About the Centre/Service We are a welcoming community kindergarten which embraces the individuality and diversity that each child, educator and family brings to the service. Children who attend a Glen Education kindergarten are engaged in a play-based curriculum which evolves from the children’s interests. Both indoor and outdoor activities and experiences are carefully planned to enable each child to work towards their next step in learning. Description Glen Education are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Early Childhood Teacher to join our team at Centre Road Kindergarten About Glen Education As a not-for-profit early year’s organisation, Glen Education’s historical roots are grounded in the belief that our purpose is to provide exceptional management and high-quality service provision to our community. Our current offerings include kindergarten programs, holiday care, inclusion and education support and the delivery of professional development. Glen Education are committed to being an employer of choice and the ongoing development of our people. For more information about us, visit gleneducation.org.au About the position Glen Education are seeking teacher to work across two days with 3-5 year olds at Glen Centre Road Kindergarten. Sessions run from 8:30am – 4pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. A fourth day for planning will be arranged by agreement between management and the successful candidate. This is a part time position with a total of 33.75 hours per week. To be eligible to apply for a teaching position at Glen Education, you need to have the following: An Early Childhood Education degree or equivalent, as approved by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) Must hold a current VIT registration (provisional or full registration) Must hold a current (not older than 6 months) National Police Check Must hold a valid and current First Aid (Education and Care Setting), CPR and Child Protection certificates Demonstrated knowledge of current best practice that is reflective of the approved National Quality Framework, Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011 and Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010 Working knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Standards Demonstrated knowledge and ability to deliver high quality education Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral) and confidence to engage with a diverse range of people Demonstrated ability to facilitate a positive work culture and be solution focused in thinking and practice Teachers must have demonstrated capacity to positively and confidently lead teams There are many benefits to working with Glen Education; Increased opportunities for career progression and growth across our services Learn best practice teaching principles and receive mentoring from experienced early childhood professionals Engagement in services assessed as Meeting or Exceeding the National Standard for Education and Care Opportunities to attend Professional Development training held exclusively for Glen Education Employees Be guided by a skills-based management team in varying disciplines including early childhood and inclusion Payment under the VECTEA in an efficient and timely manner 10 weeks paid annual leave during school holidays Be a valued part of a professional, dynamic and friendly team Further Information Please direct any questions via email, to [email protected] We also have a number of Certificate III and Diploma Qualified Educator roles available across our services, so please contact us if you would like to know more To apply, or for a copy of the position description, please visit https://gleneducation.org.au/about-glen-education/employment/ Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain a National Police Check in addition to providing proof of VIT Registration, and proof of COVID-19 vaccination (including booster) or approved medical exemption. Glen Education is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times. Glen Education promotes diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices. We welcome applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations and religions. Qualifications Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or equivalent