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. We are delighted to be joining the Knox region from January 2025 with six sessional Kindergartens. KU have a strong reputation of striving for excellence, innovation and inclusion, and we celebrate diversity and respect in our workplaces. Offering competitive conditions of employment, we are seeking staff to join us in making an impact on young lives. KU Alexander Magit Kindergarten Alexander Magit is a 33 place sessional kindergarten that runs a combined three and four year old group on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays between 8:30am and 1:30pm. There is also a separate four year old group on Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:30am-4:00pm. The service is cosy and quaint, with both indoor and outdoor play spaces to engage the imaginations of the children attending the service. There is parking on residential streets close by, as well as bus stops on Ferntree Gully Road which is just a short walk from the service. 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 Join KU Have you been thinking about a new opportunity for 2025? Well look no further We are looking committed individuals to make an impact to the lives of young Australians. We have an exciting permanent opportunity for the right candidate, including: Early Childhood Teacher 4-year-old group (Coolabah) 13.5 hours per week including paid break time Mondays and Wednesday 11:30am-4:30pm Fridays 9:00am-12:30pm non-contact day 4.5 hours of non-contact time per week Uniform and first aid allowance paid The KU Difference For the 9th year consecutive year, KU 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 An ACCEQA recognised Degree in Early Childhood Valid First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificates VIT Registratoin 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. The KU Careers Facebook page is available for you with all things KU recruitment - new roles, KU news and interview tips and tricks. Like and Follow For inquiries, please contact Trish, HR Partner on via careersku.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.