating and supportive environment and assist Room Leaders and other qualified educators provide social and educational activities to build a child’s sense of belonging, resilience, kindness and teamwork.

We have small, licensed numbers in our rural childcare services, allowing for more meaningful relationships with children and families and an opportunity for you to become an integral part of the community.

What’s on offer.

We have small, licensed numbers in our rural childcare services, allowing for more meaningful relationships with the children, families from each of these services and an opportunity for you to become an integral part of the community.

You have flexibility to choose your hours and days you work.

As a casual you can access salary packaging for living expenses and meals /entertainment. We also offer a 10% discount on childcare fees at Uniting services.

About you

You will ideally have a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or experience in an Early Childhood services role.

You will be able to implement the Early Years Learning Framework by reinforcing the daily practices of the service to provide young children with opportunities to maximise their potential and develop a foundation for future success in learning.

View the full position description here.

How to apply

Click APPLY to submit your interest and we’ll be in touch shortly. We’ll be reviewing applications as they come through as we’re keen to engage with someone.

If you’d like to know more please contact Kate Farlow, Early Learning Program Manager via kate.farlow@vt.uniting.org.

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.

Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.

Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.