Area/Suburb: Mosman
Position: Educator (Certificate III)
Service: SDN Children's Services - Mosman location
Qualification: Certificate III
Job Details:
About Us
SDN Children's Services is a for-purpose, not for profit organisation that has been delivering quality early childhood education and child care, children's therapies and family support services since 1905.
We are one of Australia's most respected children's services organisations, and have over 700 staff across 37 sites in Sydney, regional NSW and the ACT.
About the Centre
SDN Mosman provides early childhood education and child care for 56 children per day across 3 rooms in the beautiful Lower North Shore suburb of Mosman, and has a real feel of being 'a home away from home'. We pride ourselves on the strong connection we have made and maintained over the years with our local community and families.
We have 2 outdoor spaces and our families often call our outdoor areas their "green oasis". We invest in award-winning outdoor spaces that have natural designs that inspire children's curiosity, physical play, and social play.
Our centre is located on the border of Cremorne, minutes from bus stops along Military Road. It is a short 10 minute bus trip from Wynyard Station (the first stop) and a short bus trip from North Sydney Station. The centre also has ample all day street parking available should you prefer to drive.
Take a virtual tour of our centre via the link below - please copy and paste the below link into a web browser if you are unable to follow the link.
https://www.sdn.org.au/services/our-centres/sdn-mosman/
About The Role
As a Cert III Educator, you will work as part of a team which provides high quality early childhood education and care to children and support the implementation of an approved learning framework.
This is a newly created full time permanent position due to increased utilisation at our centre.
When you join the SDN Mosman village, you will embark on a journey that offers long term career progression opportunities, ongoing training and development, the ability to work in a close knit, inclusive and supportive team environment with the support of a hands on Centre Director who is down to earth, consultative and fun! The team have regular social events after work, for those that are able to and also have team lunches once a week for all educators to allow time to connect off the floor.
We also offer an attractive above award salary + super + KM Allowance + benefits.
About You
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Current Working with Children's Check (NSW)
Knowledge of the National Quality Standards
Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework
Experience in a similar role
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Current Senior First Aid Certificate
Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates (preferable)
Excellent relationship building skills
Understanding of Child Protection legislation and holds an approved and current Child Protection Training qualification
Our Culture
SDN's values are at the heart of everything we do. If you share our values and believe that through working together we can make the world a better and more equitable place then we want to hear from you!
We commit ourselves to being: trustworthy and reliable, inclusive and respectful and creative and innovative.
SDN Benefits include:
Priority placement for children of staff members and discounted child care fees
12 days personal / carers leave (pro rata for part time)
Paid parental leave
Two weeks paid partner leave
Rewards and Recognition Program
Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years continuous service
Finders fee - Referral Scheme
RDOs for full-time educators
Paid meal breaks for Educators
Employee Assistance Program - Free, voluntary and confidential counselling service
Paid mandatory Work Health and Safety training including First Aid and CPR
Study Leave
Picnic Day - One extra day paid leave for all permanent staff
Flu Vaccination reimbursement
Access to Flare HR - gift card discounts to leading major retailers
To view the position description, please follow the link below or copy and paste into web browser.
https://www.sdn.org.au/media/2556/educa ... t-2019.pdf
Contact Information: Email Georgia (
g.galvin@sdn.org.au) at SDN Children's Services for more information or to submit your resume. Please title your email with the position name and location.