Position closing date: 05/05/2024
Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make a difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.
With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera, we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.
Technology Park and Commercial Services– Ballarat and Churchill Campuses Casual opportunities Certificate III Qualified - $37.08 including casual loading per hour plus superannuation Diploma Qualified - $38.97 including casual loading per hour plus superannuation**
About the role
Working with the Early Childhood Educators you will support the provision of programs which meet the needs, strengths and interests of the children in your care at Federation University Children’s Centre Mt Helen, SMB or Gippsland Campus, working as part of a team promoting a caring and relaxing environment for each child, while meeting the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations, National Quality Standard, and the Early Years Learning Framework. You will:
- Contribute to the development and implementation of educational programs for children.
- Work collaboratively to ensure a safe, secure, hygienic environment for children.
- Support and encourage positive relationships and communication between educators and parents.
- Have a sound knowledge of the Child Safe Standards, child safety and child protection.
About you
To be considered for this position, you will have demonstrated:
- Completion of a Certificate III or Diploma in Children’s Services.
- Understanding of the Education and Care Services National Regulations, the National Quality Standard, the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF), and the National Early Year Learning Framework (EYLF).
- Ability in providing quality care and learning environments for children.
- Knowledge and understanding of child development.
Applicants are required to submit a resume and cover letter. Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries. Let our staff tell you more.
Established in 1870, Federation University has been reaching communities and building generations of independent thinkers united in the knowledge that they are greater together. Federation University is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the best talent ranging from our academic and research staff to those working in student experience and professional roles. We are all part of a collaborative culture inspiring the highest levels of excellence, innovation, integrity, and respect.